Alserkal Avenue's summer programme kicks off
For those of you in Dubai over the summer, Alserkal Avenue’s summer programme kicks off this week with a carefully curated programme of events.
Ways of Seeing to open in Abu Dhabi in September
Ways of Seeing, Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath’s touring exhibition will open in NYU Abu Dhabi after the summer. It has been reworked to include new artists from the UAE and others.
Salvator Mundi reveal date announced
The wait is over. Salvator Mundi will be revealed to the world on September 18, 2018 at Louvre Abu Dhabi
Apply now for Vantage Point 6
Budding photographers, apply now for Vantage Point 6 - under the theme of performance.
Rain Room opens in Sharjah
The ever-popular Rain Room opened its first permanent edition in Sharjah.
Alserkal to collaborate with Hayward Gallery
Alserkal’s Avenue multidisciplinary event venue Concrete will host Adapt To Survive, a group exhibition currently on show at the Hayward Gallery in London.
Artscoops auction to go live next week
Artscoops is an independent art platform based in Beirut and for their fourth live auction, they have sourced an impressive array of pieces from leading modern and contemporary artists.
Sotheby's Prize open for applications
Applications for the Sotheby's Prize are now open. Last year's prize will fund a future exhibition of key pieces of Middle Eastern art at the MCA Chicago.
Sharjah Art Foundation delivers production grants
Sharjah Art Foundation announces seven winners of production grant to fund new work.
Jonny Farrow to open exhibition at The Project Space, NYU Abu Dhabi
The mixed media artist and practitioner who is also a faculty member at the university is having a solo show at the NYUAD project space. It encourages introspection and thwarts expectations.
Dine with a Jeff Koons for Dubai Art Week
Ever wanted to be up close and personal with the world's most expensive bit of kitsch? A restaurant in Dubai is offering diners the chance to sit with multi-million dollar artwork for art season.
Art Dubai to partner with Misk Institute
Art Dubai's new partnership with the Misk Art Institute will manifest in several ways across the forthcoming fair, including a non-profit exhibiton of Modern art curated by Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath.
The Starry Night in carpet form to be auctioned off in Dubai
Van Gogh's masterpiece Starry Night has been transformed into a Tibetan style carpet, hand-woven with 150 knots per sqaure inch and will be auctioned off during a silent auction as part of Dubai Art Season
Fashion illustration goes on show in Al Ain
Fashion illustration by UAE-based designers will go on show in an exhibition dedicated to this growing creative industry in Al Ain.
Art Jameel announces winner of sculptural commission
The winners of a competition for a sculptural installation to be placed in the grounds of the new Jameel Arts Centre when it opens later this year, has been announced.
Louvre Abu Dhabi opens highway gallery
This is so cool. The Louvre Abu Dhabi have just made the long drive from Dubai to Abu Dhabi more interesting with the world's first highway gallery
Naqsh collective shortlisted for Jameel Prize 5
A Dubai-based designer and her sister have been shortlisted for the Jameel Prize 5. Naqsh Collective fuse minimal design with their Palestinian heritage by re-contextualising embroidery patterns.
21,39 Jeddah's arts festival opens this week
This week, 21,39 opens in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is a multi-disciplinary arts festival taking place at venues all over the city.