Food is Culture event in Bahrain - in pictures


  • Food is Culture 2022 took place in the courtyards of the new Al Liwan community development in Hamala, Bahrain, on Saturday, February 19. Photo: Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities
    Food is Culture 2022 took place in the courtyards of the new Al Liwan community development in Hamala, Bahrain, on Saturday, February 19. Photo: Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities
  • This was the seventh iteration of the event. George Raphel for The National
    This was the seventh iteration of the event. George Raphel for The National
  • Food Is Culture originated seven years ago as a complement to The Bahrain Annual Fine Arts Exhibition. George Raphel for The National
    Food Is Culture originated seven years ago as a complement to The Bahrain Annual Fine Arts Exhibition. George Raphel for The National
  • Chefs and artists team up to create art from food. George Raphel for The National
    Chefs and artists team up to create art from food. George Raphel for The National
  • Shaikha Hala bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, Director General of Arts and Culture, The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities was in attendance at the event. George Raphel for The National
    Shaikha Hala bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, Director General of Arts and Culture, The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities was in attendance at the event. George Raphel for The National
  • Abdulla Alnoaimi, left, from Agora, and artist Mariam Haji X Meri Helmi, right. George Raphel for The National
    Abdulla Alnoaimi, left, from Agora, and artist Mariam Haji X Meri Helmi, right. George Raphel for The National
  • Executive chef Junior Gomez from Mirai, second from left, was teamed with sustainable fashion designer and founder of bejewelled bag brand NS by Noof, Noof Yusuf AlSheka, far right. George Raphel for The National
    Executive chef Junior Gomez from Mirai, second from left, was teamed with sustainable fashion designer and founder of bejewelled bag brand NS by Noof, Noof Yusuf AlSheka, far right. George Raphel for The National
  • Junior Gomez and Noof Yusuf AlShekar show off their hard work. George Raphel for The National
    Junior Gomez and Noof Yusuf AlShekar show off their hard work. George Raphel for The National
  • Shaikha Hala bint Mohammed Al Khalifa enjoying some grub. George Raphel for The National
    Shaikha Hala bint Mohammed Al Khalifa enjoying some grub. George Raphel for The National
  • Musicians played live to entertain the crowds live through the night. George Raphel for The National
    Musicians played live to entertain the crowds live through the night. George Raphel for The National