The Muscat Art Exhibition stands as a yearly occasion that unites local and international artists alongside galleries, fostering a shared platform. At its core, this event is driven by a fundamental goal: to elevate cultural consciousness and underscore the significance of safeguarding artistic creations, thereby ensuring their enduring legacy for generations to come.
Beyond the realm of art fairs, the influence of Muscat Art extends into broader horizons. This is achieved through supplementary endeavours designed to support individuals within the artistic realm, bolstering a holistic and sustainable art ecosystem that encompasses all aspects of creativity.
Alia Al Farsi is one of Oman’s most accomplished artists, who is inspired by her homeland Oman. She has challenged artistic inhibitions and continues to explore new frontiers for her self-fulfilment and in pursuing her artistic mission and quest. Al Farsi sees the intrinsic beauty in all things and relishes the experience of bringing out…
Hassan Meer was born in Muscat the capital city of the Sultanate of Oman in 1972 where he continues to live and work. He received his Masters degree in Art in 2000 and his Bachelor degree in Fine Art with Media Art specialization in 1999 from Savannah College of art and design, Georgia, USA. During…
He was born in 1948 in Muscat, where he lives and works. Anwar Sonya, one of the founders of the Omani Art Movement, has been very active in the movement and made Omani art visible on the international arena. Sonya’s approach to a contemporary style started in the mid nineties, and has been highly appreciated…
Matti Sirvio was born in Sotkamo, Finland in 1956. He studied line art there at Savonlinnan Taidelukio (Savonlinna Art College). Disillusioned by the art world, he forayed into humanitarian church work. He has traveled extensively, and has lived in Sweden, Hungary, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and more recently in Istanbul, Turkey. He speaks several languages including…
