In collaboration with Qatar Museums and Qatar Foundation, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern art introduces its long-term project, Mathaf Encyclopedia of Modern Art and the Arab World (MEMAAW) to provide a major resource on Arab artists and their histories. Initiated by H.E. Sheikh Hassan bin Mohammed bin Ali Al Thani, as part of the development […]
CHACHOULIE brings you handmade accessories that are designed and made in London using the fabrics of Palestine. The aim is to breathe life back into the embroidery and kuffiyehs (black and white male headdress) of Palestine and bring them to a world audience by mixing craft, creation and imagination. Pieces of hand stitched Palestinian embroidery, […]
Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art 14 Wharf Road London N1 7RW Monday: by prior arrangement Tuesday – Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm Sunday: 12 – 5 pm T + 44 (0) 207 490 7373 F + 44 (0) 207 490 7775 E info@parasol-unit.org W http://parasol-unit.org/ Founded in December 2004 by art historian and curator Dr. Ziba Ardalan, Parasol unit foundation […]
Leighton House Museum 12 Holland Park Road, London W14 8LZ Monday to Friday: +44 (0) 20 7602 3316 Saturday and Sunday: +44 (0) 20 7471 9160 Email: museums@rbkc.gov.uk Leighton House Museum is the former home of the Victorian artist Frederic, Lord Leighton (1830-1896). The only purpose-built studio-house open to the public in the United Kingdom, it is one of the most […]
Kashya Hildebrand Gallery 22 Eastcastle Street, London W1W 8DE Tel: +44 203 588 1195 Fax +44 203 588 1196 Website http://www.kashyahildebrand.org/new_site/index.html Gallery opening hours Monday to Friday from 11 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. or by appointment Kashya Hildebrand has relocated her gallery from Zurich, Switzerland to London, UK, where […]
Asia House Asia House 63 New Cavendish Street London W1G 7LP Tel: +44(0)20 7307 5454 Fax: +44(0)20 7307 5459 Email: enquiries@asiahouse.co.uk Website: www.asiahouse.org Asia House is a centre of expertise on Asia. Their mission is to bring the UK and Asia closer. Through their pioneering events on business, policy and politics and arts and learning, they aim to […]
The Park Gallery 26 Connaught Street London W2 2AF Tel: 020 7262 2588 Email: art@theparkgallery.com Website: www.theparkgallery.com Monday – Friday 10:00 – 17:00 Saturdays by Appointment The Park Gallery first opened in London in 1992 showing works by 19th century Orientalist artists, an area of specialisation and expertise that is still retained and offered to […]
P21 Gallery 21 Chalton Street London NW1 1JD UK Tel. 020 7121 6190 E-mail: info@p21.org.uk Gallery opening time: Wednesday – Sunday 12 – 6pm Nearest tube: Euston or Kings Cross St. Pancras The P21 Gallery is a London-based non-profit organisation promoting contemporary Middle Eastern and Arab art and culture with distinct focus on Palestine. Its […]
Darnley Fine Art 18 Milner Street London SW3 2PU Tel: 020 8288 9094 Email: enquiries@darnleyfineart.com www.darnleyfineart.com A gallery specialising in 19th Century paintings depicting the Middle East.
Edge of Arabia 40 Elcho Street London SW11 4AU E info@edgeofarabia.com T 020 7350 1336 www.edgeofarabia.com Independent arts initiative developing the appreciation of contemporary Arab art and culture with a particular focus on Saudi Arabia.