Global Art Forum in Kuwait: Program

 

Day 1 – March 14, 2015

4pm – 4.15pm

Welcome and Introduction

Turi Munthi and Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi

 

4.15 – 5pm

Conversation: Disseminate: Media and Magazine in 20th Century of Kuwait

Sulaiman Al Askari and Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi

 

5pm – 5.20pm

Presentation: Digitise or Disappear ? Part 1

Kristine Khouri and the Sultan Gallery

 

5.20pm – 6.05pm

Discussion: Negotiations and Collaborations: Reflection from the Field

May Al Dabbagh, Manal Al Dowayan and Al Anoud Sharekh (Host)

 

6.05 pm – 6.25 pm

Presentation: Digitise or Disappear: Part 2

Sabih Ahmed and Asia Art Archive

6.25 pm – 7.30 pm

Conversation: Heritage Engineering

A conversation with Murtaza Vali and GCC Collective

 

Day  2 – March 15, 2015

 

2pm – 2.15 pm

Welcome and Introduction

Shumon Bazar, Turi Munthe and Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi

 

2.15pm – 2.45 pm

Presentation: Archiving as an Act of Love

Nuqat

 

2.45pm – 3.15pm

Conversation: Poke !

Joumana Al Jabri and Turi Munthe

 

3.15pm – 3.35pm

Presentation: Digitise or Disappear ? Part 3

Joanne Lisinski and Ruba Saleh

 

3.35pm – 4.05pm

Discussion: Digitise or Disappear ? Part 4

Sabih Ahmed, Kristine Khouri, Joanne Lisinski and Ruba Saleh.

 

4.05pm – 4.50pm

Conversation: The Arab Technocracy

Roland Daher and Turi Munthe

 

4.50pm – 5.15pm

Break

 

5.15pm – 6.15pm

Discussion: Forever Paper: Publishing Gulf Literature Today

Mai Al Nakib, Taleb Al Refai (Host) and Lana Shamma

 

6.15pm – 7pm

Conversation: I think I spam

Cecile B. Evans and Shumon Basar

 

The Global Art Forum in Kuwait is sponsored by TAMDEEN Group / 360 Mall and held in association with Sultan Gallery and Nuqat.

 

Dar Al Athar Al Islamiyyah

Al Amricani Cultural Center

Tel: +965 2240 0992
Fax: +965 2246 7770
Address: Gulf Road, next to the National Assembly, in front of the Evangelical Church

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