Tuesday 3 March 2009

dar al Funoon













Dar al Funoon is hosting this week an exhibition with the collaboration of Gallerie Janine Rebeiz, Beirut, Lebanon under the patronage of its owner Ms Nadine Begdache.
Artists:
Etel Adnan says: "Abstract art was the equivalent of poetic expression; I didn't need to use words, but colors and lines. I didn't need to belong to a language-oriented culture but to an open form of expression."
Huguette Caland, born in 1931, with a rich past of collaboration with fashion, textiles.
Intw with Ricardo Karam in arabic:
http://www.ricardokaram.com/Interviews.aspx?ID=114&Key=H
Bassam Geitani: textures, abstractions, his work has been acquired by the British Museum (Asia dept). This must put him on the front row of recognition by experts..
Mansour el Habre: experimentation and work in progress
http://www.galeriejaninerubeiz.com/pages/mansour.htm

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

In times of harsh economic conditions I see a loaf of bread as a great piece of art, bon apetite :)