A directory of art galleries
Marking its first summer exhibition, Ishara Art Foundation presents No Trespassing, curated by Priyanka Mehra. Bringing the street into the white cube, the show assembles six artists from the UAE and South Asia whose practices reflect the complexity of urban…
Antevasin: the one who sits at the border of two worlds marks Richi Bhatia’s first solo exhibition at Gallery Isabelle, presenting a body of work that moves between drawing, performance, object-making, food interventions, and assemblage. Working across India and the…
As Syria navigates an uncharted chapter in its history, Ayyam Gallery marks its 20th anniversary with Wavering Hope, a summer collective that brings together thirteen artists whose practices have long borne witness to the nation’s unraveling and its quiet refusals…
Impressions of Paradise: Travel, Tourism, and the Visual Performance of Modern Lebanon is on view at the Nuhad Es-Said Pavilion for Culture until 30 October 2025. Curated by Nour Osseiran, with catalogue and research by art historian Marie Tomb, the…
Sunrise at the Vortex, Nima Nabavi’s second solo exhibition at The Third Line gallery, presents a body of work developed between 2022 and 2025, tracing the artist’s evolving engagement with geometry, introspection, and the practice of making. Comprising pieces created…
The solo exhibition Interference Green by Syrian-British artist Sara Shamma is on view at Mark Hachem Gallery in Beirut from 12 to 26 June 2025. Presenting 20 recent and previously unseen paintings, the exhibition explores the colour green as both…
At the Ramzi and Saeda Dalloul Art Foundation (DAF) in Beirut, two exhibitions curated by Wafa Roz trace the evolving role of women in Arab art. Women at Work: Intersection of Fine Art and Craft and Women’s Agency in Arab…
I Paint Your Grace, I Paint Your Pain, I Paint Love, a solo exhibition by Persian-American artist Reza Derakshani, remains on view till 15 September 2025 at Leila Heller Gallery. This marks the artist’s first solo show in five years,…
From surreal seas to silent mountains, the summer programme across Dubai’s galleries brings together artists thinking through fragility, memory, and the absurd. Whether reflecting on performance, migration, or ecological change, these five exhibitions offer distinct yet overlapping views on what…
Qatar Museums has launched the 2025 edition of Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar, the country’s biennial photography event, to be part of the 2025 edition of Qatar Creates. The festival features eight exhibitions on view until 20 June 2025 across five…