The Week in Art
May 6, 2022
New galleries for Art of the Islamic Worlds in the Museum of Fine Arts
May 10, 2022
Bottle from Egypt or Syria, 14th century, Mamluk period. Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Centre des monuments nationaux (CMN) and the Al Thani Collection Foundation, have announced the exhibition Gulbenkian Revealed: In the Collector’s Private Realm (June 10 – Oct. 2) at the gallery dedicated to temporary exhibitions of The Al Thani Collection at Hotel de la Marine, Paris. The exhibition is organised as part of the Saison France-Portugal 2022 and is presented in association with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Showcasing treasures from the museum in Lisbon which houses the private collection of its eponymous founder, it pays tribute to the work of one of the most celebrated art collectors of the early 20th century. This is the second in a series of biannual temporary loan exhibitions to be shown at The Al Thani Collection. Opened in 2021 as the result of a long-term agreement […]
