Logo of the Lahd Gallery in Hampstead

Lahd Gallery is a contemporary Middle Eastern art gallery. Founded by Nauf AlBendar in 2005 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to create a focal point for women artists from the Persian Gulf,[1][2][3] in 2010 it moved to its present location in Hampstead, London.[4][5][6][7]

Lahd Gallery became a well-known exhibition space representing exclusively MENASA (Middle East, North Africa, South Asia) contemporary art. Artists are exposed to an international market using an online e-gallery, as well as yearly international pop venues, fairs and events all over the world.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "تشكيل كويتي في لندن". Al Hayat. 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "UK's First Ever Kuwaiti Pop Art Exhibition". Muslimness.com. 29 June 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  3. ↑ "Promoting Gulf women artists via exhibitions". The Brunei Times. 10 April 2011. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  4. ↑ Manjan, Adnan Z. (3 January 2011). "SQUA.RE Exclusive: "An Intimate Geography": AbdulAziz Al Qahtani Solo Exhibition at Lahd Gallery, London". SQUA.RE. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  5. ↑ The Absolute Man (June 2011). "Pop Icons: Hamad & Ali Take On London Town". bazaar magazine. Archived from the original on 27 November 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  6. ↑ Aubry, Alex. "The Gulf Re-veiled". Dia Magazine. Archived from the original on 9 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  7. ↑ Oasis Magazine (28 March 2011). "Rediscovering Sudan: Lahd Gallery Exhibition, London". Oasis Magazine. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  8. ↑ "Icons of Modern Civilization addresses the female body". www.alartemag.be. Retrieved 23 June 2016.

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