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Visions of the Mediterranean from Morocco

Visions of the Mediterranean from Morocco

An artist and "artivist" from Larache, Morocco shares two paintings that reflect his perceptions of life along the...

1 MAY 2026 • By Mohamed El Metmari
Life and Death in the Art of Dalel Ouasli

Life and Death in the Art of Dalel Ouasli

Her work recounts the mythistorema of the Mediterranean, from ancient origins to contemporary narratives.

1 MAY 2026 • By Jordan Elgrably
Artist Kaïs Dhifi on the Mediterranean as an Island

Artist Kaïs Dhifi on the Mediterranean as an Island

Dhifi, an artist who embraces imperfection and chance, talks about his latest concept, an inverted Mediterranean.

1 MAY 2026 • By Naima Morelli
The Mediterranean Seen from Lebanon

The Mediterranean Seen from Lebanon

Noor Obeid's memories make up her artist archive as she illustrates life in Lebanon, past and present.

1 MAY 2026 • By Noor Obeid
Art Basel Debuts in Qatar

Art Basel Debuts in Qatar

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
Behind the Seen: Mona Hatoum on Art and Palestine

Behind the Seen: Mona Hatoum on Art and Palestine

Hatoum keeps returning to the same question: How is space regulated, surveilled, and colonized?

30 JANUARY 2026 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
India’s Painter but Qatar’s Museum

India’s Painter but Qatar’s Museum

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
Pharmakon State: A Republic of Ruins, a Ritual of Return

Pharmakon State: A Republic of Ruins, a Ritual of Return

An art exhibition in Damascus is filled with works that build upon trauma, asking: What happens after the...

5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Robert Bociaga
Artist Interview: Corinne Silva on Israeli Settlement Gardens in Palestine

Artist Interview: Corinne Silva on Israeli Settlement Gardens in Palestine

Through her photos, Silva reveals the extent of the violence dealt by deep, historic fractures in Palestinian land.

28 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Jelena Sofronijevic
On Bilgé, Time Arrows, and the Indigenous Turn

On Bilgé, Time Arrows, and the Indigenous Turn

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
Neither Here Nor There

Neither Here Nor There

Envisioning innovative new futures that challenge conventional thinking and inspire transformative possibilities.

2 MAY 2025 • By Myriam Cohenca
Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme: Palestinian artists at Copenhagen’s Glyptotek

Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme: Palestinian artists at Copenhagen’s Glyptotek

Palestinian artist duo Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme fight anti-Arab propaganda by making challenging art.

22 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
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