Interwoven narratives - kuwait - The Sultan Gallery

Mishari was one of the six artists and designers featured in a group exhibit, curated by Nawar Al-Kazemi Interwoven Narratives, invites for a dialogue on the ever-evolving nature of transformation in our surroundings and its profound influence on shaping our identity—culturally, socially, and psychologically—as well as our dynamic relationship with it.

The piece Mishari presented in the exhibition, B.O.T (Build.Operate.Tarnish), are a continuation of his ongoing research and documentation of Kuwait City’s Modernist Souks. BOT depicts Souk AlWataniya, built during the late 1970s. Three layers of patchwork textiles, block prints, and embroidery depict three elevations of the building.

 

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Photos by Mohamad Chehimi