The 421th Exhibition has unveiled two major art exhibitions tomorrow, underlining its efforts to provide more creative education opportunities for artistic talent in the UAE. The exhibition `` Society and Art Criticism: Salama Bint Hamdan Scholarship for Young Artists 19/18 Batch 6 '' and 'Khawa' Exhibition to launch the 'Autumn Season of 421' exhibition, which continues its cooperation with partners, to contribute to the upgrading of the local art scene in the UAE. UAE, through exhibitions and diverse educational and artistic experiences.
Faisal Al Hassan, Director of 421 Exhibition, said: “The Society and Art Criticism and the Khawa Exhibition showcase distinguished artists at the beginning of their careers. This is the first time for them to interact with the public through an artistic platform. . The exhibits are a testament to the development of local talent and address a range of topics related to our world, which are pushing the boundaries of regional technical debate to new heights. ”
The Community and Art Criticism exhibition will highlight the work of 15 emerging artists and will be the culmination of an intensive 10-month education and development program. The exhibition will provide a glimpse of a mix of topics, such as concepts of tradition, insomnia and loneliness, which are clearly reflected in a variety of media, such as images, compositions and performances, where each artist will use the experience gained over the past months to produce works that best reflect their journey and development. .
Society and art criticism are a mutual relationship and a central part of this exhibition, where research, analysis, reflection and reflection contribute to the development of content, while the availability of materials, techniques and techniques helps to develop ideas, as well as to unveil art models, through multiple iterations of the same work.
Kholoud Khaldoun Al-Ateyat, Director of Culture, Arts and Heritage at the Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation, said: “The mission of the multi-faceted scholarship program is to enhance the academic knowledge and professional skills of the fellow participants, while strengthening their capacity to analyze, evaluate and discuss their own artistic work, with a view to preparing them. For postgraduate studies and successful artistic career. This intense educational experience and investment in the future talent pool ensures a strong foundation for the creative art scene in the UAE and pushes us forward in the global arts community to be involved in global art stories. ”
developing skills
The Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation, in collaboration with the Rhode Island School of Design, is presenting the Salama Bint Hamdan Scholarship for Young Artists, a unique education and development program designed to enhance and develop artistic skills over 10 months. The program consists of four pillars: technical development process, criticism process, immersive artistic applications in the studio environment, and the online community of participating artists. The program allows participating fellows to develop their technical skills and develop a deeper understanding about their own work and its effects.