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Turbulence – Mona Hatoum at the Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art
From Jan 15, 2014 The exhibition Mona Hatoum: Turbulence brings to the forefront the diversity of Mona Hatoum’s work over the last 30 years. Curated by Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath of Art Reoriented, the exhibition’s […]
Location: Doha Posted on: Sunday, January 19th, 2014 -
The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim and the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra under Gustavo Dudamel coming to Abu Dhabi
Two prestigious international orchestra’s to perform in Abu Dhabi, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim and the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra under Gustavo Dudamel. The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, founded by Daniel Barenboim and the […]
Location: Abu Dhabi Posted on: Sunday, January 19th, 2014 -
Art Dubai Modern, new section devoted to modern art from the Middle East and South Asia
The 2014 Art Dubai will introduce a new section devoted to modern art from the Middle East and South Asia. Galleries like the Meem Gallery in Dubai and the Agial gallery in Beirut and several […]
Location: Dubai Posted on: Thursday, December 5th, 2013 -
Dubai QUOZ Arts Festival starts on November the 23d
The annual Arts Festival titled QUOZ in and around Alserkal Avenue is to take place across 32 cultural venues with 40 events in Al Quoz, Dubai on Saturday November 23, 2013 from 10am-10pm. QUOZ is […]
Location: Dubai Posted on: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 -
Ammar Al Attar Prayer Rooms in Al Riwaq Art Space, Manama
Al Riwaq Art Space in Manama announces a new solo exhibition by Emirati photographer Ammar Al Attar – Prayer Rooms,opening 29th September. For this ongoing project Ammar Mohammed Al Attar photograps prayer rooms across the […]
Location: Manama Posted on: Sunday, September 22nd, 2013 -
Alserkal Avenue 9 Sept Gallery Night – the programme
Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz, Dubai, is definitely in the lift. We expect most of the tenants of the expansion, planned to be completed in 2014, to be revealed in October. We have some information […]
Location: Dubai Posted on: Wednesday, September 4th, 2013 -
Interview with Dubai artist UBIK in Hyperallergic magazine
Under the title ‘The View from Dubai: Censorship and Resistance in the Emirates’, the internet magazine Hyperallergic published an interview by Mostafa Heddaya with the Dubai based artist UBIK. (UBIK aka Vivek Blech named named […]
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Opening Vantage Point Sharjah
Vantage Point Sharjah, the result of the open call for submissions published earlier in this guide, will open on Saturday 7 September at 6.30 pm in the building GH of Sharjah Art Spaces.
Location: Sharjah Posted on: Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 -
Art Dubai Marker Program 2014 curated by Slavs & Tatars
Art Dubai recently announced that the Marker program of its 2014 fair (in March) will be curated by Slavs and Tatars, the artist collective. The Marker program consists of several booths within the fair’s main […]
Location: Dubai Posted on: Saturday, August 24th, 2013 -
BBC News: Venice Biennale hosts largest ever presence of Arab art
On August 15th Sylvia Smith of BBC News has a report on the Arabic representations in the Venice Biennale 2013. In her report the participation from the UAE, Saudi-Arabia and Bahrain dominates, next to Egypt […]