Explore the beauty of paintings and Arabic calligraphy by visiting the art gallery of one of Bahrain's leading artists
Busaad Art Gallery is a premier permanent exhibition dedicated to paintings, Arabic calligraphy, sculpture, and printmaking in Bahrain. It is a unique cultural destination for art enthusiasts and those eager to explore the creative journey of one of Bahrain's leading contemporary artists.
Founded by the renowned Bahraini artist Ebrahim Busaad, born in Muharraq in 1954, the gallery is located in the very house where he was born, a beautifully preserved structure built in the 1930s. After careful restoration, it was inaugurated as a gallery in 2014, maintaining its original architectural elegance.
The gallery proudly displays a diverse collection of stunning artworks that showcase the evolution of visual art and paintings in Bahrain. Each piece employs a variety of techniques and addresses a range of themes, reflecting the richness of different artistic movements. Located in the northeastern part of Bahrain, the gallery is just 7 kilometres from the capital, Manama, making it an accessible and enriching experience for all visitors. Whether you're an art lover or a curious traveller, Busaad Art Gallery promises an inspiring and immersive exploration of Bahrain's artistic heritage.