Cairo, Egypt – The Dai Gallery exhibition for Arab plastic artists, including the Qatari plastic artist Youssef Ahmed, kicked off Sunday evening here.
The month-long exhibition includes works by 142 Arab artists in photography, painting, sculpture, and graphics, in addition to two works by the late plastic artist Hassan Abdel Rahman Hassan, known as Hassan Al Sharq, who is also the guest of honor of the exhibition in recognition of his creative career.
A symposium on Arab plastic art will take place on the sidelines of the exhibition, with the participation of a group of artists and critics.
In a speech at the opening of the exhibition, Permanent Representative of Palestine to the Arab League Ambassador Diab Al Louh said that the exhibition is a surprise for all Arabs and lovers of plastic art, and reflects the ability of Arab plastic civil institutions to support Arab art and culture and encourage new generations to showcase their talents.
