Artist : Reza Doust
Exhibition Dates: June 3- June 13, 2012
Description:
Born in 1960, and now living and working in British Columbia, Canada, Doust’s art has prominent presence in countries in the Persian Gulf region and around the world. He began painting with oil color at fourteen, and recorded everything he perceived as expressively as he could. Inspired by Van Gogh’s impassioned response to landscape, he went into the countryside surrounding the ancient city of Esfahan in search of beauty,
Artist: Aram Chaled
Exhibition Dates: March 25 - April 5, 2012
Description: “Light is the secret, the secret of life,” says Khalid al -Riz, otherwise known as Aram. It is also the secret of colour, of passion, of darkness, as it is also his own secret, whereby he “disappears entirely in light.”
5 March, 2012 - 15 March 2012 Mohammed Abou El Naga Mohammed Abou El Naga is a multidisciplinary visual artist, art professor, curator and developer. Throughout his colorful career, he has created award winning art projects, fulfilled his responsibility towards his community and brought up new generation of young artists with his teaching, workshop and his multitude of practices.
There can be fewer more delightful places to visit and to view exquisite art works than Dar Al Funoon. Lucy Topalian has ensured that the gallery has remained at the heart of Kuwait’s art scene for many years. A particularly busy season lies ahead with a schedule bursting with a mix of upcoming artists and those with proven international reputations.
Dec. 5, 2011
Ghadah Alkandari - PrettyGreenBullet
The Second Exhibition
Opening at 7pm - 9pm on Monday 5th December 2011
One Night Only
An exhibition celebrating the second year of Ghadah Alkandari’s blog PrettyGreenBullet, this one-night show will showcase paintings and drawings, as well as everyday notes, doodles and sketches done by the artist over the last year. Because of the vagaries of Alkandari’s mind, even she can’t be sure what the final outcome of the show will be. The nature of her daily evolution and devolution of ideas form the basis of the PrettyGreenBullet experience, and this exhibition, the nutshell.
Men’s Passion presents a picture of Kuwait, the region, and the world, in which a man’s intellect, accomplishments, and appearance converge in the creation of a well-lived and equitable life. Every month we share with readers a selection of forthcoming local and international events that offer a valuable experience for those who choose to measure their success through an appreciation of style and substance.
