Award-winning artist and designer Rashed Al Araifi has been depicting some of Bahrain’s untold and lesser-known stories through visual narratives such as his recent piece showcasing the battle between traditional pearl divers and lab-developed pearls.
Rashed’s installation, called Cultured Culture, re-imagines the constant struggle between traditional pearl diving and modern-day cultured pearls as a match between two football teams on a foosball table. His creative work of art won second place at the 46th Bahrain Annual Fine Arts Exhibition.
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