Art galleries
Sudarshan Shetty's solo exhibition in Dubai is a hypnotic, transportive experience
Only Life, Myriad Places is on display at Ishara Art Foundation until December 9
Art & Design
September 25, 2023, 3:00 AM
Picasso masterpiece worth more than $120 million to be shown in Dubai for first time
Femme a la Montre will begin its global tour at Sotheby’s Dubai later this month
Art & Design
September 18, 2023, 7:18 AM
Poetic of Machines: Exhibition at 421 is a playful reimagining of technology
The show draws on the past to reframe the tools and devices that populate our daily lives in fascinating new ways
Weekend
September 15, 2023, 6:02 PM
Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum during pandemic recovered
The 1884 artwork was recovered with help of renowned art detective Arthur Brand
Europe
September 13, 2023, 9:23 AM
Frieze Seoul 2023 highlights, from Colde gig to expanded film section
Arts programme returns with movies, guest panels and live music in South Korean capital
Arts & Culture
September 06, 2023, 2:15 PM
First Dubai Calligraphy Biennale to begin in October
The month-long festival showcasing the traditional art form will include more than 15 exhibitions across the city
Art & Design
August 14, 2023, 1:19 PM
Princess Kate reopens London's National Portrait Gallery
The royal commented that you 'could spend absolutely ages' admiring the many portraits
UK
June 20, 2023, 5:13 PM
Abu Dhabi Art 2023 to be held for five days from November 22
Acclaimed Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim has been chosen as this year’s visual campaign artist
Arts & Culture
June 19, 2023, 12:02 PM
Manchester museum's monument to South Asians who made Britain their home
Recently opened gallery explores a neglected narrative in the history of empire
Weekend
March 24, 2023, 6:02 PM
Art Dubai returns with glaciers, feminism and precious stones inspiring creatives
From the Global South to Iceland's melting landscapes, international stories converge at the annual fair
Art & Design
March 01, 2023, 3:20 PM
Group exhibition at NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery questions idea of utopia
The Only Constant was inspired by the work of late Kuwaiti-Palestinian artist Tarek Al-Ghoussein
Art & Design
February 23, 2023, 3:07 AM
Rebel Rebel: Soheila Sokhanvari captures bravery of Iranian women in 20th century
New exhibition at the Barbican examines pre-revolutionary voices of women in a patriarchal society
Art & Design
February 15, 2023, 5:23 PM
Jochen Lempert evokes nature's granular and expansive splendour in his first UAE show
German photographer's Natural Sources is running at Dubai's Grey Noise until March 31
Art & Design
January 22, 2023, 7:02 AM
Exploring art and cuisine in Paris’s lesser-known museums
From fashion inspired by Frida Kahlo to France's history of immigration and the best of aboriginal art, these niche exhibitions can be paired with inventive dining experiences
Destinations
January 19, 2023, 10:00 AM
Emerging Emirati artist's first exhibition is an organic journey of intuition and colour
It may be Ziad Al Najjar's debut show, but there's a mature body of work on display in the DIFC, with plenty of animal spirit
Art & Design
January 15, 2023, 3:01 AM
How Robbie Williams found peace in painting: 'You are just in the moment'
A new collection of paintings by the music star and his creative partner Ed Godrich is currently on show in Dubai
Art & Design
November 30, 2022, 8:44 AM
Perrotin launches first Middle Eastern gallery in Dubai with works by Takashi Murakami
The gallery opened with a sweeping exhibition, spanning the pop art legend's remarkable career
Art & Design
November 25, 2022, 2:27 PM
Qurans and calligraphy at Sharjah exhibition reveal evolution of the Arabic script
Sacred Words, from the Hamid Jafar Quran Collection, is ongoing until March
Art & Design
November 12, 2022, 7:58 AM
Stories of the beautiful (and sometimes ugly) game told at Qatar exhibition for World Cup
From Pele's wizardry to global discrimination, football has played a part in the lives of billions. Now, a Doha museum explores how
Art & Design
November 10, 2022, 9:48 AM
Noor Riyadh's From Spark to Spirit exhibition pays homage to the many facets of light
The show, which opened on Thursday and runs until February, brings together works by 30 international artists
Art & Design
November 09, 2022, 10:57 AM
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