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Past Event

Art Talk: Artists in the Gulf Push Creative and Cultural Boundaries

On June 8, AGSIW and the Khaleeji Art Museum hosted a discussion featuring three artists from Kuwait, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates.

Date

Jun 8, 2022

About the event

In partnership with the Khaleeji Art Museum

The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington and the Khaleeji Art Museum hosted a discussion featuring three artists from Kuwait, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. The artists shared their experiences working in the Gulf and global art scene and discussed how they use their work to push boundaries and engage with their audiences on culture and identity issues. Manar Alhinai, founder and director of programs at the Khaleeji Art Museum, moderated the conversation.

The views represented herein are the author's or speaker's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of AGSI, its staff, or its board of directors.

Speakers

Maha Alasaker

Visual Artist, Kuwait

Hessa Al Suwaidi

Multidisciplinary Artist, United Arab Emirates

Mahmood Al Zadjali

Conceptual Photographer, Oman

Moderator

Manar Alhinai

Founder and Director, Khaleeji Art Museum