GALLERIES

A directory of art galleries

Art on 56th, installation view

ART ON 56TH

Gallery Statement Art on 56th gallery is an independent visual arts gallery in Beirut, Lebanon. It was founded by Noha Wadi Moharram in 2012 and is rooted in Gemmayze, the capital’s booming artistic and cultural neighbourhood. In addition to presenting…

Installation view

MARFA’ PROJECTS

GALLERY STATEMENT Marfa’ Projects works with local and regional artists to produce and present idea-based projects that engage with Beirut’s diverse contemporary art scene. Marfa’ Projects was founded by Joumana Asseily in 2015 and builds on her deep links with…

Leila and Alexander Heller at their new gallery space on the Upper East Side in New York. Courtesy of Leila Heller Gallery

LEILA HELLER GALLERY

GALLERY STATEMENT Since its establishment over three decades ago in New York, Leila Heller Gallery has gained worldwide recognition as a pioneer in promoting creative dialogue and exchange between Western artists and Middle Eastern, Central and Southeast Asian artists. It…

Avoid Bad Dreams, Installation view at Green Art Gallery, 2019, Photo by Anna Shtraus. Courtesy of Green Art Gallery

GREEN ART GALLERY

GALLERY STATEMENT Green Art Gallery has been active in the region for nearly four decades and has had the privilege of bearing witness to the tremendous transformations in the regional art scene. Starting from the late 1980s in Homs, Syria,…

CARBON 12

GALLERY STATEMENT Carbon 12 was established in 2008, initiating a comprehensive, firmly global program of institution- grade artists. Internationally active, CARBON 12 continuously introduces and promotes both established and emerging artists to the UAE contemporary art scene, supplementing its five –…

Visual from gallery show

ANIMA GALLERY

GALLERY STATEMENT Anima Gallery inaugurated in March 2012, specializes in two primary sectors: curating exhibitions and providing art consultancy services. Anima gallery showcases a diverse portfolio of artists, ranging from emerging talents to established figures, across various artistic disciplines. The…

Installation view. Courtesy of Andakulova Gallery

ANDAKULOVA GALLERY

GALLERY STATEMENT Andakulova Gallery is a contemporary art gallery with an objective to promote Central Asia’s contemporary visual arts. The gallery provides a platform to exhibit and support emerging to mid-market contemporary Central Asian artists across a variety of media.…

Abdul Rahman Katanani, The Wave of Change, 2019. Woven barbed wire, 350 x 850 x 400 cm. ©Paul Hannebelle

AGIAL ART GALLERY

GALLERY STATEMENT Agial Art Gallery, established in Beirut in 1990, is one of the leading destinations for modern and contemporary art from Lebanon and the Arab World. As a pioneering platform, Agial is showcasing a broad spectrum of regional art,…

Installation View. Mark Hachem - Beirut.

MARK HACHEM GALLERY

GALLERY STATEMENT Mark Hachem opened his first gallery in 1996 in Paris. In 2007 he opened a gallery in New York and three years later in Beirut. He concentrates on the modernists of the Middle East, such as Helen Khal,…

Sfeir Semler, installation view

SFEIR-SEMLER GALLERY

Gallery Statement Sfeir-Semler Gallery, with spaces in Hamburg, Germany (since 1985) and Beirut, Lebanon (since 2005), concentrates on international contemporary art with an emphasis on conceptual and minimal art. Since the early 2000s, the gallery has been a key figure…

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