What city was the creator of the paintings named after the country where Al Dasma is located born in?
Beirut
Title: Kuwait (Kanso series)
Passage: Kuwait is a group of approximately 40 paintings made by Nabil Kanso in 1990-91 on the Gulf War and Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait. The works in the series were first exhibited in Kuwait in March – April 1992 at the Free Atelier Art Center and traveled in June to Caracas for a special exhibit at the Palacio de Gobierno in honor of the Emir of Kuwait’s visit to Venezuela. Then, the exhibition proceeded to Geneva and was held at the Red Cross Museum in July – August 1992.
Title: Dasma (Kuwait)
Passage: Dasma is one of the areas of the Capital Governorate of Kuwait. Its name, literally translated to ""Rich"", was named for its rich soil and greenish Spring.
Title: Place des Martyres (paintings)
Passage: Place des Martyres is the title of a series of over 250 watercolors and drawings executed in New York and Beirut between 1971 and 1974 by Nabil Kanso. The subjects of the works in the series are based on the women headquartered in the red-light district of Beirut city center called el Bourj, and after World War I named Place des Martyrs French for Martyrs’ Place in memory of dozens of Arab nationalists who were hanged in 1915-16 during Ottoman rule.
Dasma (Kuwait) Place des Martyres (paintings) Kuwait (Kanso series)