Artists that transcend ethnicity, culture and color are the hallmarks of the region’s artscape.They talk here about how welcome they are
The United Arab Emirates has more than 200 nationalities. This is just one of many reasons why each of us experiences land diversity, from food to the language we speak. Yes, diverse ethnicities, cultures and colors are the hallmarks of the UAE artscape. From global art events with artists from around the world to ongoing efforts to develop local talent in the country, especially in Dubai and throughout the UAE, it’s a stage of cultural diversity.
Land of positive stories
Iranian artist Fabhab was born and raised in Hossein Kiani, Dubai. “In the last few years, the UAE has become a hub of art and culture, so participation has always been important to me as an artist. He is in the city’s innovative art scene at American University in Dubai. With a master’s degree in marketing, Hossein has regained his artistic passion with the ambition to leave a legacy in the cultural structure of the region. Lebanese artist Mher Chiilingirian, who moved to Dubai in 2021. Zepur Giragossian said: This duo, who has loved designing jewelry since childhood, works with the vision of empowering women. They also say, “What are people?” They come to the UAE to see something different and they always regain a positive story with them. “
Welcome audience
As a visitor or foreigner pursuing art here, do artists feel the difference in the audience from their hometown? “If I asked me this question 10 years ago, I thought the UAE audience was very different from the United States and my home country of Chile. In a sense, yes. And in a sense, not. No. Everywhere has its own perspective. But the geographical and cultural gaps that separate people on the planet are shrinking, and thanks to technology and the global economy, those boundaries are disappearing more and more. Art is now. Part of the world economy and culture. Dubai is home to art Dubai and art lovers travel to visit fairs from all over the world, “said now in Dubai as part of a one-year stay in Tashkir. Alon Sagebara, a Chilean-American (New Year-based) artist, said. , Dubai Contemporary Art Center and Facilities.
“I’m completely amazed at the welcome I felt from the United Arab Emirates audience. I met many art lovers who appreciate my work. Also, Expo 2020 abroad and more recently the Mall. I was surprised that many people, including Zeman Awwal of the Mall of the Emirates, have been on my journey for some time. ”Lydiamorewad, Lebanon artist Lydiamorewad Gallery. Hossein, who recently exhibited his work at Zeman Awwal, said: I introduced my work, jumped at the opportunity, and the feedback I received through my experience in the UAE was great. To celebrate the Golden Jubilee in the United Arab Emirates, the Mall of the Emirates has launched Zeman Awwal, a unique cultural center that respects UAE’s rich heritage and traditions. It consists of an impressive 1,100 square meter space and nine different inspiration areas.
Focus on art
Lydia, who has been exhibiting in Dubai since 2013, said: I am fortunate to be able to exhibit my paintings in the UAE and participate in many of the art collector’s personal collections. Lydia, who won the 2018 Excellence Award in Hong Kong, is considered one of the renowned artists and painters of modern Lebanon. Her paintings, along with works by Picasso, Van Gogh and Foster Mudales, were auctioned at the 2014 Modern Art Show in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. “People in the area love art and appreciate handmade items,” Hossein added. Mher and Zepur said: People really understand what it means to be an artist and appreciate her work. “
Alonsa’s painting is a window into a fictional universe where the line between fantasy and reality is blurred. She details: When I was a kid, we moved from a dry mountain city in Chile to the rainforests of Ecuador. After that, when I was young, I moved to New York. Now, I would like to capture and introduce the natural environment of Emirates here. Of course, the United Arab Emirates is less green, but there is still nature everywhere. For me, the connection between nature, human beings, and our spirituality is indispensable, and I aim to share that beautiful feeling with my work. “
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