Monday, September 28, 2009

Bonjour la France

Ghaf Art Gallery invites you to our booth C14/C15/C17/C18at the "Bonjour la France" exhibitionat the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC), Hall 1Opening reception on Wednesday 30th September at 9amCome witness the works of Azza Al Qubaisi, Sumayyah Al Suwaidi, Wasel Safwan, Sara Al Shikar, Mohamed Kanoo and Jalal LuqmanExhibition...

Friday, September 25, 2009

Rebuilding Afghanistan: a global responsibility

تحت رعاية سعادة خيلس بشخور بلوخالسفير الهولندي في الإماراتيتشرف معرض الغاف للفن التشكيلي بدعوتكم لحضور المعرض الفوتوغرافيإعادة بناء أفغانستان: مسؤولية عالميةللفنان: هانس ستاكلبيكحفل الافتتاح يوم الأحد 4 اكتوبر الساعة الثامنة مساءًو يستمر لغاية 19 اكتوبر2009للإستفسار الرجاء الإتصال على 6655332-02Under the Patronage of HE Gilles Beschoor PlugAmbassador...

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Eid Greetings

Eid Greetings from all of us at Ghaf Art Gallery The gallery will be closed during the 1st and 2nd days of EidVisiting hours 9am - 1pm & 5 - 9pm,Saturday - Thursday; Friday closedThank you and Happy ...

UAE Digital Photography Exhibition

UAEU DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITIONOrganized by Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) More than 40 digital photographs taken by male and female students of the UAE University will be on display from the 13th to the 26th of September 2009 at the Ghaf Gallery in Abu Dhabi. This unique exhibition is the result of student participation...

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Ramadan Art Bazaar

Artists: Jalal Luqman, Mohamed Kanoo, Taha Al hiti, Mattar Bin Lahej, Nassim Al Majid, Khulood Al Jaberi, Eman Fahad, Sahar Sharif, Fatima Mohamed, Waleed Al Temimi, Nabeel Al Mehairbi, Sara Al Shikar, Rawya Al Malik, Farid Al Rayes, AHmed Al Shehhi, Tania Beaumont, Emily Gordon, Neena Rai, Nahida Raza, Yamam Sami, Dhabia Jumaa, Ines Landmesser,...

Desert Rose 2009

Artists: HCT Commtech StudentsExhibition Title: Desert Rose 2009Exhibition Date: 1-6-2009...

Bicho - Creatures

Artist: Cynthia CapriataExhibition Title: Bicho - CreaturesExhibition Date: 13-5-2009Ghaf Art Gallery is pleased to present Bicho- Creatures, Cynthia Capriata’s latest work based on a unique interpretation of the body and its surrounding influences. The title of the exhibition takes its name from crochet soft sculptures the artist has been...

The 3rd Photojournalism Exhibition

Artists: Zayed University StudentsExhibition Title: 3rd Photojournalism ExhibitionExhibition Date: 28-4-2...

S.E.N.S.E

Artists: Sophie Mutze, Erin Crandell, Nicholas Clark, Saif Latif, Emma BakerExhibition Title: S.E.N.S.EExhibition Date: 19-4-2009I am proud to present an impressive display of student talent from the American Community School of Abu Dhabi that demonstrates creative skill far beyond the young artists’ years. The Senior Art Exhibition is an...

Jalal’s Art Trip 2009

Artists: Afra Al Mehairi, Fatima Al Shamsi, Fawz Kabra, Gemma Champ, Marian Richordson, Nabeel Al Mehairbi, Panna, Taher, Rahma Al Mehairbi, Sascha Ritter, Shaqra Al Hameli, Shaima Al Maisari, Waleed Al TemimiExhibition Title: Jalal's Art Trip 2009Exhibition Date: 5-4-2009 In an exhibition by the bright, up-and-coming Artistsof Abu Dhabi,...

