Masaha Residency, an in-house program based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is dedicated to fostering the local art sector through studio-based residencies that encourage dialogue, research, and experimentation. Focused on themes relevant to the community, the residency provides a platform for…
Misk Art Institute, a subsidiary of the Mohammed bin Salman Foundation “Misk,” has launched the 8th edition of Misk Art Week at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Arts Hall. This six-day fair brings together exhibitions, live performances, educational programs, an…
Seeing Riyadh Over the past decade, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, has transformed, and its modern skyline has often been showcased across social media. Seeing Riyadh is a group photography exhibition offering a fresh and nuanced perspective on the city. It…
Marking its ninth anniversary, 421 Arts Campus has firmly established itself as an independent platform dedicated to nurturing emerging artists and creative practitioners in the UAE and the wider region. Since its founding in 2015, 421 has become a hub…
On November 24, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) inaugurated an exhibition program dedicated to Islamic craftsmanship, coinciding with the second edition of its Islamic Art Conference (November 24–30). This multi-exhibition initiative fills all of Ithra’s galleries, offering…
This article appeared in The Artistic Unity Issue #67 which was dedicated to the art scene in the UAE in which we unravel the threads of unity by exploring the perspectives of various stakeholders within the UAE’s art community. Through…
This article appeared in The Artistic Unity Issue #67 which was dedicated to the art scene in the UAE in which we unravel the threads of unity by exploring the perspectives of various stakeholders within the UAE’s art community. Through…
Anima Gallery, in collaboration with The Palestinian Museum – Birzeit, presents Fragmentation, an exhibition highlighting the works of Palestinian artists living in their homeland alongside those from the diaspora. The show delves into the theme of cultural fragmentation, examining the…
Electric Dreams at Tate Modern celebrates the early pioneers of digital, kinetic, and optical art, showcasing over 150 works by more than 70 artists including Samia Halaby who explored the intersection of technology and art from the 1950s to the…
Abu Dhabi Art 2024 highlighted the UAE capital’s role as a hub for art and culture, with 102 galleries from 31 countries converging at Manarat Al Saadiyat from November 20–24. This record-breaking event emphasised artistic diversity and cross-cultural dialogue, setting…