The Sea Of Life: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Kingdom of Bahrain.
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Date(s) - 01/18/2024 - 01/26/2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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MEI Arts and Culture Center
WASHINGTON, DC. The Middle East Institute Arts and Culture Center invites you to its latest exhibition, The Sea Of Life: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Co-curated by Bahrain-based Hayfa Aljishi and MEI Arts and Culture Center Director Lyne Sneige, the exhibition features fourteen artists spanning different generations and art forms, exploring their connection to their natural and built environment through painting, photography, sculpture, video, and installation. The thirty featured artworks offer a glimpse into the legacy of Bahrain’s pioneering artists, the evolving arts scene, and how younger generations are exploring new artistic expressions.
The show will be up until March 26, 2024. The MEI Art Gallery’s regular hours are Monday-Friday from 10:00am – 5:00pm and is located at 1763 N St NW, Washington DC, 20036.
Participating artists: Rashid Al Khalifa, Marwa Al Khalifa, Mohammed Al Mahdi, Mariam AlNoaimi, Jaafar Al Oraibi, Abdul Karim Al-Orrayed, Mashael Alsace, Jamal AlYousif, Nasser AlYousif, Ebrahim Bu Saad, Balqees Fakhro, Aysha Hafuz, Ghada Khunji, Abbas Yousif.
