04 December 2019
H.E Shaikha Rachid Bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa Visits “Through Their Eyes’ Exhibition, At Al-Hidaya Al-Khalifiya School
H.E Shaikh Rashid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs, visited on 4 December 2019, "Through Their Eyes" exhibition, which was inaugurated earlier by Bahrain Authority for Culture & Antiquities, where he was received by Her Excellency Shaikha Hala Bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, Director General of the Bahrain Culture Authority.
The challenging unique art dialogue exhibition, “ Though Their Eyes”, brings together two senior government officials, H.E Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, President of Bahrain Authority for Culture & Antiquities and H.E Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa, Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowment.
The exhibition, which will continue until 1 January 2020 and will be open from 4:00-8 pm, reveals a genuine natural gift for artistic creations in the personality of H.E Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa and H.E Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa , reflected through exceptional paintings drawn with lot of patience and accuracy and photos taken with a passion for excellent photographic craftsmanship. The exhibition is held at the historical Al-Hedaya Al-Kahlifiyah School, celebrating its 100th Anniversary in 2019, as part of BACA’s yearlong slogan “ A Year of Celebrations”.
H.E Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa’s paintings deliver a sensational and accurate depictions of famous Bahraini personalities and faces, such as HH the late Emir Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa and the Late Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, turning portraits into a matter of prestige, power and sophistication. Other portraits of people that are symbols of family values and universal causes were also depicted in this exhibition.
H.E Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa’s different photos exhibition is a photographic interpretation of history of life on Earth, featuring detailed images with documented texts and stories about the works as well as an innovative timeline the Sea and the Sea, standing thus, as a witness to the eternal change of seasons and people. The photos reflect in infinite refined artistic visual craftsmanship, heralding the birth of new dawn of beauty.
Her Excellency Shaikha Hala Bint Mohammed Al Khalifa lauded the constant support and encouragement by H.E Shaikh Rashid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa to enhance the artistic movement in the Kingdom of Bahrain, expressing her happiness about this very highly appreciated visit by H.E Shaikh Rashid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa. Her Excellency Shaikha Hala Bint Mohammed Al Khalifa also praised the so much refined diverse and multiple art achievements and art masterpieces designed by H.E Shaikh Rashid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, contributing to the promotion of Bahrain in different international art meetings and exhibitions.
