publish time

12/06/2022

author name Arab Times
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8493 times read

publish time

12/06/2022

visit count

8493 times read

KUWAIT CITY, June 12, (KUNA): Kuwaiti artist (painter) Mahmoud Ashkanani participated in the 30th version of Ludwig’s International Art Symposium, Hungary. Speaking to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), Ashkanani affirmed that such international participation reflects Kuwait’s growing visual art scene, adding that a documentary of his showcasing his works across the last 50 years, dubbed Zari, was played during the symposium.

The artist Mahmoud Ashkanani during the drawing of one of the paintings (right) One of his paintings

He further underscored the role of artists in representing their homeland, and conveying a positive image, stating that Kuwaiti art has a special flare. Ashkanani illustrated that the symposium, taking place in city of Kendlimajor southwest of capital Budapest, provides a valuable opportunity to gain knowledge and expertise from experienced artists