Canvas Issue #95: 'Review - Hmoud Al Attawi at Misk Art Week'

Published 21 December 2020 in Press

Canvas - Art and Culture from Middle East and Arab World

'Review - Hmoud Al Attawi at Misk Art Week'

Canvas - Art and Culture from Middle East and Arab World

Issue #95: 'What Is Going On? Art During The Pandemic - Art Fairs And Biennales'

By James Parry


With the world reeling under the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the lives of millions of people have been affected. Beyond the immediate tragedy and upset of the many deaths, the economic and social well-being of vast swathes of the global population is potentially at risk for years to come. The arts and culture sector has faced additional particular challenges, struggling at times to articulate its voice and often regarded by governments as less worthy of financial support than other parts of the economy. We take a look at how the art scene is coping...