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Medusa’s Labyrinth

Barakat Seoul presents Medusa’s Labyrinth, an exhibition that showcases a collection of Greek and Roman arts, the fount of the Western tradition, from December 8th 2021 to February 27th 2022.

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The Game of Heh : Barakat Egyptian Treasures

Barakat Seoul presents The Game of Heh: Barakat Egyptian Treasures, an exhibition that reinterprets the popular ancient Egyptian board game known as senet, from Tuesday, May 18 to Tuesday, August 31, 2021.

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The Thousand-and-Second Tale: Oriental Carpets of the Barakat Collection

Barakat Seoul presents The Thousand-and-Second Tale: Oriental Carpets of Barakat Collection , an exhibition that awakens one to the immersive beauty of antique Oriental carpets. On display Wednesday, November 25, 2020, to Sunday, February 28, 2021, at the Barakat Seoul Gallery in Samcheong-dong.

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Masterpieces of Chinese Art in The Barakat Collection

Barakat Seoul presents Masterpieces of Chinese Art in The Barakat Collection , an assemblage of China’s immemorial history and beautiful art, from Wednesday, March 18, to Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at its Seoul Gallery in Samcheong-dong.

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Robert Vargas x Barakat Gallery: Portraits in Time

In the first exhibition of its kind, the Barakat Gallery Los Angeles is proud to present the explosive contemporary portrait work of Vargas side by side with some of its most ancient predecessors. Mesmerizing mixed media works on paper and canvas will be displayed amongst evocative and dynamic African wooden masks, dignfied Roman marble busts, and powerful Pre-Columbian stone effigy figures.

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An Evening with Richard Hallberg

Luxe Interiors and Design and Barakat Gallery present: An intimate discussion on the use of art and antiquities in high-end design with interior designer Richard Hallberg and art advisor Wendy Posner.

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Upcoming Exhibition: The Art of Transformation

Barakat Gallery West Hollywood is proud to present “The Art of Transformation: Beyond Man/Animal,” an exhibition of transformative artifacts, shamanic power objects, and material manifestations of the supernatural from around the world.

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Current Exhibition London: WEATHER

Barakat Gallery is pleased to announce Meekyoung Shin: Weather, the artist's first solo exhibition with the gallery. On this occasion, Shin will present her first ceramic works alongside a selection of antiquities from the extensive Barakat collection.

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Upcoming Exhibition London: Unglazed

‘Unglazed’ presents eight millennia of ceramic art from around the world, emphasising how diverse cultures have transformed clay into myriad forms for thousands of years. In contrast to the smooth, frictionless and glossy surfaces that typify today’s digital culture, this exhibition celebrates the ‘unglazed’ quality of ancient ceramic work.

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Fragility and Nobility: 19th Century Masterpieces of European Glass

Barakat Seoul will be presenting the Barakat glass collection with the exhibition Fragility and Nobility from Wednesday, April 17 to Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Reminiscent of jewelry with its luster and beauty, glass is a medium that demands exquisite care in its manufacture and processing.

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LEGENDS 2019 with LUXE Magazine: Ancient Rejuvenation

The largest event of its kind supported by major corporate sponsors and a dozen media partners, LEGENDS brings thousands of influencers, enthusiasts, top design editors, and purveyors of art and design from across the U.S. and from around the world to the LCDQ for three days of keynotes, open houses, discussions, book signings, exhibitions, social events and networking.

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Current Exhibition London: Bygone Empires

Drawing on the immense Barakat Collection of ancient art, ‘Bygone Empires’ assembles an extraordinary group of twelve objects – some grand, some modest – from vanished empires, sometimes revealing uncanny and unexpected refractions of political power, hubris and the fate of civilisations.

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Upcoming Lecture Los Angeles: Life Along the Hudson

Barakat Gallery Los Angeles is proud to host the following lecture for the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art on Wednesday April 3rd from 6:30pm - 9:00 pm. Life Along the Hudson: The Historic Country Estates of the Livingston Family. With Guest Speaker Pieter Estersohn.

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Past Exhibition – Closer: Intimacy in Art across Cultures

Curated entirely from the extensive Barakat Collection, which is over a century in the making, this exhibition unites unique and extraordinary objects spread across 8,000 years of human history in order to celebrate the diverse ways humans come together; physically, emotionally and spiritually.

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Past Exhibition: Enlightenment and Transcendence

Barakat Seoul will host its Buddhist art collection exhibition titled Enlightenment and Transcendence from 21st November 2018 to 31st March 2019.

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Past Exhibition: Buddhist Art Across Borders

Barakat Gallery Hong Kong proudly presents its inaugural exhibition Buddhist Art Across Borders: An Exhibition of Buddhist Art and Treasures, which will be held from 28 September to 3 November 2018.

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Upcoming Exhibition: Murals of Tibet

The Barakat Gallery is proud to present Thomas Laird’s Murals of Tibet: a limited-edition TASCHEN volume of only 998 copies, each signed by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. Saturday September 29th, 2018 6pm - 9pm. Presentation by Thomas Laird at 7pm

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Current Exhibition – Nkisi Nkondi Blolo pombilele : The Arrival of the Gods

Barakat Seoul is proud to present Nkisi Nkondi Blolo pombilele: The Arrival of the Gods, an exhibition from Tuesday, July 10 to Sunday, August 12, 2018, featuring works of African sculpture produced by minority tribes in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Current Event: Living with Antiquities

Eight select designers have been invited to completely re-imagine eight different ‘blank canvas’ gallery rooms into a living space or vignette using a variety of spectacular ancient artifacts from the Barakat Collection. Everything from living rooms and bedrooms, to powder rooms and foyers will be on display, featuring design elements both modern and contemporary, accented by ancient works over the centuries.

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Past Exhibition: Peak of Eternal Light – Jorge Manes Rubio

Jorge Mañes Rubio considers from an ethnographic point of view themes of vanishing civilization and shamanism, forgotten places and stories of the past, all of which are given a new meaning through his work. His experiments transcend the boundaries of art, in conjunction with offering alternative perspectives on politics, society and the environment.

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Yesterdays Masterpieces in Tomorrows Home: The Timeless Design of Ancient Egypt

Coinciding with the King Tut exhibition in Los Angeles, and launching during the La Cienega Design Quarter's annual LEGENDS design festival, Barakat Gallery will be presenting "Yesterdays Masterpieces in Tomorrows Home: The Timeless Design of Ancient Egypt."

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Current Exhibition: Between Eternity and History

Featuring a number of spectacular jewelry pieces alongside small but superbly carved Roman marble sculptures and copious amounts of Roman glass with Greek Pottery, this showcase presents an eclectic and arresting display... one which immerses the viewer in a bygone world, and captivates the senses through endless varieties of form, texture, color, and substance.

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Upcoming Exhibition: Beauty is in the eyes of the Beholder

Fayez Barakat is a distinguished and world-renowned collector, whose passion for beauty and eclectically wise choices have made him one of the most important collector of ancient art in the world.
Fayez also happens to be an equally passionate painter, having developed a unique aesthetic sense through a personal, almost intimate, communication with thousands of ancient artworks.

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Upcoming Event: Art in Context – Excavating Cities of the Holy Land

Join us for an illustrated talk by archaeologist and historian Titus Kennedy - the new breed of archaeologist. Dr. Kennedy is a proponent of experimental archaeology, consults on media and curricula, and teaches as an adjunct professor.

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