01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Tribune
Al-Haiki makes Bahrain proud
TDT | Manama
Renowned Bahraini artist Abdullah Al-Haiki represented the Kingdom of Bahrain at the World Wood Day 2025 celebrations held in Osaka, Japan, where he showcased a unique collection of artworks reflecting the rich heritage of Bahraini wood carving and cane craftsmanship.
His participation is part of ongoing national efforts to promote Bahraini handicrafts on the international stage.
Al-Haiki, widely regarded as one of Bahrain's leading traditional craftsmen, is known for blending authentic techniques with artistic innovation, making his work stand out in the global arena.
The event drew significant international attention, with artists and enthusiasts from around the world in attendance.
Bahrain's presence garnered particular praise, especially with the participation of Mahdi Al-Haiki, the youngest attendee at the event and son of the veteran artist.
Mahdi captivated audiences with his talent and active involvement in the event's workshops, further emphasizing the enduring legacy of Bahraini craftsmanship across generations.