Teachers from BSK Visit the Amricani Cultural Centre
BSK brought more than a dozen student teachers to the Amricani Cultural Centre for a very special visit. Working with the DAI Education Team, the soon-to-be teachers took on the role of students and explored the museum using some Harvard University Project Zero Thinking Routines. Many were experiencing the Thinking Routines for the first time; […]
US Chargé d’ Affaires Visits the Amricani Cultural Centre
US Chargé d’ Affaires Jim Holtsnider and members of his team traded in the American Embassy for the Amricani Cultural Centre. The group toured both the “al-Fann” and “Mirrored Nature” exhibitions and the multi-media presentation “Story of Amricani”. The visit gave the acting ambassador the chance to tour the space and discover more about the […]
A Group from the Kuwait National Museum Visit the Amricani Cultural Centre
In order to share experience, a group from the Kuwait National Museum paid a visit to the Amricani Cultural Centre. They explored various current exhibitions of DAI; al-Fann: Art from The Islamic Civilization from The al-Sabah Collection, Mirrored Nature: The Full Circle exhibition, Story of Amricani, and Modern Architecture in Kuwait 1949-1989. It was a […]
End of GUST- Department of English and Translation Internship Program
An internship program, organised in cooperation with GUST- Department of English and Translation, has come to the end. The interns completed 12 hours of work, translating the labels for the Modern Architecture in Kuwait (MAK) exhibition at the Amricani Cultural Centre. It was a culturally enriching experience for all students, who had the chance to […]
World Refugee Day
Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, under the patronage of the minister of Foreign Affairs HH Sheikh Dr Ahmed Nasser al-Mohammed al-Sabah, hosted the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in the presence of the UNHCR representative in Kuwait HE Nisreen Rubaian at Yarmouk Cultural Centre to celebrate World Refugee Day. In addition to UNRA guests, several artists […]
A Team from the Department of Public Relations and Events at the National Bank of Kuwait Visit The al-Sabah Collection
In order to exchange experiences and discuss ways to cooperate between the National Bank of Kuwait and Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, a team from the Department of Public Relations and Events at the National Bank of Kuwait visited the Collection Office at the Yarmouk Cultural Centre. They explored The al-Sabah Collection and learned about the method […]
International Museum Day
Celebrating International Museum Day 2022, at the Yarmouk Cultural Centre.
Employees of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Along with a Delegation from Japan Visit the Amricani Cultural Centre
Employees of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and a delegation from Japan visited the Amricani Cultural Centre. They toured “al-Fann: Art from the Islamic Civilization” and the Story of Amricani exhibitions.
EU Ambassador to Kuwait and Qatar and his Spouse Visit the Amricani Cultural Centre
EU Ambassador to Kuwait and Qatar Dr Cristian Tudor and his wife Elena visited the Amricani Cultural Centre today to explore The al-Sabah Collection exhibitions and the Story of Amricani. This was their first visit to the museum but said it won’t be their last.
Music Circle
“Music Circle” performed by Salman al-Ammari and al-Mass Band. 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. […]