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The Sursock Museum hosts Divas: From Oum Kalthoum to Dalida, a multimedia exhibition that has captivated audiences in Paris, Amsterdam, and Amman. Celebrating the lives and legacies of the Arab world’s most iconic singers, actresses, and dancers, the show explores…
As part of the Khoos initiative, Baseqat: The Palm Tree is an exhibition that explores the palm tree as both material and metaphor; a living symbol of resilience, memory, and craft firmly grounded in the region’s cultural landscape. On view…
The 17th edition of Abu Dhabi Art will take place from 19 to 23 November 2025 at Manarat Al Saadiyat, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, bringing together 140 galleries from 37 countries. This year,…
Mesh & Mayhem marks Tabari Art Space’s first exhibition dedicated to the digital sphere. Curated by Salem AlSuwaidi, Emirati artist Talal Al Najjar examines how digital simulation reshapes memory, landscape, and identity. His multimedia practice – spanning video, sculpture, and…
Silent Residues is the first solo exhibition by Ammar Al Attar, a leading voice in the UAE’s contemporary avant-garde scene, on view at Iris Projects’ MiZa space until 26 November 2025. Curated by Nasser Abdullah, the exhibition reflects Al Attar’s…
Contemporary Istanbul, Türkiye’s leading international art fair, once again affirmed its role as a key meeting point for artists, galleries, and collectors from Türkiye and beyond in its latest edition in September. Following this milestone edition, Ali Güreli (A.G) the…
The 18th Istanbul Biennial, organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) and curated by Christine Tohmé, marks a new chapter in the Biennial’s history with The Three-Legged Cat; a three-year unfolding project running from 2025 to 2027. Opening…
Louvre Abu Dhabi unveils Mamluks: Legacy of an Empire, a landmark exhibition exploring the splendour and influence of the Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517), one of the most powerful dynasties in Islamic history. Bringing together more than 270 masterpieces from 34 leading…
Both creative and destructive, vital and deadly, fire has captivated humanity since the dawn of time. It flickers in myth and ritual, warms the domestic sphere, and devastates in moments of violence. Fire, the new exhibition at the Boghossian Foundation’s…
The Visual Arts Commission has launched Art Bridges 2025–2026, a new initiative dedicated to professional development and cultural exchange for Saudi and Saudi-based artists and practitioners. Designed as a series of international programmes, Art Bridges’s first programme took place in…