Manal AlDowayan
Of the 26 artists from Saudi Arabia exhibiting at the inaugural Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale,…
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Afra Al Dhaheri
For Emirati artist Afra Al Dhaheri, concrete promised change. Coming of age in Abu Dhabi,…
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Anuar Khalifi
It’s a warm spring day in Barcelona when I Zoom with Anuar Khalifi. “I’m feeling…
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6:08 PM | The Beirut Blast and its effects on art & culture
On 4 August 2020, Beirut was devastated by the biggest man-made explosion in recent memory….
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Afruz Amighi | Middle Eastern Artists in the US
Canvas travelled to the US to ask 10 Middle Eastern artists their thoughts on Trump,…
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Fahad bin Naif & Alaa Tarabzouni | Jeddah 21,39 2020
In ‘Al-Manakh, You Will Be Missed’, architects and artists Alaa Tarabzouni (@atarabzo) and Fahad bin…
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Faisal Tamer & Sara Alireza | Jeddah 21,39 2020
Canvas sits down with art patron and philanthropist Faisal Tamer as well as London-born collector…
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Obadah Aljefri | Jeddah 21,39 2020
A Jeddah native, Obadah Aljefri (@artbyobadah) is a multidisciplinary visual artist who uses satire in…
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Omar Abduljawad | Jeddah 21,39 2020
Saudi architect and designer Omar Abduljawad (@itsohjay) creates meditative experiences of self-reflection in both a…
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Mohammed Hafiz | Jeddah 21,39 2020
The Vice Chairman of the Saudi Art Council (@saudiartcouncil) and Co-founder of Athr Gallery (@athrart)…
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Filwa Nazer | Jeddah 21,39 2020
Formally trained as a fashion designer, Filwa Nazer (@fillimore) elaborates on her work at 21,39…
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Balqis Al Rashed | Norms of Life | Alserkal Avenu
In our visit to Balqis Al Rashed’s temporary studio, the resident artist at Alserkal’s summer…
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