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peace one day } global truce 2012 art exhibition
‘ahava’ by fessal rajab Three weeks ago, I hadn’t heard of Peace One Day. Last night, I found myself on a rare Friday night out, with my dear friend Reem, at the Peace One Day Global Truce Art...
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JAMM art auction tonight
ana-katarina and her angeline. i wonder if my mom and her four daughters think that they are looking at a painting of a woman and her little girl I got a bit of an anxiety spell last night when I...
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muhawwil (transformer) by monira al qadiri
I’ve always liked Monira Al Qadiri. Not solely for her talent but because she is humble and obsessive and laughs when she talks about her work. I didn’t know what to expect when I visited the Sultan...
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lb o j’zazz’s intro to art clay silver workshop } yesterday i made a pair of...
I’ve been wanting to take one of Lubna Saif Abbas’ workshops for ages, but they always fell on days that I couldn’t attend. This one, however, was on a Sunday afternoon. Perfect. And what made it even...
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half a day done, another half to go
Picking fruit with Lubna in this apple-less, serpentless, Adamless Eden.Filed under: Months of Mai, The Kuwait Scene
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ghost houses & rooftop markets
If you are interested in learning more about Madeenah’s tours, please follow them on Instagram @madeenahkw. Filed under: Months of Mai, The Kuwait Scene
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a great day without an end
All photos with an asterisk* are by Reem Algharabali. Filed under: Months of Mai, The Kuwait Scene
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global art forum exhibition } preparing for tomorrow
Tomorrow is the opening of Art Dubai’s Global Art Forum, held here in Kuwait for the first time. Part of the two-day event is a group exhibition at Dar Al-Athar Al-Islamiya’s Amricani Cultural Center...
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me, my friends and the ninth global art forum
So the Global Art Forum came and went. There were glitches, some heartache and a general feeling of ‘it could’ve been better’. I’m sure we did all we could to present and host it to our best abilities....
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1001 eves } eves come out to play
I wanted my Eves to have an official ‘coming out’ party so Noor and I set a meet-and-greet tea last night at her shop. The weather was lovely and Eve got to meet a few of our friends and family...
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mai al-nakib’s ‘the hidden light of objects’ } reading and book signing
Click here for more on Mai Al-Nakib’s ‘The Hidden Light of Objects’ and any upcoming events, articles and accolades! Filed under: @stories_of_eves, My Friends & Me, The Kuwait Scene
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two women, two hopes
Because this week I’ve been immersed in all things Mai (even this journal is named after her), I’m going to include last night’s ‘The Hidden Light of Objects’ reading photos in this post. Filed under:...
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chris johns comes to town
Yogi master guru wallah (just don’t know what to call him!) Chris Johns has come and gone. I love receiving friends in Kuwait. They tend to land like hurricanes and leave a trail of good memories in...
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nuqat creative conference kuwait 2015
What a weekend! I am so happy it’s over though. I’m sad to have said goodbye to two of my best friends, sarah and laura, and happy to have met so many new ones, but it’s time to move on with my life,...
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new painting } zeri girls
A week ago I got a call from my dear friend Laila Al-Hamad, letting me know that she was going to put on display, along with her Zeri handicrafts, a painting I did for her a while back, Drinks &...
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