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Islamophobia, motherhood, war and immigration: Indy artists get political

Four Indianapolis-based artists—Salma Taman, Alejandra Carrillo, Bailey Jörk, and Iryna Bondar—are creating work that directly responds to contemporary political and social crises, including the war in Gaza, immigration, and political division. Their art, ranging from Taman's Arabic calligraphy painting promoting forgiveness to Carrillo's digital drawing protesting a migrant detention center, serves as a form of personal and communal expression in a fraught global climate.

Art exhibition opens at the Arab Cultural Center in Daraa province

The Arab Cultural Center in Daraa has launched a new art exhibition as part of the “Days of Fine Arts and Arabic Calligraphy” festival. Organized by the Daraa Culture Directorate, the showcase features 26 paintings that blend traditional Hauran heritage and local landscapes with contemporary historical documentation. Notably, the collection includes works that track the Syrian experience from the 2011 revolution through the political shifts of December 2024, utilizing expressive color to depict the daily life and resilience of the local community.

Katara launches 'Mada from letter to colour'| Gulf Times

Katara Cultural Village in Qatar is launching a new exhibition titled 'Mada... From letter to colour' on Tuesday, featuring works by students from the Fine Arts Programme at Qatar University’s College of Arts and Sciences. The show blends Arabic calligraphy with modern visual arts, showcasing a range of experimental and traditional paintings that explore the evolution from lettering to color innovation.