Kuwait, January 19 (QNA) – The 2nd Creative Printing Conference (Oasis) will be held in Kuwait with the participation of Qatar, over 150 experts, lecturers from Gulf countries and other international participants. It ended in the capital.
On January 5, the conference began with lectures and interactive workshops focused on the diversity of printing methods and their role in the creative economy, and concluded with an art exhibition containing the work of a selected group of participants.
In his speech at the closing ceremony, Mr. Musaed Al Zamel, Assistant Undersecretary of the Arts Department of the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL), explained that Kuwait was selected as the capital of Arab culture as follows: In Media 2025, the country’s cultural and artistic scene will include a series of events, seminars, festivals and conferences throughout the year aimed at promoting culture, art and creativity, and will include a variety of events that support creative directions. Demonstrates a passion for providing artistic services. Supporting young people’s growing interest in the printing process and creative efforts.
Meanwhile, Qatari visual artist Mohamed Al Atik said in a statement to Qatar News Agency (QNA) that he participated in a symposium during the conference and presented his experience with traditional printing in Qatar since its early days. . Leading up to the development, he noted that the conference was a great opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences related to this art.
Besides presenting four works reflecting the art of monoprinting, he also introduced an applied workshop on printing on lino, which witnessed amazing interaction from the participants, and considered the various artistic experiences of the participants. He pointed out the importance of conferences in achieving this goal. he added.
Dr. Jawaher Al Badr, founder and organizer of the conference, said that the previous conference was characterized by having more than seven printing rooms, in addition to artistic murals that attracted the attention of participants. I declared that it was. A variety of lectures based on a wealth of experience. (QNA)