Rebecca Lamarche-Vadel has been announced as the curator for next year’s Riga Biennial
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During Art Week in Dubai, the team behind Alserkal Avenue announced the formation of Alserkal Arts Foundation, to offer opportunities for research, scholarship, and artistic production, through four core initiatives: public art commissions, residencies, research grants, and educational programmes.
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Salsali Private Museum, which has been open in Alserkal Avenue since 2011, will close its doors at the end of May and relocate to Berlin. The final exhibition will be from Philip Mueller.
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An Indonesian art collective has been selected to curate Documenta 2022. It is the first time a collective has taken on the role and the first time that its curatorial leadership has come from Asia
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Contemporary dance performances inside Rain Room Sharjah will take place next week.
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Nujoom Alghanem will represent the UAE at the Venice Biennale. I spoke to the curators Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath about their choice and the artist’s practice.
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As part of Abu Dhabi Innovation Week, Louvre Abu Dhabi is hosting a series of commissions and installations to mark the close of the Roads of Arabia exhibition.
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The Louvre Abu Dhabi’s first exhibition of 2019 sees two Vermeer paintings cut from the same piece of canvas cloth hang next to each other for the first time in 300 years.
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In the latest Art Dubai Portrait, Michael Tsegaye says: "I was painting for about two years, but my studio was very small, it was not well ventilated, somehow I do now have an allergic reaction to the paint - the photography came in and saved my artistic life..."
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Brazilian artist collective OPAVIVARÁ! has been commissioned to produce Art Dubai 2019’s interactive installation
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The 2019 Global Art Forum hosted at Art Dubai will be about the urgent challenges and opportunities facing education today.
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All Emiratis with archival photos and documents are being asked by Sharjah Art Foundation to submit them for an art project taking place in Umm Al Qawain for the Sharjah Biennial 14 taking place in March.
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The region’s only film festival dedicated to Palestinian film will return to Dubai this month. Screenings are at Cinema Akil, Alserkal Avenue
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Sharjah Art Foundation’s new film festival will take place in January and is just one of the cultural highlights for 2019.
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Here is a round up of events happening in Dubai in December
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Dubai-based artist Matthew Ryder will release a limited edition print for only 48 hours.
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Hoor Al Qasimi has been appointed curator of the second Lahore Biennale opening in early 2020 and on view across the city of Lahore, Pakistan.
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Apply now for this three month art writing residency at the Jameel Arts Centre. A great opportunity for anyone looking to extend their scholarly research and practice.
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