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18 March 2019 Fab Lab Bahrain, In parallel to “ Studio 244” Inauguration
Fab Lab Bahrain, In parallel to “ Studio 244” Inauguration

 

The Bahrain Authority for Culture & Antiquities, in cooperation with the  Supreme Council for Environment inaugurates project “ Studio 244”, on 19 March 2019, at 7:00 pm at the heart of heart of Arad Bay Protected Area and Park, Muharraq City. Another exceptional exhibition organised by “ Fab Lab Bahrain” will be held also as the first event triggered by “ Studio 244”.

The project aims to create an open multipurpose space in the heart of Arad Bay Protected Area and Park. The space will present a series of educational programs and activities addressed to all social categories. “Studio 244” aims to facilitate the public’s access to culture and arts platforms, by creating a special exceptional free social convivial atmospheres in Bahrain. The space will also  highlight the significance of the site as a natural reserve and enrich the visitors’ experience through the programs and events offered, enhance the dynamic relation between artists, urban areas’ developers, environmentalists and society members.

The project is made up of three buildings, the biggest of them is “ Studio 244”, a space for cultural, communal and creative activities serving the visitors of the park, while “Units 17 & 19” will serve as annual  multipurpose hall to host exhibitions, talks and workshops and two artists residencies. These spaces will be designed professionally to accommodate and habilitate arts and crafts’ business occasions, as well hosting social  art workshops.