BETWEEN MEMORY AND REALITY Hrair Sarkissian: The Other Side of Silence explores the myriad ways in which contested histories are...
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NARRATIVES FROM THE PAST Thirty new acquisitions go on show at Barjeel Art Foundation’s rotating five-year exhibition. By Anna Seaman...
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POETRY IN MOTION eL Seed is on a global journey to unite people through art and a love of the...
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A dynamic force for change The Xposure International Photography Festival is the celebration of a universal language. It is a...
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The art of taking things slowly In the studio with Xeina Malki, the Dubai-based ceramicist who hopes to change the way...
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The Sonic Image Lawrence Abu Hamdan is labelled a sound artist, but more fitting would be an aural investigator. He...
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Using thread to weave messages In a new exhibition, artist Cristiana de Marchi explores issues related to identity, geographical borders...
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Performance art born from lockdown In a new body of work, Ammar Al Attar explores the monotonous labour of daily...
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Game Changer As President and Director of Sharjah Art Foundation, Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi’s masterpiece may be the region’s cultural...
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THE FACILITATOR Salem Al-Qassimi has built a business around the exploration of the UAE’s fusion identity, pioneering graphic design that...
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Solving the mystery of Chants Mystique BY ANNA SEAMAN The abstract nature of the subject of this oil painting is...
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Shaikha Al Mazrou calls herself a closed book, however, with some recent soul searching she is working out how to...
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HOMEGROWN HERO Mohammed Ahmed Ibrahim will represent the UAE at the 2022 edition of the Venice Biennale. By Anna Seaman...
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How Manal Ataya, the director of Sharjah Museums Authority, steered her mammoth team of museum staff and institutions through 2020 to emerge stronger and set an example for the digital future
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The fifth edition of Sharjah’s Xposure International Photography Festival showed the power of photography to make real and lasting change and the impact of a story well told.
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Tarek Atoui is a visual artist and musician interested in the corporal experience of sound and listening. He has collaborated with Sharjah Art Foundation for more than a decade, culminating in Cycles in 11, his first institutional exhibition.
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Chants Mystique was a painting the artist never thought she would see again. An avid collector from Sharjah tracked it down and now it is part of Barjeel Art Foundation’s permanent collection.
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Art In The Age of Anxiety: a timely, tightly curated exhibition of contemporary art, so relevant for our current era and enlightening in its presentation
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