Sharjah: The 'Double Signature' exhibition has opened in Sharjah, showcasing visual artists from the UAE, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Egypt, and Iraq. The exhibition is part of the 'Year of the Family' initiative and emphasizes intercultural understanding through various artistic expressions.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the exhibition features a range of artistic styles, from abstraction and expressionism to conceptual approaches. The themes explore partnership, familial bonds, and human connections, drawing on the unique experiences of the Arab world. The works reflect the culture, vision, and thought of the region.

Artist Salem Al-Junaibi revisits the local environment through Sadu fabrics, while Dr. Nouha Fran explores the sea and pearl diving. Hussein Sharif focuses on rhythm and repetition, and Mariam Al-Zarouni blends poetry with visual arts. Iraqi artist Farah Al-Youssef presents watercolors evoking Iraq's visual memory, and Salem Al-Tami exhibits photographs of walnut trees linked to human memory.

Syrian artist Ismail Al-Rifai's work "Dream" delves into memory and existential questions, while Badiaa Al-Azzi explores nature's extension of memory and imagination. Louay Salah Al-Din celebrates color's energy, and Bana Safar addresses themes of women, identity, and human values.

From Palestine, Mohammed Al-Hawajri's "Memory and the Herd" reflects on displacement, and Dina Matar's "The Cactus Vase" explores patience and land connection. Egyptian artist Mohammed Hussein examines light and shadow in a piece symbolizing journey and endurance, while Salwa Saeed's "The Upside-Down World" addresses themes of closeness and alienation.