Works of 99 global artists go on display at ‘Printed Nostalgia' expo
DOHA
Fire Station: Artist in Residence on Wednesday opened 'Printed Nostalgia', a compelling group exhibition featuring 99 Qatar-based and international artists exploring themes of memory, identity, and nostalgia through printed works.
The exhibition will run until September 1, 2025, at Gallery 4 in the Fire Station.
The exhibition showcases diverse artistic interpretations of architecture, culture, migration, and everyday life through works that blend digital illustration, photography, painting, collage, and written word.
Featured artists include Abdulla Al Obaidly, Agustina Mucci, Ahmed SharafAldeen, Alreem K. Alemadi, Chafic Tony Najem, Federico Lepe, Jo-Anne Malan, Layan Waleed, Mai Eraky, Mohamed Louanjli, Mubarak Al Thani, Omar Alsarayra, and Sakna Hassan, representing diverse cultural perspectives from around the world.
Co-curated by Saida Alkhulaifi and Fatima Alzaini, 'Printed Nostalgia' was selected from 322 submissions received through an international open call. The exhibition includes a dedicated reflective space designed to encourage visitors to engage with their own experiences of nostalgia and remembrance.
The exhibition is open to the general public from Saturday to Thursday, 9am to 7pm, and Friday from 1:30pm to 7pm.
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