Colors of 192 countries gathered

"The World Painting" at the "Expo Dubai"... One Feather with Touches of 2020 participants

  • Sheikhislamov unveiled the painting in Al Wasl Square.

    Photography: Osama Abu Ghanem

  • Daut Shekislamov: "The painting summarizes the features of the peoples of different cultures, who gathered for 6 months in one place."

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The Kazakh cinematographer, Daut Sheikhislamov (38 years old), revealed in Al-Wasl Square yesterday, the "Painting of the World", which has so far been painted by 1,890 celebrities and visitors from 192 countries, indicating that it targets 2020 participants in a symbolic way to the "Expo 2020" exhibition. Dubai".

Through the painting, Sheikhislamov, accompanied by his fellow film director Akan Musakulov (39 years), seeks to enter the Guinness Book of Records for the category "the largest number who participated and used the same brush to draw a painting."

collect the world

Sheikhislamov, the owner of the painting's idea, told "Emirates Today", "The (World Painting) project was launched in the Kazakhstan pavilion, in conjunction with the launch of the (Expo 2020 Dubai) exhibition on the first of last October, in a work of art during which we, accompanied by film director Akan, were keen on For his drawing 2020 by celebrities and the public of 192 countries, in a painting that unites the planet, with the same image of the success of the World Exhibition (Expo Dubai) in bringing the world together under one dome.

He explained that the length of the painting reaches four meters, while its height is 1.27 meters, indicating that the same feather in this artwork is shared by 2020 participants, including celebrities in different fields, in addition to an audience of general visitors to the exhibition who flocked to the Kazakh pavilion, which embraced The painting throughout the past period, before it was finally displayed in Al-Wasl Square.

People's Landmarks

Sheikhislamov added: "The painting summarizes the features of the peoples of the earth with their various cultures, who gathered for six months, the lifetime of (Expo 2020 Dubai) in one place, especially that the painting is in its final touches, and through it we aspire to enter the Guinness Book of Records for (the largest number category). Participate and use the same brush to draw a painting.”

He continued, "The work has been fully documented, by filming all those who participated and used the same feather to draw their part, through a film I am working with my colleague, Akan, to produce, and it will be shown in full on social media platforms."

to express

Sheikhislamov indicated that he “left full freedom for the participants to express their ideas during the drawing of their part, including the legend of American chess and Jamaican origin, Maurice Ashley, who received the badge (Grand Professor) in 1999, who drew a chessboard in the middle of the painting, as well as About the famous Chinese actress Bai Ling, and the Kazakh Olympic champion in cycling, Alexander Vinakurov, who painted a part that expresses their country.

documentation

Kazakh cinematographer Daut Sheikhislamov said: "As a representative of the Kazakhstan pavilion at (Expo 2020 Dubai), I would like to thank all those who participated in (Painting of the World), in documenting one of the important aspects presented by the international exhibition in the field of (Connecting Minds)," Its uniqueness is that it is the largest and largest global event in the history of the International Expo.”

• A work of art presented by a Kazakh cinematographer, through which he seeks to enter the Guinness Book of Records.

• 4 meters long panel with a height of 1.27 meters.