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Iraqi artist portrays a bittersweet childhood 2013-04-13 By Nohad Topalian in Beirut - Al Shorfa.com Iraqi artist Riad Nehmeh's paintings are on display at the Beirut Souks. [Nohad Topalian/Al-Shorfa] In his Beirut Souks exhibition, "Our Child...

Britain’s favourite Picasso heads to Qatar after failure to raise £50m by Nick Clark - THURSDAY 11 APRIL 2013 One of the best-loved works by Pablo Picasso on display in Britain is set to leave the country next month with Qatar its likely destination. Experts have exp...

Iraqi Artist Sundus Abdul Hadi Speaks Up by shakomakoNET Sundus Abdul Hadi describes herself as a multimedia artist. Her ability to weave different materials and platforms into strong unforgettable sounds and images is exceptional. Influe...

Litographs on exhibition in Sharjah depict levant in 19th century

Lithographs on exhibition in Sharjah depict Levant in 19th century by Rym Ghazai Oct 13, 2012 Set in the background, in the distance under a haze, is the Al Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, one of … Continue reading →

We know it's not a super-serious commentary on the art world, but we just couldn't resist this great story out of Spain.

Bungled restoration attempt destroys painting The 19th-century Spanish artwork was ruined after an octogenarian decided it was deteriorating.

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The market for contemporary art from a wide range of Middle Eastern countries has been rapidly expanding in recent years, both in concentrated regions there as well as in the U.S. and Europe.

Fast Rising Market for Middle Eastern Contemporary Art | ARTnews NEW YORK—The market for contemporary art from a wide range of Middle Eastern countries has been rapidly expanding in recent years, both in concentrated regions there as well as in the U.S. and Europe. The growing ranks of commercially successful Middle Eastern artists, increasingly featured at inter...

Iraqi Contemporary Art...

INTERNATIONAL ART: Iraqi Contemporary Art: The Effects of War and Exile Source: Mutual Art

50 Artists Changing the Middle East.

50 Artists Changing The Middle East Even as world headlines from the Middle East focus on upheaval and violence, the region's culture continues to thrive. Here's a look at some groups and individuals making their mark on arts and culture in the region, in no particular order.

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