General Programme 1 Islamic Arts Festival 22nd Edition Publisher: Department of Culture 2019 © All Rights Reserved First Edition 2019 Telephone: 0097165123333 Fax: 0097165123352 P.O. Box: 5119 - Sharjah The official programme of the Islamic Arts Festival, 2019 From 11-12-2019 till 21-01-2020 Throughout the period of the Festival, several workshops will be held by artists from different countries. A special invitation were sent for them for this purpose. 2 3 001 Press Conference Department of Culture Monday 09-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 002 Festival Official Opening Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 003 “Soliloquies” Exhibition by Ahmed Askalany - Egypt Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized bys: Department of Culture 4 004 “The Prospect range” Exhibition by Ahmed Omar - Egypt Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 005 “The Moon on the Celestial Equator” Exhibition by Anna Kurkova - Belarus Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 006 Infinity: Terforation Exhibition by Angela Glajcar - Germany Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 5 007 “INFINITUM” Exhibition by Antonio Pio Saracino - Italy - U.S.A. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 008 “Quintessence does not Wait” Exhibition by Eric Standley - U.S.A. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 009 “Making Breaking”Exhibition by Jan Albers - Germany ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 6 010 “Arc ZERO” Exhibition by James Tapscott - Australia ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 011 “In Search Of Beauty” Exhibition by Jaynie Crimmins - U.S.A. ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 012 “The Heritage” Exhibition by Jose Carlos Villarejo Garcia - Spain ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 7 013 “Metaphorical Path” Exhibition by Dante Dentoni - Argentina - U.S.A. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 014 “Naba’a” Exhibition by Donia AlShetairy - Yemen Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 015 Rei (a sphere pronounces beautiful and unearthly sounds) Exhibition by Ray Kunimoto - U.S.A. ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 8 016 “The work of once upon a time” Exhibition by Ramazan Can - Turkey ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 017 “GOOGLE IT” Exhibition by Sameh Al Tawil - Egypt ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 018 “Far Side” Exhibition by Sahand Hesamiyan - Iran ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 9 019 “Aleem” Exhibition by Abdelrahman ElShahed - Egypt Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 020 “Patterns” Exhibition by Azza Al Qubaisi - U.A.E. ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 021 “Glimmer” Exhibition by Firas Bardan - U.A.E. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 10 022 “This is a pencil drawing” Exhibition by Francisco Miranda (TOOCO) - Argentina ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 023 “Crate #5” Exhibition by Farid Rasulov - Azerbaijan ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 024 “4i019, 2019” Exhibition by Magdalena Fernandez - Venezuela ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 11 025 “WE ARE” Exhibition by Mareo Rodriguez - Diana Rodriguez & Ramiro Quartz - Colombia Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 026 “JOURNEYS FROM AN ABSENT PRESENT TO A LOST PAST” Exhibition by Mohamad Hafez -Syria - U.S.A. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 027 “Outside the square - Inside the circle” Exhibition by Mohammed AlFaraj - K.S.A. ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 12 028 “The Art of Du’aa” Exhibition by Moaza Matar - U.A.E. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 029 “NEXUS” Exhibition by Mia Pearlman - U.S.A. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 030 “Half Moon Streamers” Exhibition by Myriam Dion - Canada Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 13 031 “Infinite Ocean and Sky” Exhibition by Nancy Baker - U.S.A. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 032 “I am she, who I was or will be” Exhibition by Hind bin Demaithan - U.A.E. Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 033 “Study in Pattern” Exhibition by Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen B. Nguyen - U.S.A. ‏Sharjah Art Museum Wednesday 11-12-2019 10:00‏ a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 14 034 Workshop: Aesthetics of Diwani Script by Rashid Khan - India Deanship of Student Affairs - Men (M21) University of Sharjah Wednesday 11-12-2019 12:00 p.m. Organized by: Deanship of Student Affairs - Men University of Sharjah 035 “Horizon to Horizon” Exhibition by Sinta Tantra - Indonesia - UK Al Majaz Waterfront Wednesday 11-12-2019 06:00 p.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 036 “Pray / Play” Exhibition by Kaz x Kaito - Japan Al Majaz Waterfront Wednesday 11-12-2019 6:00 p.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 15 037 Opening of Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition Emirates Fine Arts Society Wednesday 11-12-2019 06:00 p.m. Organized by: Emirates Fine Arts Society 038 “Evolving Building” Exhibition by Ahmed Karaly - Egypt Al Majaz Amphitheatre Wednesday 11-12-2019 07:00 p.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 039 “The spirit of the city” Exhibition by Ahmed Karaly - Egypt Maraya Art Centre - Al Qasba Thursday 12-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 16 040 “Geometric Garden” Exhibition by Danila Shozy - Russia Al Qasba Thursday 12-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 041 “Bloom” Exhibition by Li Hongbo - China Maraya Art Centre - Al Qasba Thursday 12-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 042 “Mural II” by Magdy Elkafrawy & Mohamed Abdel aziz - Egypt Al Qasba Thursday 12-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 17 043 Safari trip Mleiha desert Thursday 12-12-2019 Organized by: Sharjah Tourism Development Authority - Department of Culture 044 Workshop: Secrets of Mobile photography Radisson Blu Hotel Friday 13-12-2019 5:30 p.m. Organized by: Emirates Photography Society 045 Art Talk Radisson Blu Hotel, Sharjah Saturday 14-12-2019 10:00 a.m. - 01:00 p.m. First session 05:00 p.m. - 07:00 p.m. Second session Organized by: Department of Culture 18 046 Workshop: Secrets of Mobile photography Radisson Blu Hotel Saturday 14-12-2019 5:30 p.m. Organized by: Emirates Photography Society 047 “Books Beyond The Format” Exhibition by Islam Aly - Egypt Deanship of Student Affairs - Women, University of Sharjah Sunday 15-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 048 “Intermesso” Exhibition by PapirLab by TOVE SVARTKJOENNLI - Norway Deanship of Student Affairs - Women, University of Sharjah Sunday 15-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 19 049 “Unified Theory” Exhibition by Mary Wagner - U.S.A. Deanship of Student Affairs - Women, University of Sharjah Sunday 15-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 050 Workshop: Thuluth script by Bader Alagmi - Sultanate of Oman Sharjah Calligraphy Museum Sunday 15-12-2019 10:00 a.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 051 Workshop: Digital Processing of Islamic Arts by Muheeb Al Abed - Syria Deanship of Student Affairs - Men (M21) University of Sharjah Sunday 15-12-2019 12:00 p.m. Organized by: Deanship of Student Affairs - Men University of Sharjah 20 052 “Beyond the Time” Exhibition by Şeyma Okur - Turkey Sharjah Centre for the Art of Arabic Calligraphy & Ornamentation Sunday 15-12-2019 06:00 p.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 053 “The Role of Imagination in The Islamic Arts” Exhibition by Mohsen Aghamiri & Zeynab Shahi - Iran Sharjah Centre for the Art of Arabic Calligraphy & Ornamentation Sunday 15-12-2019 06:00 p.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 054 “Turkish Traditional Ceramics and Tiles, 16th Century” by Mehmet Gürsoy - Turkey Sharjah Centre for the Art of Arabic Calligraphy & Ornamentation Sunday 15-12-2019 06:00 p.m. Organized by: Department of Culture 21 055 “Aesthetics of Arabic letter between past and present” Exhibition - Turkey Calligraphers’ Studios Sunday 15-12-2019 06:00 p.m. ‏Organized by: Department of Culture 056 “Kairouaniat” Exhibition by Amor Jomni & Ameur Ben Jeddou - Tunisia Calligraphers’ Studios Sunday 15-12-2019 06:00 p.m.