RIYADH: The Visual Arts Authority is celebrating the launch of the catalog for the Saudi Pavilion from the 2022 Venice Biennale Arte, which included Muhannad Shono’s installation “The Teaching Tree.” The event will take place in Jeddah’s Beit Zainal on Jan. 24, coinciding with the inauguration of the Biennale of Islamic Arts. The celebration will include a panel featuring
JEDDAH: The human experience of space and time was one of the subjects of a public talk by two artists linked to the exhibition “The Distance From Here” at Jeddah’s Hayy Arts hub. Filwa Nazer, a Saudi visual artist, and her Palestinian contemporary Mona Ayyash discussed their artistic practices and their explorations on occupying and interacting with space and time. “The
JEDDAH: “The Distance From Here,” an exhibition showcasing different perceptions about space and time, is being held at Hayy Arts in Jeddah. The exhibition, which will run until Oct. 25, brings together the artworks of 20 artists from Korea, India, Pakistan, Lebanon, Morocco, the US, Britain and Syria. “It is thinking about time and space, and as humans, the idea of our
DUBAI: This year’s Venice Biennale features a strong showing of nations and artists from the Middle East. In this 59th biennale, which runs until November 27, the Middle East region including Iran, the Levant, the Gulf and North Africa is represented through national pavilions, collateral events and individual artists.