ArtProfile Marwa Arsanios“There is something dystopian in the way professionalised art pushes you to adapt to, and accommodate,… Billie Muraben 15 June 2023 4 read
ArtProfile Moza AlmatrooshiThis spring, anyone driving past the busy landmark roundabout bearing the message “Smile, you are in… Jo Lawson-Tancred 12 June 2023 4 read
ArtProfile Rand Abdul JabbarEarthly Wonders, Celestial Beings (2019), Rand Abdul Jabbar’s ongoing series of clay sculptures, draws from… Troy Pieper 12 June 2023 5 min read
ArtProfile Bouchra KhaliliThe works of Moroccan-French artist Bouchra Khalili have been sparkling across the world for years,… Vamika Sinha 4 May 2023 5 min read
ArtProfile Slimen ElkamelWhen Slimen Elkamel was a child growing up in rural Tunisia, his four aunts would… Devorah Lauter 20 March 2023 4 read
ArtProfile Behrang SamadzadeganBorn in the year of the Iranian Revolution, painter, installation artist, writer and curator Behrang Samadzadegan… Troy Piper 14 March 2023 4 read
ArtProfile Mounira Al SolhAn opulent ceremonial round tent made in the 19th century and currently owned by the… Jo Lawson-Tancred 22 February 2023 5 Min read
ArtProfile Wael ShawkyWael Shawky doesn’t trust history. In fact, he has said he doesn’t believe in it…. Alexandra Chaves 12 February 2023 5 Min read
ArtProfile Refik AnadolDuring a visit to Istanbul a few years ago, Turkish-American artist Refik Anadol was confronted… Vamika Sinha 1 December 2022 5 Min read
ArtProfile Nasser AlzayaniMany Bahrainis have memories of the springs at Ain Adhari, a beloved holiday destination where… Troy Pieper 20 August 2022 read
ArtProfile Muhannad ShonoI briefly met Muhannad Shono for the first time in March last year, during the… Katherine Volk 24 February 2022 5 min read
ArtProfile Manal AlDowayanOf the 26 artists from Saudi Arabia exhibiting at the inaugural Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale,… Jo Lawson-Tancred 15 February 2022 5 Min read