Updated Friday 9 October
Art in Kuwait
Galleries, museums, exhibitions and artists in Kuwait, with the most in Kuwait City and Jabriya. What is on now, what opens next, and what closes this week, with addresses and opening hours kept current.
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Cities
Where to see art, city by city
All galleries and museums
Kuwaiti artists
4 profiles with biography, CV and exhibitions
News
Aseel AlYaqoub Wins the Seventh Ithra Art Prize
Kuwaiti artist Aseel AlYaqoub has just won the seventh Ithra Art Prize, and a grant of USD 100,000, for Flora Incognita, a speculative herbarium of hybrid desert plants.
CONTINUUM '26 Puts a New Generation of Media Artists in the Spotlight in Diriyah
The second edition of CONTINUUM at Diriyah Art Futures showcases 16 emerging new media artists, with a strong showing from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait and Yemen, until 7 November 2026.
Questions
Where can I see art in Kuwait?
Artmena lists 1 galleries and 2 museums, foundations and art centres in Kuwait, in Kuwait City and Jabriya, with their addresses, opening hours and current exhibitions.
What art exhibitions are on in Kuwait now?
No exhibitions are listed as on view right now; 0 open in the next 30 days.
Who are some Kuwaiti artists to know?
Artmena profiles 4 artists from Kuwait, among them Alia Farid, Aseel AlYaqoub, Dalal Al-Obaidi and Hamad Almuzaini, each with a biography, CV and exhibitions.
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