Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial – Eighth Edition
Period: April 3rd – 2018 – May 3rd
Organized by Sharjah Emirate Government
Venue: Sharjah Contemporary Art · Museum
Category: Contemporary · Calligraphy department
Theme: “Essence”
Description: Calligraphy Biennale, held every two years in Sharjah, the third emirate of UAE. Calligraphers are selected from all over the world and works are gathered together. It is divided into this Calligraphy Biennale classic department and contemporary division, Koji Kakinuma was chosen from the contemporary department. Works produced in Sharjah will be exhibited at the museum for one month.
International Parallel Exhibitions (Contemporary Manifestations) by artists :
– Ibrahim Khatab / Egypt
– Ayad Naja / Lebanon
– Tajalsir Hassan / Sudan
– Camilo Rojas / Colombia – U.S.A.
– Hamza Bounoua / Algeria
– Hayan Maani / Jordan
– Khalid Shahin / Jordan
– Dmitry Lamonov / Russia
– Rashad Alakbarov / Azerbaijan
– Sasan Nasernia / Iran
– Saeed Al Madani / United Arab Emirates
– Simeen Farhat / Pakistan – U.S.A
– Saleh Al Shukairi / Oman
– Diaa Allam / Egypt
– Ghaleb Hawila / Lebanon
– El Seed / Tunisia – France
– Koji Kakinuma / Japan
– Lalla Essaydi / Morocco
– Inkman / Tunisia
– Cryptik / U.S.A.
– Ya-Ya Chou / U.S.A.
– Anwar Ghader / Lebanon
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