Dia Al Azzawi

Artist: Dia Al AzzawiExhibition Title: Part of the 6th Abu Dhabi Music & Arts FestivalExhibition Date: 21-3-2009 Born and raised in Iraq, Azzawi has lived in London since 1976, where he has successfully created his own identity in the discerning circles of the mainstream art world, despite choosing to express himself in a style that is...

Generation Layers

Artists: Janine & Julia IbbiniExhibition Title: Generation LayersExhibition Date: 16-2-2009A unique exhibition showcasing the work of two artists spanning two generations of the same family.In their first dedicated exhibition as mother and daughter, ‘Generation Layers’ is an exploration by Janine and Julia Ibbini on the vibrant social...

Back To The Future

Artists: Arman Stepanian & Koriun SarkissianExhibition Title: Back To The FutureExhibition Date: 2/2/2009 Arman Stepanian was born in 1956, in Abadan, Iran. After completion of his high school studies, Arman developed an interest in graphic design and was admitted to Tehran University Fine Arts Department and obtained his Bachelor Degree...

First Appearances

Artists: Chritch, Courtney Radl Perroco, Elwin Buchel, Emily Gordon, Julia Ibbini, Janine Ibbini, Judy Roberts, Linda Stephanian, Neena Rai, Tania BeaumontExhibition Title: First AppearancesExhibition Date: 18/1/2009 Fanaan is taking ‘art’ by the grassrootsWith designs on becoming an arts and cultural capital and leading destination in the...

Spectrums

Artists: Mohamed Yousef DayoubExhibition Title: SpectrumsExhibition Date: 6/1/2009 Download the original attachmentIn this personal exhibition, I dedicated a special occasion to celebrate Damascus as a chosen capital for the Arabic culture in 2008. During my residence in Abu Dhabi , I have been influenced and aspired to produce a creative...

Paintings by Hamza Bounoua

Artists: Hamza BounouaExhibition Title: Paintings by Hamza BounouaExhibition Date: 23/11/2008U.A.E. showcasing Hamza Bounoua’s creative excellence.Under the Patronage of H.E. Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research, the Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF) and Meem Gallery, in collaboration...

Arab Print

Artist: Ali Omar Ermes, Nja Mahdaoui, Jamal Abdul Rahim, Laila Shawa, Mona SaudiExhibition Title: Arab PrintExhibition Date: 13/11/2008"Arab print" A celebration of printmaking by Arab Artists of today and yesterday.For immediate release…Under the Patronage of H.E. Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education & Scientific...

Open Space

Artist: Ines A. LandmesserExhibition Title: Open SpaceExhibition Date: 01/11/2008In her new work for her 'Open Space' exhibition German born artist Ines A. Landmesser reflects the fast growth and developments of the Emirates andespecially Abu Dhabi. At the same time she portraits personal and social themes by creating individual so called...

The Art of Mexico Revealed

Curated by: Vida de Diego Arozamena, Acento GalleryExhibition Title: The Art of Mexico RevealedExhibition Date:18/10/2008Under the Patronage of The General Consulate of Mexico in Dubai, Mr. Francisco Alonso"The Art of Mexico Revealed" will showcase Mexican art from Great Masters of Mexican Folk Art to a selection of internationally known...

Georg Riha's photography exhibition

Artist: Georg RihaExhibition Title: Georg Riha's photography exhibition Exhibition Date:06/10/2008Under the Patronage of HE Minister Abdul Rahman Mohammed Al OwaisMinister of Culture, Youth and Community DevelopmentGhaf Art Gallery cordially invites you to the photography exhibition by Austrian artist Georg Riha on 6th of Oct, 2008. The exhibition...

Ramadan Silent Bidding Auction

Artist: Jalal Luqman, Mohamed Kanoo, Sumayyah Al Suwaidi, Fayza Mubarak & Amina RizkExhibition Title: Ramadan Silent Bidding AuctionExhibition Date:07/09/2008On the occasion of the holy month of ramadan The Ghaf Art Gallery is proud to invite you to an interesting exhibtion featuring the art of Jalal Luqman, Mohamed Kanoo, Sumayyah Al...

