Submitted by khaoula.ghanem on Mon, 2021-04-19 14:42

MENART, a new boutique art fair devoted to showcasing Middle East and North African works, is launching next month in Paris. Scheduled to take place between May 27-30, MENART will feature work from 22 participating galleries hailing from over 13 different countries. 

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Dinah Diwan (Lebanon), Wandering City #6, 2018. Supplied
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Represented by Riyadh’s Mono Gallery, Al-Homoud is a pioneer in Saudi Arabia’s contemporary art movement. The award-winning artist is best known for her abstract work that draws together elements of language and Islamic art.

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Lulwah Al-Homoud
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A Syrian-American poet, essayist and visual artist. Adnan will showcase her 2016 painting “White Light.” The work will be available for purchase through Galleria Continua, which represents the artist.

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Etel Adnan
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The Moroccan painter is showcasing his work at La Galerie 38’s booth.

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Mohamed Hamidi
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Born in Tunisia, the artist lives and works between Paris and Tunis. The artist, who is represented by El-Marsa Gallery, is known for his paintings and drawings that evoke the existence lived by people he encounters in his daily life.
 

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Atef Maatallah
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Represented by Galerie Tanit, Fattal is a Lebanese-American multi-media artist. Her work includes sculpture, non-figurative ceramic forms, paintings and collages. 

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Simone Fattal
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The Jordanian painter is revered for his portraits and landscapes that utilize monochromatic shades of mainly charcoal as a medium.

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Zaid Shawwa
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Arab News
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Monday, April 19, 2021 - 14:45
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