Culture Mapping

Making Arab Art Great Again | Gaith Abdulla, UAE / Lebanon

Episode Summary

Discover the vibrant world of Arab art with Gaith Abdulla, co-founder of Bayt Al Mamzar, an independent gallery and art residency in Dubai. In this captivating episode, Gaith shares his journey from art enthusiast to gallery owner, offering invaluable insights on how anyone can start collecting art. Learn about the rich tapestry of Arab artistic expression and the exciting developments in the regional art scene. Gaith and his brother's innovative approach to supporting emerging artists through their residency program is reshaping the landscape of contemporary Arab art. Whether you're an seasoned collector or a curious newcomer, this episode will inspire you to explore the diverse and dynamic world of Arab creativity. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that bridges tradition and modernity in the ever-evolving realm of Arab art. Cheers to the sponsor of this season - Flowwow, a marketplace where you can find flowers and presents for all the occasions. Use promocode CULTURE to get 15% discount on any purchase, it is available till 31 December 2024. Download the app: https://flowwow.com/s/CULTURE This show is created by storm, a podcast production studio, and movingo, an all-in-one platform for business setup & entrepreneurs relocation. Hosts and producers: Anastasia Davydova, Konstantin Koloskov Sound Engineer: Elina Bolshenkova Artwork: https://www.instagram.com/yad.vzglad/ Jingle: Ziv Moran “Easy Peasy”

Episode Notes

Discover the vibrant world of Arab art with Gaith Abdulla, co-founder of Bayt Al Mamzar, an independent gallery and art residency in Dubai. In this captivating episode, Gaith shares his journey from art enthusiast to gallery owner, offering invaluable insights on how anyone can start collecting art. Learn about the rich tapestry of Arab artistic expression and the exciting developments in the regional art scene.

Gaith and his brother's innovative approach to supporting emerging artists through their residency program is reshaping the landscape of contemporary Arab art. Whether you're an seasoned collector or a curious newcomer, this episode will inspire you to explore the diverse and dynamic world of Arab creativity.

Tune in for an enlightening conversation that bridges tradition and modernity in the ever-evolving realm of Arab art.

Cheers to the sponsor of this season - Flowwow, a marketplace where you can find flowers and presents for all the occasions. Use promocode CULTURE to get 15% discount  on any purchase, it is available till 31 December 2024. Download the app: https://flowwow.com/s/CULTURE

 

This show is created by storm, a podcast production studio, and movingo, an all-in-one platform for business setup & entrepreneurs relocation.

 

Hosts and producers: Anastasia Davydova, Konstantin Koloskov

Sound Engineer: Elina Bolshenkova

Artwork: https://www.instagram.com/yad.vzglad/

Jingle: Ziv Moran “Easy Peasy”