Oasis Dreams

Artist: Maria Ralko & Stanislav AdamenkoExhibition Title: Oasis DreamsExhibition Date: 24/08/2008History knows works not only of separate persons, but also examples of effective cooperation of talented artists who have been fruitfully working on one theme or on the creation of the same architectural ensemble.In contemporary Ukrainian...

Abdulla Al Muharraqi Painting Exhibition

Artist: Abdulla Al MuharraqiExhibition Title: Abdulla Al Muharraqi Painting ExhibitionExhibition Date:22/07/2008"The Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation in association with Meem Gallery, Ghaf Art Gallery and the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture & Heritage, proudly present an exhibition of the works of Abdulla Al Muharraqi, featuring a...

Abdulla Al Muharraqi Painting Exhibition

Artist: Abdulla Al MuharraqiExhibition Title: Abdulla Al Muharraqi Painting ExhibitionExhibition Date:22/07/2008"The Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation in association with Meem Gallery, Ghaf Art Gallery and the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture & Heritage, proudly present an exhibition of the works of Abdulla Al Muharraqi, featuring a...

Aliens

Artist: Evru, Miguel Trillo, Miquel OriolaExhibition Title: AliensExhibition Date: 24/06/2008"ALIENS" LAB PROJECT EXHIBITION IN ABU DHABIThe Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation in collaboration with the Embassy of Spain in Abu Dhabi, the Spanish Ministry of Culture, Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture & Heritage and the Ghaf Gallery have...

Desert Rose 2008 - Revealing it all

Artist: Afra Rashed Mohamed Hayee Ahmed Al HameliAsma Saeed Rashed Saif Al ZaabiAyesha Abdulla Burouk Omar Al MenhaliDana Naser Abdulla Mubarak Abdulla Al BuainainFatema Matar Hadher Bakheet Al MuhairiFatema Rashed Saeed Al Adhab Al MansooriFatema Saif Mohamed Saif Al MarriFatima Ahmed Saif Saqer Salem Al MehairbiFatima Khamis Khalifa Khamis...

Life Stories

Artist: Susan Hefuna & Zayed University Students (Hessa Abdul Rahman AL QamziAlia Al Hamiri, Sara Ali Alaidarous, Shaikha Rashid AL Mehairi , Buthena AL Muraikhi Mouza Almazrouei)Exhibition Title: Life StoriesExhibition Date:20/05/2008Under the Patronage of H.E. Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education & Scientific...

Digital Harmony

Artist: Sumayyah Al Suwaidi, Saeed Al Madani, Alia Al Suwaidi, Nouf Al Bushalibi, Zainab Al JunaibiExhibition Title: Digital HarmonyExhibition Date:05/05/2008 This art exhibition is dedicated to digitalart, it has been organised tobring out the hidden talent that is in many Emiraties. It is dedicated to show the world that we don’t only do...

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Collages

Artist:Lisa Borgiani & Massimo NidiniExhibition Title: CollagesExhibition Date:23/04/2008From Singapore to New York crossing Dubai and Paris the two Italian artists Lisa Borgiani and Massimo Nidini from Verona are now very honoured to expose their works at the Ghaf Gallery in Abu Dhabi.Talented photographer Lisa Borgiani and experienced...

The First Drop of Rain

Artist: Abdollah Eissa, Camille Hilmi, Courtney Radl, Janine IbbiniJulia Ibbini, Linda Stephanian, Muneera Al-Bu Saidi, Neena Rai Rola Shamas, Saad Saif Exhibition Title: The First Drop of RainExhibition Date:07/04/2008 The brainchild of famous Middle Eastern digital artist Jalal Luqman. The exhibition stems from his desire to promote art...

