2017 Articles
Why There is More to Middle Eastern Art Than Women and War
March 16, CNN Style
The $3 Billion Art Vault in Iran: Treasures from the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
June 22, Art Dubai blog
Rewind: Mahmoud Said, as told by his great nephew, Hashem
This feature series looks at the life and personality of a Modern artist from the Middle East, Africa or South Asia, who is connected to the fair through one of the Art Dubai Modern participating galleries. The stories are told through the eyes of a close relative.
July 3, Art Dubai Blog
Emily Jacir’s ‘Stazione’: The Story Behind Emily Jacir’s Project for the 2009 Venice Biennale
August 1, Art Dubai blog
Rewind: Huguette Caland, as told by her daughter, Brigitte
This feature series looks at the life and personality of a Modern artist from the Middle East, Africa or South Asia, who is connected to the fair through one of the Art Dubai Modern participating galleries. The stories are told through the eyes of a close relative.
August 8, Art Dubai blog
A Doctor, Artist and Civil Servant: Ahmed Mater’s Three Careers
August 28, Art Dubai blog
Rewind: Anwar Jalal Shemza, as told by his daughter, Tasveer
This feature series looks at the life and personality of a Modern artist from the Middle East, Africa or South Asia, who is connected to the fair through one of the Art Dubai Modern participating galleries. The stories are told through the eyes of a close relative.
September 10, Art Dubai blog
From a Homs Library to a Dubai Gallery: The Story of Green Art Gallery
October 1, Art Dubai blog
Rewind: Farideh Lashai, as told by her daughter, Maneli
This feature series looks at the life and personality of a Modern artist from the Middle East, Africa or South Asia, who is connected to the fair through one of the Art Dubai Modern participating galleries. The stories are told through the eyes of a close relative.
October 22, Art Dubai blog
Rewind: Saloua Raouda Choucair, as told by her daughter, Hala
This feature series looks at the life and personality of a Modern artist from the Middle East, Africa or South Asia, who is connected to the fair through one of the Art Dubai Modern participating galleries. The stories are told through the eyes of a close relative.
November 7, Art Dubai blog
A Mayor’s Vision and Lasting Legacy: Mohamed Said Farsi’s Creation of an Open-Air Museum in Jeddah
November 9, Art Dubai blog
Rewind: Zahoor Ul Akhlaq, as told by his daughter, Nurjahan
This feature series looks at the life and personality of a Modern artist from the Middle East, Africa or South Asia, who is connected to the fair through one of the Art Dubai Modern participating galleries. The stories are told through the eyes of a close relative.
December 4, Art Dubai blog