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Contemporary art in Kuwait in 2012: Top 10 exhibitions, projects – Art Kuwait
Art Kuwait, an online magazine based in Kuwait, works to provide a decent glimpse into art happenings in one of the Middle East’s more conservative countries. To wrap up 2012, they have helpfully...
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From a Paris church to Kuwaiti malls: Artistic interventions in public spaces
A screening of Le passage des Chaises, a documentary about Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata’s very public practice, at the Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) in Kuwait City also provided an overview of...
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Young non-profit art gallery transforms Kuwaiti cultural landscape – director...
Founded in 2011, Contemporary Art Platform (CAP), the only non-profit art gallery in Kuwait, is transforming the cultural landscape by providing free and progressive arts education to the public....
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6 Kuwaiti performance artists to know
Art Radar profiles 6 Kuwaiti performance artists who participated in Per|Form 2014. In 2014, nonprofit art space Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) in Kuwait held a performance art programme and event....
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Art Dubai’s technology-focused Global Art Forum 2015
Entitled “Download Update?”, the 9th edition of the Global Art Forum takes on the theme of technologies and their impact on art and culture. Beginning for the first time in Kuwait, the innovative and...
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50 years of Kuwaiti sculptor Sami Mohammad
A retrospective exhibition revealed the remarkable humanity of pioneering Kuwaiti sculptor Sami Mohammad. Kuwait’s celebrated art center Contemporary Art Platform presented “Sami Mohammad: A...
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When art meets literature: “It’s a Mad World” by Kuwaiti artist Shurooq Amin
Follow After four years of exile, Shurooq Amin returns to Kuwait “bigger and stronger and louder”. The artist’s long-awaited homecoming show features 18 paintings and one installation that parody both...
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Al Sawaber: Kuwaiti artist Tarek Al-Ghoussein at The Third Line, Dubai
Follow Tarek Al-Ghoussein elides dystopian narratives in favour of modest memorials to the past occupants of Al Sawaber in Kuwait. The Kuwaiti-Palestinian artist’s latest exhibition examines the...
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