GALLERIES

A directory of art galleries

Domus Berytus by Gilbert Halaby at Beit Beirut Museum

Domus Berytus by Gilbert Halaby Gilbert Halaby’s solo exhibition at the Beit Beirut Museum in Lebanon is a celebration of his artistic journey and trajectory. Through a series of figurative paintings, Halaby creates a dialogue between poetry and paintings, past…

Architectures of Excess by Amba Sayal-Bennett at Carbon.12

Architectures of Excess by Amba Sayal-Bennett For Amba Sayal-Bennett’s third solo exhibition with Carbon 12, the artist presents a series of new works. Coinciding with Art Dubai 2023, the exhibition, Architectures of Excess, continues Sayal-Bennett’s exploration of translation, boundaries, and…

All Borrow Their Light By Timo Nasseri at Lawrie Shabibi Gallery

Timo Nasseri: All Borrow Their Light Lawrie Shabibi presents All Borrow Their Light, Timo Nasseri’s the first solo exhibition at the gallery. Offering a comprehensive glimpse into Nasseri’s oeuvre, the exhibition comprises a carefully curated selection of paintings and sculptures…

Beau Négatif by Mansour El Habre at Art on 56th Gallery

Beau Négatif by Mansour El Habre at Art on 56th Gallery The works of Mansour El Habre in the exhibition “Beau Négatif” focus on a unique depiction of space, characterised by shapes that are colourful, torn, scattered or stacked harmoniously…

Filiation: Leila Jabre Jureidini at Galerie Janine Rubeiz

Filiation: Leila Jabre Jureidini at Galerie Janine Rubeiz Leila Jabre Jureidini’s latest solo exhibition, “Filiation,” explores the artist’s evolving and unique vision. This is Jureidini’s third solo exhibition with Galerie Janine Rubeiz, where she previously showcased “Fragments” in 2012 and…

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What’s Happening around Art Dubai Art Dubai has established itself as a major cultural event that not only showcases the best of contemporary art from the Middle East and surrounding regions, but also serves as a platform for global artistic…

NYUAD Spring Exhibition

NYUAD Spring Exhibition The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery’s spring exhibition, the only constant, will open on February 22. Running until June 4, the show includes works by Tarek Al-Ghoussein, Patty Chang, Gil Heitor Cortesão, Sharon Lockhart, Taus Makhacheva,…

Beneath Latent Skies

Beneath Latent Skies The gallery Tabari Artspace will showcase Lebanese contemporary artist, Chafa Ghaddar during art month. The first part of a series of exhibitions by Lebanese contemporary artist, Chafa Ghaddar, is called “Beneath Latent Skies.” Ghaddar works with various…

AKKA Project

GALLERY STATEMENT AKKA (A Kostic Khachatourian Art) Project, established in Dubai in 2016 and Venice 2019,  is a commercial gallery and project space that represents and supports artists from the African continent and its diaspora, increasing opportunities for its artists to introduce…

Mestaria Gallery

GALLERY STATEMENT Mestaria Gallery is a contemporary, affordable, non-intimidating art space located in the heart of the dynamic Alserkal Avenue Art District in Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE. First established as a gallery space in the UAE in the 1990’s, it is now one of…

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Domus Berytus by Gilbert Halaby at Beit Beirut Museum

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