Funun Arts Group welcomed the new year 2024 with a beautiful exhibition titled “Urban Tapestry “at the Artist Playground, Pullman Hotel DCC, featuring a dazzling display of thirty captivating pieces by eighteen exceptionally skilled artists.
This event served as a tribute to the allure and intricacies of urban life, with each artwork presenting a distinctive perspective on the essence of city living. Ranging from vibrant street scenes to abstract interpretations of soaring skyscrapers, the collection showcased the diversity and vibrancy inherent in urban culture. Visitors were particularly captivated by the meticulous details embedded in the artworks, unveiling hidden layers of significance upon closer examination. The exhibition garnered immense success, attracting both art enthusiasts and interested observers.
The opening of the exhibition was done by esteemed Chief Guest Mr. Abdul Qader AlRais, and Mrs. Sultana Farooq Kazim along with Guests of Honor, Mr. Faisal Abdul Qader, Mr. Ahmed Al Awadhi, Mr. Mohammed Ali, Ms. Nada AlBarazi, and Ms. Sandy Saxena along with many other distinguished guests, who all added immeasurable value to the event.
The incredible participating artists who showcased their creativity were: Abid Alam, Ahmed Al Awadhi, Amr Wadea, Anjini Prakash Laitu, Anubha Kaw, Dr. Anum Ali, Dr. Poonam Chauhan, Edcel Cabalan, Farah Khan, Heena Mamtani, Juveria Mohiuddin, Mukta Choubisa, Pari Sagar, Rafah Abdulrazzak, Ram Awasthi, Rooma Eejaz, Safa Peshimam, and Yuvika Garg.
Shiba Khan, Founder and director of Funun Arts Group said:” Urban Tapestry is an art exhibition that focuses on showcasing works inspired by urban environments, often exploring the complexities and beauty found within city landscapes. This type of exhibition typically features a variety of mediums including paintings, photographs, sculptures, mixed media installations, and more, all capturing different aspects of urban life. The term tapestry suggests an intricate weaving together of various elements, mirroring the diverse and interconnected nature of urban settings. Artists participating in such exhibitions depict cityscapes, street scenes, architectural details, cultural diversity, social issues, or the juxtaposition of nature and urban development. The theme of each of our exhibitions is decided with a lot of consideration and lot of research is involved in it, as our objective is not only showcasing the artworks, but also to educate through them.
Ms. Laura Nicli, Hotel Manager said: “. Artist Playground has also always been the space for artists to display their talent and creativity. We believe that art ignites conversations and encourages dialogue among visitors. People share their interpretations, thoughts, and feelings about the artworks, leading to meaningful interactions and exchanges of ideas. Indeed, art exhibitions have a remarkable ability to bring people together from all walks of life.
