Spotlight: Ideas That Illuminate Art

Dive into deep, thoughtful stories exploring the forces shaping today’s creative world, from influential voices and groundbreaking trends to cultural insights and techniques that redefine how we experience, and collect contemporary art.

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The Psychology of Color: How Color Shapes Emotion, Mood, and Meaning

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Uncovering an extraordinary art Insights to elevate our perspective

The Business of Art: Challenges and Opportunities for Emerging Artists

In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive art world, emerging artists face a unique blend of creative ambition and commercial pressure. While talent and originality are essential, navigating the business side...

Fashion and Art: A Dynamic Dialogue of Creative Expression

Fashion and art have always shared a natural kinship, both serving as powerful vehicles for creativity, identity, and cultural commentary. But in the 21st century, this relationship has evolved beyond...

The Psychology of Color: How Color Shapes Emotion, Mood, and Meaning

Color is far more than a visual experience—it’s a powerful psychological tool that influences how we feel, think, and respond to the world around us. For artists, designers, marketers, and...

The Business of Art: Challenges and Opportunities for Emerging Artists

n today’s fast-paced and highly competitive art world, emerging artists face a unique blend of creative ambition and commercial pressure. While talent and originality are essential, navigating the business side of the art industry is equally critical for long-term success. From gaining visibility to understanding market dynamics, artists must master more than just their craft to thrive.

OLD MASTERS

A reverent gaze into the artistic legacies and rich tapestry of artistic Middle-East and North-Africa heritage

Thuraya Al-Baqsami | Kuwaiti 1952

Born in 1952 in Kuwait City, demonstrated a creative impulse from childhood. By age ten, she was already writing and sketching, imbuing her early work...

an image for the old master algerian artist Baya Mahieddine

Baya Mahieddine | Algerian 1931 – 1998

Born Fatima Haddad on 12 December 1931 in Bordj el‑Kiffan, near Algiers, Baya lost her parents at age five and was raised by her grandmother and later...

Featured image for Lebanese old master artist Hussein Madi

Hussein Madi | Lebanese 1938

Born on 17 January 1938 in the village of Chebaa, nestled at the foot of Mount Hermon, Hussein Madi’s childhood was steeped in rural craftsmanship and...

Fateh Moudarres | Syrian 1922-1999

Born in 1922, in a rural village near Aleppo, Syria, into a family of modest means .From childhood, he showed a keen eye for drawing—sketching local...