Eminent scholars Dr Christian Robin, Dr Leila Ali Aquil and Dr Sabina Antonini
Eminent scholars Dr Christian Robin, Dr Leila Ali Aquil and Dr Sabina Antonini worked with more than 40 participants in today’s UNDP/DAI creating an exhibition workshop. All three scholars are South Arabian specialists, working on an upcoming exhibition for The al-Sabah Collection. Throughout the training course, the scholars will be using their expertise and experience […]
Ramadani Reception Held at the Amricani Cultural Centre
A pleasant Ramadani reception was held on 20th May, at the Amricani Cultural Centre, by the invitation of the Director-General of Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Sheikha Hussa Sabah Salem al-Sabah to express a token of appreciation and gratitude to the former Director-General of the National Council for Culture, Arts, and Letters, Eng. Ali Hussain al-Yuha. The […]
A Qatari Delegation in Kuwait to Negotiate Hosting an Exhibition from Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah at the National Museum of Qatar
A Qatari delegation, headed by Sheikha Reem al-Thani accompanied by Ms. Buthaina Biltaji and Ms. Sara Khudhur, arrived to Kuwait yesterday to negotiate hosting an exhibition from Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah at the newly opened National Museum of Qatar.
The French ambassador, Mrs Marie Masdupuy and Mr Gérard Larcher, President of the French Senate with his accompanying delegation being shown around The al-Sabah Collection by the curator Salam Kaoukji
The French ambassador, Mrs Marie Masdupuy and Mr Gérard Larcher, President of the French Senate with his accompanying delegation being shown around The al-Sabah Collection by the curator Salam Kaoukji.
Furūsiyya: Birth and spread of an aristocratic culture in the medieval Middle East
Abbés Zouache Historian Abbes Zouache is a specialist in the history of the medieval Middle East, as well as in Arabic codicology. A permanent Research Fellow at the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), he is the current Director of the French Center for Archaeology and Social Sciences, a regional research centre based in Kuwait […]
Conservation
Conservator Anupam Sah
International Museum Day
International Museum Day on Saturday April 27th from 4 pm to 9 pm at Yarmouk Cultural Centre
American University of Kuwait
Dr Yasmine Saleh from the American University of Kuwait showing her students objects from The al-Sabah Collection as part of their course in Islamic Art History
Kuwait University’s Department of Anthropology
Students of Professor Hasan Ashkenani from Kuwait University’s Department of Anthropology visiting The al-Sabah Collection
Kuwait Folk Music Night
“Kuwaiti Folklore Evening” performed by Salman al-Ammari. Salman Al-Ammari is a Kuwaiti folk artist, a vocalist and Oud player. He is an admirer of old Kuwaiti sounds, folklore and the Sea Music, influenced by vocalists and famous old Kuwaiti singers such as Hamad Khalifa, Mohammed Zuwaid, Mohammed Bin Fares and Dahi Bin Walid. […]