BBC StoryWorks: The UAE Leaders Designing Tomorrow
BBC StoryWorks BBC StoryWorks writes about the remarkable rise of the creative industry in the Emirates, with artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim being... Read more
The National: Solomon R Guggenheim Museum acquires five works by Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
Razmig Bedirian, The National Culture, June 28, 2024 The National Culture reports the acquisition of five sculptures by Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim: 'The Solomon R Guggenheim Museum... Read more
Dezeen: The Water Clock installation captures the "torturous experience" of Waiting At An Embassy
Jennifer Hahn , Dezeen, June 10, 2024 In a powerful piece centering the tragedy of Palestinian genocide, writer Jennifer Hahn reviews Dima Srouji's 'Water Clock' installation, on... Read more
Arab News: Palestinian artist Dima Srouji explores ‘death and rebirth’ in latest show at Lawrie Shabibi in Dubai
REBECCA ANNE PROCTOR, Arab News, June 5, 2024 'In contrast to the horrifying upheaval and violence in Gaza on news channels across the world, Palestinian artist Dima Srouji... Read more
Hadara Magazine: Dima Srouji's Glass Work Featured in the 10th Edition of the Publication
Charles Shafaieh, Hadara Magazine 'Artist Dima Srouji’s works embody the fragility and durability of ancient objects and current life amid violence in Palestine.' Written... Read more
ARTREVIEW: The Top 10 Exhibitions to See in May 2024
Louise Benson, ArtReview, May 8, 2024 Editors from ArtReview direct art enthusiasts to the must-see exhibitions taking place globally during the month of May. With emotive... Read more![Malaysian-Palestinian artist Mandy El-Sayegh .[Photo Abtin Eshraghi. Courtesy of the artist and Lawrie Shabibi]](https://artlogic-res.cloudinary.com/w_1200,c_limit,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto/ws-lawrieshabibi2/usr/images/press/main_image/items/be/bea81fb3b8164e5a8e0fa90986d9d94d/2017-portraits-abtin-eshraghi4.jpg)
Middle East Monitor: Interview with artist Mandy El-Sayegh
Naima Morelli, Middle East Monitor, April 4, 2024 'One day, Mandy El-Sayegh went to an Egyptian doctor to have her wisdom teeth removed. One tooth snapped on both... Read more
CURA MAGAZINE: 25 Questions with Mandy El Sayegh
Piper Marshall, Cura Magazine, March 31, 2024 MANDY EL-SAYEGH (b. 1985, Selangor, Malaysia) lives in London. She received her BFA in 2007 from the University of Westminster,... Read more
Arab News: Palestinian artist Dima Srouji’s ‘This is Not Your Grave’ explores architecture as shelter, resistance, oppression
REBECCA ANNE PROCTOR, ARAB NEWS , February 29, 2024 Located in three distinctive areas of Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue, a creative hub in the city, is a new site-specific work... Read more
FRIEZE: The Five Best Shows to See During Art Dubai
RAHEL AIMA , FRIEZE, February 25, 2024 Rahel Aima's guide directs art enthusiasts to the must-see exhibitions taking place during Art Dubai. With insightful commentary, she provides... Read more
GAD Reviews 'Desert Displacements' by Ishmael Randall-Weeks
By Daniel H. Rey, Global Art Daily, February 8, 2024 Representing a South American artist in a fellow underrepresented region is very telling of where Dubai’s place in the arts... Read more
Canvas Review: Nabil Nahas at Lawrie Shabibi
Laura Cherrie Beaney, Canvas Online, December 27, 2023 'Bursts of colour and a personal fusion of geometry and nature characterise the oeuvre of Lebanese-American artist, Nabil Nahas, who... Read more
Canvas Magazine: Mehdi Moutashar Interview with curator Amin AlSaden
Canvas Magazine, November 26, 2023 Mehdi Moutashar sits with curator Amin Alsaden to discuss his inspiration, practice and current show at Doha’s Mathaf, Mehdi Moutashar:... Read more
Artnet: Turin’s Artissima Fair Is Beloved By Curators and Institutional Heavyweights – It’s Little Wonder Why
Devorah Lauter, Artnet , November 8, 2023 The annual Italian event is where galleries dare to let overlooked or lesser-known artists shine—and the gambit pays off. Lawrie... Read more
Crafts Magazine: In the studio with artist Dima Srouji
Charlotte Jansen, Crafts Magazine, October 9, 2023 Craft Magazine's 50th anniversary issue is a reminder of the extraordinary power of craft. The artist on the cover, Dima... Read more
The New York Times: Mehdi Moutashar in 'Starting New Conversations About Arab Art'
David Belcher, The New York Times , October 5, 2023 This month, the Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha, Qatar, will open four shows exploring the depth and breadth... Read more
Financial Times: Palestinian artist Dima Srouji on creating ‘forgeries’ of V&A artefacts
Zehra Munir , Financial Times , September 10, 2023 The Victoria and Albert Museum invited Dima Srouji to respond to the museum's collection. Zehra Munir speaks to the artist... Read more
Artsy: The 10 Best Booths at Frieze Seoul 2023
Arun Kakar, Artsy, September 8, 2023 Lawrie Shabibi has been featured in Artsy's '10 Best Booths at Frieze Seoul 2023' review. 'It might be in its... Read more
Gulf Today: Lawrie Shabibi presents works of Hamra Abbas at Frieze Seoul 2023
