Stories
To coincide with The Place I Call Home, we have launched a brand new platform called everydaygulf.org.
Feeling ‘at home’ in a place embodies many things - a sense of belonging, familiarity, acceptance, independence, security and prospects.
Take a look inside the second instalment of The Place I Call Home exhibition, at the opening event in Kuwait. Film by Hamad AlSaeed.
On the morning of October 3, 2019, the photography students of the American University of Kuwait visited The American Cultural Centre at Dar al Athar al Islamiyyah to attend a private tour and workshop of the photography exhibition, The Place I Call Home.
Kuwaiti artist Mohammed Al Kouh talks briefly about his practice working with film and what 'home' means to him.
UK-based photographer Josh Adam Jones photographs FMR Captain Abdulrauf, who talks about his experiences and what makes Oman his home.
Born in Madina, Saudi Arabia, Moath Alofi is a photographer, explorer and heritage researcher.
Scottish born photographer Gillian Robertson talks about what working on the project has enabled her to accomplish, meeting new people and building new relationships within the multicultural community of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
Glasgow based artist Ben Soedira was born and raised in Dubai, and his work is a reflection of the ever-changing city and its relationship to the shifting sands of the desert that surrounds it.
Preparations are in full swing for our exhibition opening tomorrow, 15th January, from 7pm at the Art Centre, Bahrain National Museum. Thanks to our creative intern Noor Hassan for putting together this video footage.
