“Symbolic Cities: The Work of Ahmed Mater” To Debut New Project on Riyadh Since the early 20th century, Saudi Arabia has experienced extraordinary political, economic and social transformation. Bringing together works by leading Saudi Arabian artist Ahmed Mater (b. 1979),…
Immense Tapestry by Egyptian-Lebanese Artist Lara Baladi Opens Aug. 29 A large-scale tapestry by Egyptian-Lebanese photographer and multimedia artist Lara Baladi (b. 1969, Beirut, Lebanon) will be exhibited in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery pavilion this summer as part of…
The Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery will host “Asia After Dark: Bollywood and Beyond,” the 10th in its series of popular afterhours parties, on Saturday, June 7, featuring the sights and sounds of classic Bollywood films, ancient Indian artwork and…
