EXHIBITIONS

Jean Boghossian at the scluptre Desert Waves for Art D'Egypte © Lisa De Boeck

Jean Boghossian about Forever is Now 2024

Jean Boghossian brings his fire-based artistry to the fourth edition of Forever Is Now, Egypt’s landmark art exhibition at the Giza Pyramids, from October 24 to November 16, 2024. Under the patronage of Egypt’s Ministry of Culture, UNESCO, and other…

Abdoulaye Konaté, Motif Touareg sur fond bleu du Sahel et du Sahara, 2024. 400 cm x 251 cm. Textile. Courtesy of Efie Gallery and Desire Ameka

Abdoulaye Konaté about his show ‘Sambadio’ at Efie Gallery

Efie Gallery presents Malian artist Abdoulaye Konaté with a solo exhibition titled Sambadio from October 10, 2024 until January 6, 2025. The exhibition showcases a monumental 9-meter work inspired by “Sambadio,” the final track of Malian musician Ali Farka Touré’s…

Christiane Peschek, THE SELF (2024) 130x180 cm

‘Fever’ by Christiane Peschek at NIKA Project Space

NIKA Project Space presents Fever, a multisensory exhibition by Christiane Peschek, exploring the intersection of global warming’s impact and techno-shamanism—blending technology, spirituality, and nature. This marks Peschek’s first solo exhibition in the UAE, supported by the gallery’s research program. The…

Antonio Dias, Heart to Crush, 1966. Collection Nina Dias. Courtesy of Nina Dias.

‘The Search for an Open Enigma’ by Antonio Dias at Sharjah Art Foundation

‘The Search for an Open Enigma’ at Sharjah Art Foundation presents the work of Antonio Dias, an artist who continuously crossed material and conceptual boundaries to address complex sociopolitical issues. As the first solo exhibition of Dias’ work in the…

Courtesy of Tabari Art Space.

‘Mirrors from the Sidewalk’ by Alymamah Rashed at Tabari Art Space

Tabari Art Space opens a new solo show by Alymamah Rashed titled ‘Mirrors from the Sidewalk.’ A central theme in Alymamah Rashed’s work is the idea that a physical connection to specific environments and elements can lead to spiritual awakening.…

Alia Ahmad, Aspects 5 [مظاهر ٥], 2024, oil on canvas, 50 x 110 cm, Courtesy the artist and Lawrie Shabibi, Photo by Anna Shtraus

Alia Ahmad ‘Aspects’ at Lawrie Shabibi Gallery

Lawrie Shabibi presents the first solo exhibition in the UAE by Saudi Arabian artist Alia Ahmad, titled ‘Aspects,’ featuring a new collection of paintings and watercolours. In ‘Aspects,’ Ahmad delves into her visual language, inspired by the rapidly transforming landscape…

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