This was originally written for Emirates Business 24/7, and can be found here: http://www.business24-7.ae/the-business-of-life/entertainment/art-reveals-the-technology-and-physique-link-2010-03-29-1.77156 The distinguishing factor between art and random scribbles is the underlying thought process; particularly for abstract art that rarefies expression to the point that conjecture is necessary. Pakistani artist Fahd Burki’s latest exhibition, Prostheses, is no exception. With Burki’s work, the [...]
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Art reveals the technology and physique link (Emirates Business 24/7)
Posted: 29/03/2010 in Life & Style, Other inanities, Sociopolitical piff paffTags: abstract, art, Burki, exhibition, Fahd Burki, gallery, gender, Jam Jar, JamJar
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When a villa houses an art gallery full of pots – congratulations, Mrs Farley
Posted: 05/02/2010 in Life & StyleTags: Dubai International Art Centre, exhibition, Homa Farley, Jumeirah, Pottery
Wednesday, February 3rd. The Dubai International Art Centre. I had never been – had not even in point of fact had heard of it. On getting the invite, I assumed an imposing building housing the latest collection of pottery from Homa Farley, one of Iran’s few contemporary potters. Mrs Farley hangs her hat, and also [...]
