Art Basel's debut in the SWANA region is more than a marketplace; it is a catalyst for Qatar's...
13 FEBRUARY 2026 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Palestinian artist Mona Hatoum keeps returning to the same questions: How is space regulated, surveilled, and colonized? And...
30 JANUARY 2026 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Ironically, one of India’s most famous modern painters, M.F. Husain, died outside India, as a citizen of Qatar.
9 JANUARY 2026 • By Jacob Wirtschafter
An art exhibition in Damascus is filled with works that build upon trauma, asking: What happens after the...
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Robert Bociaga
Through her photos, Silva reveals the extent of the violence dealt by deep, historic fractures in Palestinian land.
28 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Jelena Sofronijevic
In the Global South, abstraction connects with modernism and evades censorship. Could it be a powerful way to...
10 OCTOBER 2025 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Envisioning innovative new futures that challenge conventional thinking and inspire transformative possibilities.
2 MAY 2025 • By Myriam Cohenca
Palestinian artist duo Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme fight anti-Arab propaganda by making challenging art.
22 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Four artists choose their animals, birds and fish as inspiration, cautionary tale, or metaphor.
1 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Jelena Sofronijevic
Arie Amaya-Akkermans recounts the history of Beirut's museum, with its multiple destructions and resurrections.
12 JUNE 2023 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
