Lahd Gallery Explained

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]

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Notes and References

  1. News: تشكيل كويتي في لندن. 1 July 2011. Al Hayat. 1 March 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110708231834/http://international.daralhayat.com/internationalarticle/239231. 8 July 2011.
  2. News: UK's First Ever Kuwaiti Pop Art Exhibition. 1 July 2011. Muslimness.com. 29 June 2011.
  3. News: Promoting Gulf women artists via exhibitions. 1 July 2011. The Brunei Times. 10 April 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706150446/http://www.bt.com.bn/classification/life/faces/2007/04/10/promoting_gulf_women_artists_via_exhibitions. 6 July 2011. dead.
  4. News: Manjan. Adnan Z.. SQUA.RE Exclusive: "An Intimate Geography": AbdulAziz Al Qahtani Solo Exhibition at Lahd Gallery, London. 1 July 2011. SQUA.RE. 3 January 2011.
  5. News: The Absolute Man. Pop Icons: Hamad & Ali Take On London Town. 1 July 2011. bazaar magazine. June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111127181404/http://bazaar-magazine.com/baz/bazaar/index.php?show=eIndex&show_filter=view&action=article&art_id=ART00000001038. 27 November 2011.
  6. News: Aubry. Alex. The Gulf Re-veiled. 1 July 2011. Dia Magazine. https://web.archive.org/web/20110709020341/http://www.dia-boutique.com/magazine/blog/shurooq-amin/. 9 July 2011.
  7. News: Oasis Magazine. Rediscovering Sudan: Lahd Gallery Exhibition, London. 1 July 2011. Oasis Magazine. 28 March 2011.
  8. Web site: Icons of Modern Civilization addresses the female body. www.alartemag.be. 23 June 2016.