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          Art

          A deep dive into visual creativity, from classical masterpieces to contemporary installations, and the impact of art on culture and society

          Picasso, The Figure at Louvre Abu Dhabi brings works from the collection of Musee National Picasso–Paris. Victor Besa / The National

          UAE art guide: 10 museum and gallery exhibitions to see

          Art & DesignApril 02, 2026
          Rendering of the planned Guggenheim Abu Dhabi building, scheduled for completion in 2026. Photo: Gehry Partners

          Guggenheim Abu Dhabi opens applications for youth arts programme

          Art & DesignApril 01, 2026
          Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 includes 240 galleries from 41 countries. Getty Images

          Arab artists and galleries draw attention at Art Basel Hong Kong

          Art & DesignMarch 27, 2026
          Syrian artist Sara Naim's latest exhibition in Dubai is made up of large-scale canvases. Photo: The Third Line

          Syrian artist's Dubai exhibition explores limits of words, images and identity

          CultureMarch 24, 2026
          The upcoming Guggenheim Abu Dhabi will complete Saadiyat Cultural District. Photo: Baccarat Residences

          Why UAE’s cultural districts are becoming a model for cities worldwide

          CultureMarch 23, 2026
          Palestinian Jumana Manna's contribution to the revival of Oslo's government section has drawn antipathy from some on the Norwegian right, but she chooses to focus on the work and what it can bring the city. Artwork: substitute.Photo: Koro

          Palestinian artist creates central work for Oslo area rebuilt after 2011 attacks

          Art & DesignMarch 23, 2026
          Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 begins this month. It was established in 2013. Reuters

          Art Basel Hong Kong 2026: Who are the Mena artists at this year's fair?

          Art & DesignMarch 22, 2026
          Amid geopolitical uncertainty, artists often create works that speak a universe language. Getty Images

          The enduring power of art in challenging times

          Music & On-stageMarch 21, 2026
          Visual artist Nabil Nahas's installation at Venice spans 45 metres. Photo: Lebanese Visual Art Association

          Artist brings Islamic and Biblical symbols to Lebanon’s Venice Biennale pavilion

          Art & DesignMarch 17, 2026
          Plenty are still milling around the arts and culture district. Photo: Alserkal Avenue

          After six days sheltering from war, Alserkal Avenue was where I wanted to be

          Art & DesignMarch 13, 2026
          Cinema Akil in Dubai has pay-what-you can tickets during the ongoing conflict. Victor Besa / The National

          How the UAE's creative community has come together amid regional conflict

          CultureMarch 10, 2026
          An installation by Italian artist Jannis Kounellis, from Cardi Gallery, on display at Art Basel Qatar 2026. Photo: Art Basel Qatar

          How the Gulf became a new centre for international art fairs

          Art & DesignMarch 08, 2026
          Iranian artist Sahar Ghavami at her solo show at FN Designs in Alserkal Avenue. Photo:Sahar Ghavami

          'We are not the regime': Iranian artists grapple with fear, hope and exile

          CultureMarch 03, 2026
          Emirati artist Sarah Almehairi's 2024 painting Off Centered Control is on display. Photo: Dubai Culture

          Dubai Collection Nights brings a masterpiece owned by Sheikh Mohammed into public view

          Art & DesignFebruary 28, 2026
          France's President Emmanuel Macron accepted the resignation of Louvre director Laurence des Cars, describing it as 'an act of responsibility'. AFP

          Louvre museum director resigns after Paris jewels heist exposes security failure

          Art & DesignFebruary 25, 2026
          Workshops led by Emirati talents at Zayed National Museum explore weaving, cooking, lantern-making and poetic games. AFP

          Ramadan cultural activities in UAE museums, from storytelling to stargazing

          Art & DesignFebruary 23, 2026
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