morearticles - oman observer

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | Rabi' al-awwal 12, 1448 H
broken clouds
weather
OMAN
26°C / 26°C
EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI
Arts

Khiyal: Where Leather Carries the Memory of Oman

It begins with a bag, not simply resting on a table, but telling a story reaching outside the Sultanate of Oman! Its leather is carefully shaped and stitched by hand, while elements inspired by Oman’s traditional safah...

No Image

'Girl with a Pearl Earring' in Japan, perhaps for the last time

Vermeer’s celebrated masterpiece, known as the “Mona Lisa of the North,” makes a rare journey to Japan.

Traditional connection of Iranian carpets with Oman explored

No Image

Artists Reclaim Walls From Gangs in El Salvador

No Image

Sharifa al Malki: When Art Becomes a Way of Giving

No Image

Museum-level impressionist works to be auctioned in Paris

Impressionist works by Monet, Renoir, Pissarro, or Sisley, to be displayed for masses

The Iron Poetry of Jameel al Balushi

No Image

The Omani Artist Behind Viral Perfume Bottle art

No Image

War as an Open Memory on the Canvas

After the studio he rented was destroyed, Artist Sohail Salem salvaged what remained of his work before beginning again with little more than pen and ink while living in displacement.

Summer exhibition explores chaos and conversation

Where I Belong by Mohammed al Attar

Summer in strokes: The season in every shade

No Image

The girl who used to paint the clouds

No Image

A football anthem from Nadeem

No Image

From rubble to music: Gaza's Oud repairman

Palestinian craftsman Suhail Abu Shawish bends carefully over a battered oud, tuning its strings after days of painstaking repair.— AFP

Ornamentation an art fuelled by passion and patience

No Image

Walls That Speak .. The Art of Saba Merati

No Image
MOST READ
1,203MW of early power capacity is scheduled to become available in Q1 2028, with the full plant expected to achieve commercial operation by 2029.
South Korea's Doosan wins major EPC contract for Misfah power project ROP warns buyers of risks from imported vehicles Oman sees major increase in prices of vegetables, fruits Paragliding activities suspended in Oman following tragic accident
podcast
FOLLOW US
READ THE EPAPER
Newspaper
arrow up
home icon