• Visitors view works on display at the Ramadan Art Exhibition, held at Movenpick Hotel and Apartments in Bur Dubai, Dubai. All photographs Pawan Singh / The National.
    Visitors view works on display at the Ramadan Art Exhibition, held at Movenpick Hotel and Apartments in Bur Dubai, Dubai. All photographs Pawan Singh / The National.
  • Organised by Dubai-based art incubator ZeeArts, in conjunction with Movenpick Hotel and Apartments, the event brings together the work of 18 artists.
    Organised by Dubai-based art incubator ZeeArts, in conjunction with Movenpick Hotel and Apartments, the event brings together the work of 18 artists.
  • A painting featuring a lantern, a symbol of the holy month.
    A painting featuring a lantern, a symbol of the holy month.
  • As it takes place during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, ZeeArts took hope as a theme for the exhibition featuring UAE-based artists.
    As it takes place during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, ZeeArts took hope as a theme for the exhibition featuring UAE-based artists.
  • Organisers said art is a strong connector to reflect upon during the holy month.
    Organisers said art is a strong connector to reflect upon during the holy month.
  • ZeeArts said, 'Art is resilient, it brings hope, healing, and happiness.'
    ZeeArts said, 'Art is resilient, it brings hope, healing, and happiness.'
  • ZeeArts director Zaahirah Muthy says that art offers continuity against the uncertainties created by the pandemic.
    ZeeArts director Zaahirah Muthy says that art offers continuity against the uncertainties created by the pandemic.
  • Among artists featured are Esma Stasiak, Khaled Zaytoun, Linda Mohamed and Sahar Arsha.
    Among artists featured are Esma Stasiak, Khaled Zaytoun, Linda Mohamed and Sahar Arsha.
  • The Ramadan Art Exhibition runs from May 1 to May 15.
    The Ramadan Art Exhibition runs from May 1 to May 15.
  • Visitors view artworks on display at the Ramadan Art Exhibition.
    Visitors view artworks on display at the Ramadan Art Exhibition.
  • Artists who took part in the Ramadan Art Exhibition, at Movenpick Hotel and Apartments in Bur Dubai, Dubai.
    Artists who took part in the Ramadan Art Exhibition, at Movenpick Hotel and Apartments in Bur Dubai, Dubai.

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Ramadan Art Exhibition in Dubai - in pictures

The event was organised by ZeeArts and brings together the work of 18 artists

The National

May 08, 2021

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