"Al-Mayida" (The Dining Table in Arabic)
by Karema Munassar
"Al-Mayida" The Dining Table in Arabic is an interactive and community-focused art exhibition exploring the cultural and social significance of the dining table. This exhibit will delve into themes of gathering, sharing, and storytelling through various artistic mediums, including ceramics, textiles, and Arabic calligraphy.
The exhibition will feature a dynamic and participatory installation with the dining table as the central motif.
It aims to be a vibrant and inclusive celebration of community, culture, and creativity. By involving the local community in the creation process and incorporating elements of Arabic calligraphy, this exhibition will not only showcase diverse artistic expressions but also build a stronger sense of connection and understanding among participants and visitors.
"Al-Mayida" The Dining Table in Arabic by Karema Munssar
Location: Birkenhead central library, Borough Rd, Birkenhead CH41 2XB
Exhibition dates: 26th July - 5th September 2024
Opening times:
Monday: 9am-1pm/2pm - 5pm
Tuesday: 9am-1pm/2pm -7pm
Wednesday: 9am-1pm/2pm - 5pm
Thursday: 9am-1pm/2pm -7pm
Friday: 9am-1pm/2pm - 5pm
Saturday: 9am-1pm/2pm - 5pm
Sunday: Closed
With thanks to Wirral Council and the Borough of Culture for funding this project though UKSPF.