Nja Mahdaoui & Workshops

Artist: Nja MahdaouiExhibition Title: Nja Mahdaoui & WorkshopsExhibition Date:17/03/2008 Lives and works in TunisiaNja MAHDAOUI was born in Tunis in 1937.He is a visual artist, an explorer of signsGraduate of the Academy of Arts of Santa Andrea in Rome & of the Ecole du Louvre: Department of oriental antiquities.He has received...

The Art of Mohamed Al Mubarak

Artist: Mohamed Khalifa Al MubarakExhibition Title: "The Art of Mohamed Al Mubarak"Exhibition Date:03/03/2008 Mohamed Khalifa Al MubarakThe Ghaf Art Gallery is proud to present the intense yet diverse work of a young artist from Abu Dhabi in his first solo exhibition. Mohamed Khalifa Almubarak’s works possess an energy that reflects his roots,...

Ghutra Art & Burga Art

Artist: Amina Rizk Al HaskouriExhibition Title: Ghutra Art & Burga ArtExhibition Date:17/02/2008Amina Rizk ; The artistAmina Rizk Al Haskouri comes from Morocco and is resident in Abu Dhabi. She graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art, (Baltimore, USA) as an interior designer. She took a job at the Duval and Hendrix Architect...

Australian Artists

Artist: Jessica Murray & Megan RoodenrysExhibition Title: Australian ArtistsExhibition Date:20/01/2008 Jessica Murray:Jessica Murray's work is an exploration of fragility, delving into the fascinating world beneath the surface of the skin, and providing a trigger for introspection and consideration of visual truths about the human condition....

Contemporary Art Show

Artist: Zeina BasbousExhibition Title: Contemporary Art ShowExhibition Date:09/12/2007THE CONTEMPORARY ART SHOW - (SEASON 1) WINTER 2008" The Contemporary Art Show is a serial exhibition that will take place once a month, for five days" It will host the work of one artist each time, and will be open for public" The selection of work/artists...

Desert Whispers

Artist: Jalal Luqman, Mohamed Kanoo, Khalil Abdulwahid, Azza Al Qubaisi, Fatma Al Shaibani, Salma Al Merri, Sumayyah Al Suwaidi, Nadya Al Manae, Mahra Al MansouriExhibition Title: Desert WhispersExhibition Date:19/11/2...

Transitions of The Arabic Word

Artist: Jalal Luqman, Mohamed Kanoo, Mohamed Mandi, Taha Al HitiExhibition Title: Transitions of The Arabic WordExhibition Date:26/09/2...

Bouqeut of Mixed Art

Artist: Andrew Feild, Elwin Buchel, Linda Stephanian, Reema Al AbbasExhibition Title: Bouqeut of Mixed ArtExhibition Date:20/06/2007Four artists with four different styles are now exhibiting their works at the Ghaf Art Gallery in the capital. Abstract, naive painting, impressionism and sculptures are all mixed together, taking the viewer...

HCT "Desert Rose"

Artist: Communication Technology StudentsExhibition Title: HCT "Desert Rose"Exhibition Date: 04/06/2007Abu Dhabi: Graduating students from an Abu Dhabi-based university will showcase the fruit of years of developing creativity at an art gallery this week, as a send-off into the real world.Fourteen applied media graduates from the Higher Colleges...

Beyond The Horizon

Artist: Sumayyah Al SuwaidiExhibition Title: Beyond The HorizonExhibition Date: 15/05/2007 Sumayyah Al Suwaidi is a digital artist whose passion drives her to manipulating seemingly normal and boring photographs into masterpieces of emotions and sensuality. A giant in a small body, Sumayyah moves the skies, stretches the oceans and elevates...

Ali Omar Ermes

Artist: Ali Omar ErmesExhibition Title: Libyan CalligrapherExhibition Date: 22/04/2007 Ali Omar Ermes; The artistThe work of Ali Omar Ermes can be seen in collections globally, public and private. As an artist he is globally regarded with his work exhibited in The Tate Britain, The British Museum and The Ashmolean. In America his work is...