This article appeared in The Artistic Unity Issue #67 which was dedicated to the art scene in the UAE in which we unravel the threads of unity by exploring the perspectives of various stakeholders within the UAE’s art community. Through…
Anima Gallery, in collaboration with The Palestinian Museum – Birzeit, presents Fragmentation, an exhibition highlighting the works of Palestinian artists living in their homeland alongside those from the diaspora. The show delves into the theme of cultural fragmentation, examining the…
Electric Dreams at Tate Modern celebrates the early pioneers of digital, kinetic, and optical art, showcasing over 150 works by more than 70 artists including Samia Halaby who explored the intersection of technology and art from the 1950s to the…
Abu Dhabi Art 2024 highlighted the UAE capital’s role as a hub for art and culture, with 102 galleries from 31 countries converging at Manarat Al Saadiyat from November 20–24. This record-breaking event emphasised artistic diversity and cross-cultural dialogue, setting…
The inaugural Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial launched this weekend. Visitors from diverse backgrounds explored downtown Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, experiencing the first Biennial under the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) Public Art…
The Middle East’s first fair for limited edition art and design, Editions, debuted during Dubai Design Week from 6–9 November 2024 at Dubai Design District (d3). Organised by the Art Dubai Group, Editions brought together the creative worlds of Art…
Ayyam Gallery presents Navigating Through Nothing, a solo exhibition showcasing Thaier Helal’s latest work. Inspired by Albert Camus’ The Myth of Sisyphus, the exhibition explores absurdism, emphasising the struggle for meaning in an indifferent universe. Helal’s artistic evolution reflected this…
For its 27th edition, Paris Photo returned to the Grand Palais, celebrating photography’s vibrancy and global diversity. This edition brought together 240 exhibitors from 34 countries, including 147 galleries, 24 of which were new to the fair. The Principal section…
The Nuhad Es-Said Pavilion for Culture embodies cultural strength amid Lebanon’s ongoing trials. Adjacent to the National Museum of Beirut, it welcomes continuity and hope amidst the destruction, serving as a communal space where art, heritage, and thought converge. Its…
Tashkeel, an advocate for creativity and innovation in Dubai, marks its significant participation in Dubai Design Week (DDW) with its most expansive stand to date at the Downtown Design Editions exhibition. This showcase underscores Tashkeel’s commitment to nurturing local design…