Muhammad Yusuf, GULF TODAY , August 25, 2023 For Frieze Seoul 2023 (Sept. 6 – 9), Lawrie Shabibi is presenting a selection of new marble inlay works by... Read more
'A journey of the displaced: Making sense of the reflections' - V&A Museum fellowship blog by Dima Srouji
Dima Srouji , Victoria & Albert Museum , July 21, 2023 The Jameel Fellowship programme invites contemporary artists and designers from the Middle East to spend time in residence at the... Read more
ART REVIEW: The Human Stories of the Casablanca Art School
Charlotte Jansen, ART REVIEW , July 7, 2023 The school’s members helped forge a vital identity for a newly independent Morocco, but how does this translate in a... Read more
The Art Newspaper: Rand Abdul Jabbar
The Art Newspaper 'Iraq is a clay culture—my choice to work with ceramics is linked to that lineage The Art Newspaper meets the... Read more
Ceramics Now Magazine: Shahpour Pouyan
Ceramics Now, June 13, 2023 Pouyan’s work is characterized by an exploration of architectural forms, reimagining ancient Iranian monuments through a contemporary lens to highlight... Read more
Canvas Review: Nabil Nahas - "Where Earth And Sky Meet"
Words by Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Canvas Magazine Grounded in the Sky - the new exhibition by Nabil Nahas at Château La Coste in the south of France... Read more
Interview with Shaikha Al Mazrou in The Times Sharjah Report
February 15, 2023 Shaikha Al Mazrou's Interview with The Times 'Art as a Balancing Act' is featured in The Times Sharjah Report. The... Read more
The National: Larry Amponsah reflects on black identity in first UAE show
Razmig Bedirian, January 29, 2023 The marketplaces of Accra , with their clashes of colours and symphonic bustle, serve as potent inspiration to Larry Amponsah’s... Read more
Shahpour Pouyan 'In The Studio' feature in Art in America Magazine
Jordan Amirkhani, Art In America, December 1, 2022 In an interview with Jordan Amirkhani for the “In the Studio” feature in December's Issue of Art In America, Shahpour... Read more
Nathaniel Rackowe in Sculpture Magazine
Elizabeth Fullerton, Sculpture Magazine, September 9, 2022 Between Two Knowns: A Conversation with Nathaniel Rackowe Nathaniel Rackowe’s large-scale, futuristic works are fundamentally influenced by modern urban architecture.... Read more
Contemporary Identities: Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim and Nathaniel Rackowe
Sophie Kazan, Contemporary Identities Sophie Kazan takes a closer look at Khorfakkan by Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim exhibitied at Sharjah Art Foundation's Elements (2018) and... Read more
Hamra Abbas in The Curator Mag
Zena Khan, The Curator Mag, March 21, 2022 For some years now Hamra has dug deep into the materiality of colour as a perceptual medium. She asked herself... Read more
The Sun Never Sets: Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim’s Landscapes of Light
Evan Moffitt, Frieze.com, June 1, 2019 The sun never sets in Khorfakkan. Nestled in a cove where the rocky Hajar Mountains meet the sea, the town... Read more
Larisa Sansour in Kunstkritikk
Maria Bordorff, Kunstkritikk , May 2, 2019 When the Venice Biennale opens next week, the Danish Pavilion will be covered in hand-painted Palestinian tiles in a traditional... Read more
Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim in Gulf News: The Pioneers of Contemporary Art in the UAE
Jyoti Kalsi, Gulf News, April 24, 2019 'Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim and the late Hassan Sharif belong to a group of contemporary Emirati artists known as ‘the five’... Read more
Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim - Art Forum Critics' Picks
Rahel Aima, Art Forum, April 17, 2019 'The show’s title, “The Space Between the Eyelid and the Eyeball,” gestures as much to solar afterimages as to Ibrahim’s... Read more
An Artist Meditation: Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
Anna Seaman , Folio, March 15, 2019 'The key to Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim’s work is that it asks for this stipulation: to truly see his work is... Read more
NABIL NAHAS IN ART ASIA PACIFIC
SOPHIE VON WUNSTER, Art Asia Pacific, January 28, 2018 Ahead of the artist’s second presentation at Ben Brown Fine Arts in Hong Kong, which showcases his latest works inspired... Read more
Nadia Kaabi-Linke in Art Radar
Rebecca Close, Art Radar, January 15, 2018 Art Radar interviews Nadia Kaabi-Linke following the opening of Sealed Time , her first solo exhibition at the Kunstmuseum in... Read more
Nadia Kaabi-Linke in Evangelischer Kirchenkreis Bonn
Evangelischer Kirchenkreis Bonn, January 1, 2018 Evangelischer Kirchenkreis Bonn covers the liturgy inspired by Kaabi-Linke's exhibition Sealed Time , that was held in the rooms of... Read more
Shahpour Pouyan in the New York Times
Jason Farago, The New York Times, December 7, 2017 Jasan Farago reviews the 2017 edition of Art Basel Miami Beach highlighting Pouyan's Miniatures on rice paper. 'Pouyan has reproduced... Read more
Nadia Kaabi-Linke in General Anzeiger
Von Gudrun von Schoenebeck , General Anzeiger, October 25, 2017 Von Gudrun von Schoenebeck review's Nadia Kaabi-Linke's solo exhibition at the Kunstmusem in Bonn. Read more
