Exhibition

Kahlil Gibran: A Guide for Our Times

6 Aug 2018 – 10 Aug 2018

Event times

9.00am - 4.30pm

Cost of entry

Free

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Sotheby's

London
England, United Kingdom

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A Middle Eastern contemporary art exhibition inspired by the works of Kahlil Gibran featuring over 35 premier artists.

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This  CARAVAN peacebuilding touring exhibition culminates at Sotheby's featuring over 35 acclaimed contemporary artists from the Middle East inspired by the universal message of peace and harmony found in Kahlil Gibran’s poetry, writing and art, such as in his best-selling book The Prophet, which celebrates its 95th publishing anniversary this year.The exhibition is co-curated by Janet Rady and Marion Baecker Fromlet. CARAVAN previously held similar exhibitions inspired by Kahlil Gibran with acclaimed artists in Bahrain and Egypt in the spring of 2018. The two exhibitions, together with a selection of work from new artists, will all come together for this larger exhibition at Sotheby’s.

Participating artists include:
Somaya Abdulghani, Ahmed Abdullah, Laudi Abilama, Marwa Adel, Sarah Aradi, Zena Assi, Dia Batal, Hady Boraey, Rana Chalabi, Wael Darwesh, Amina El Demirdash, Ahmed Emad Eldin, Taiba Faraj, Doaa Farouk, Nevine Fathy, Noora Fraidoon , Mariam Haji, Sameh Ismael, Christine Saleh Jamil, Nathaly Jung, Lulwa Al Khalifa, Ibrahim Khatab, Ghada Khunji, Mai Al Moataz, Farah Monfaradi, Amal Nasr, Zeinab Nour, Jamal A. Rahim, Reda Abdel Rahman, Omar Al Rashed, Yasser Rostom, Ahmed Saber, Jehan Saleh, Nagla Samir, Ibrahim El Tanbouli, Nazir Tanbouli, Abbas Yousif, Camille Zakharia, Talar Aghbashian

CuratorsToggle

Rev. Paul-Gordon Chandler

Marion Fromlet Baecker

Janet Rady

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Jamal Abdul Rahim

Ibrahim Khatab

Mai Al Moataz

Nathaly Jung

Ahmed Saber

Amina El Demirdash

Ahmed Abdullah

Somaya Abdulghani

Laudi Abilama

Camille Zacharia

Nevine Fathy

Nevine Fathy

Sheikha Lulwa Bint Abdulaziz Al Khalifa

Mariam Haji

Christine Saleh Jamil

Abbas Yousif

Reda Abdel Rahman

Jehan Saleh

Wael Darwesh

Yasser Rostom

Rana Chalabi

Ibrahim El Tanbouli

Hady Boraey

Noora Fraidoon

Ahmed Emad Eldin

Sameh Ismael

Dia Batal

Sarah Aradi

Talar Aghbashian

Doaa Farouk

Zeinab Nour

Omar Al Rashed

ZENA ASSI

ZENA ASSI

Ghada Khunji

Amal Nasr

Taiba Faraj

Nazir Tanbouli

Marwa Adel

Farah Monfaradi

Nagla Samir

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