Qatari Art Showcases Global Reach in Berlin
Al Marwarya Gallery is participating in the "Handmade by — Part II" exhibition in Berlin, held as part of the Berlin Art Week 2026, running until October 24th. The gallery is showcasing the work "Combing Base" by artist Buthaina Al-Muftah, inspired by the practice of combing and braiding hair, which links collective memory and cultural traditions across time. The works highlight the relationship between art, textiles, and threads as mediums for storytelling and experiences, emphasizing handmade practices and their connection to cultural memory. They also reinterpret Qatari heritage within a contemporary context. Buthaina Al-Muftah is known for incorporating tradition into her pieces that explore concepts of memory and time, connecting oral history and folklore, and emphasizing the importance of heritage in shaping her artistic identity and strengthening Qatar’s artistic presence internationally.
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