Tag: saudi arabia
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Abdelrahman Elshahed: Portraying the Language of Angels
Dealing with concepts that help humanity and expressing them through contemporary art practice: this is Abdelrahman Elshahed’s mission. During a recent interview with the warm Mecca-based artist, calligrapher and architect, we analysed some of his work and share the most striking ones here. Born in 1993, Abdelrahman learned the art of calligraphy in the Holy Read more
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Faisal Alkheriji: the Saudi Cubist painter
Representing culture differently: this is Faisal Alkheriji’s calling, to paint original characters while blending different schools of art such as cubism and surrealism. Interview with the smiling Jeddah-based and Picasso-inspired artist. Monopoly in Saudi Arabia “Growing up in Jeddah is amazing, it’s my favourite city. It wasn’t the most advanced city, but it developed a lot Read more