Resurrection represents the culmination of three years of research by Amira Behbehani into color, material, and spatial form, evolving the narrative established in her 2022 exhibition, Seeking Refuge. While her previous work engaged with the forced disconnection of the pandemic era, Resurrection reframes solitude as a deliberate act of repair and reconciliation rather than escapism. […]
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A conversation with Kuwaiti author and architectural historian Sabah M. A. Al-Rayes was held at the CAP Bookshop, bringing together readers, architects, and cultural enthusiasts for an engaging discussion around his book, History of Architecture and Engineering in Kuwait: A Story of a Homeland in Autobiography. The session offered a rare opportunity to explore Kuwait’s
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The International Women – Kuwait group visited the soon-to-open Dar Maryam Museum, gaining an exclusive preview of the artistic world of renowned Kuwaiti sculptor Sami Mohammed. The visit included a tour of his major works reflecting Kuwaiti heritage, identity, and humanity. The group presented a commemorative shield to Marika Kochlamazashvili, wife of the Georgian Ambassador,
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Maysaloun Faraj is a London-based Iraqi-American painter, ceramist, and sculptor with a background in architecture. Born in the United States and raised between Los Angeles, Baghdad, and later London, her diverse cultural experiences deeply inform her art. Faraj’s work merges architectural precision with spiritual and humanistic themes, expressed through vibrant color and geometric harmony that
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Marking the 25th anniversary of the Palestine Land Society (PLS), the exhibition Documenting Palestine: Land and People (2–9 November 2025) presents a comprehensive archive of the region’s history and geography, introduced by Dr. Salman Abu Sitta. The showcase highlights PLS’s extensive academic contributions—including significant atlases, books, and millions of distributed maps—while inviting visitors to engage
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Contemporary Art Platform was honored to attend the opening of“Resonant Histories: India and the Arab World” Curated by Suheyla Takesh (@suheyla.takesh) and Puja Vaish (@puja_vaish), the exhibition features works from the Barjeel Art Foundation (@barjeelart) and the Jehangir Nicholson Art Foundation (@jnafmumbai). It highlights the artistic and intellectual exchanges that connected India and the Arab
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October 21 to October 29, 2025 Presented as part of the Italian Design Festival in Kuwait, A Gaze Elsewhere. Visions from a Moving Memory is a solo exhibition organized by the Contemporary Art Platform, the Embassy of Italy, and the Italian Art & Design Studio, featuring the work of Milanese painter and architect Federico Fiorentini.
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Resistance for Hope, presented by the Contemporary Art Platform and the Embassy of the State of Palestine, is a poignant exhibition dedicated to the resilience, memory, and enduring spirit of the Palestinian people. Showcasing a diverse range of mediums from the CAP Collection by artists such as Hani Zurob and Hazem Harb, the exhibition explores
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