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      Visitors admire work at an arts festival in Alserkal Avenue. Photo: Alserkal Avenue
      What to see at Alserkal Lates as galleries night returns to Dubai's Al Quoz

      The event's programming includes more than 10 new exhibitions and the unveiling of public artworks

      ArtSeptember 14, 2021
      A work by Khaldoun Khelaifi as part of the Khaleejiness exhibition at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Photo: Khaldoun Khelaifi
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      Khaleejiness: young artists explore ideas of Gulf identity in Abu Dhabi exhibition

      Presenting 12 emerging artists and photographers, the new show looks at landscape, gender and belonging

      ArtSeptember 14, 2021
      Cy Twombly's 'A Scattering of Blossoms and Other Things' estimated at $40m to $60m will go on sale in November at Sotheby's New York. Sotheby's
      Sought-after Macklowe Collection, worth more than $600m, to be sold by Sotheby’s

      The collection contains 65 artworks acquired over five decades by billionaire Harry Macklowe and his ex-wife Linda

      ArtSeptember 09, 2021
      Expo 2020 Dubai has launched the Menasa – Emirati Design Platform as part of its Design and Crafts Programme. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
      Emirati Design Platform puts a spotlight on traditional craft at Expo

      It includes 40 local and international designers whose works will be presented at the World Expo

      ArtSeptember 09, 2021
      British photojournalist George Rodger embarked on a trans-Saharan expedition for National Geographic magazine and other publications in 1957. Photo: George Rodger
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      Photos by famed war photographer and Magnum co-founder George Rodger on view in Dubai

      The English photojournalist covered the Second World War, from the invasion of Normandy to the liberation of Bergen-Belsen

      ArtSeptember 06, 2021
      'The National Championship Team of Afghanistan', a textile installation by Hangama Amiri. Photo: Hangama Amiri / The Arts Club Dubai
      14 art exhibitions to see this September in the UAE

      From exploring Khaleeji identity to celebrating calligraphic script, the season kicks off with new shows across the Emirates

      ArtSeptember 03, 2021
      Sheikh Salem bin Abdul Rahman Al Qasimi, chairman of the Sharjah Ruler's Office, with artist Mohammed Mandi and Manal Ataya, director general of Sharjah Museums Authority, at the opening of Luminous Letters. Photo: Sharjah Museums Authority
      Works of Emirati calligraphy artist Mohammed Mandi on view in Sharjah

      Luminous Letters features more than 60 artworks and runs until December

      ArtSeptember 02, 2021
      'A Great Indian Fruit Bat or Flying Fox', from the Impey album, signed by Bhawani Das circa 1778-82 (estimate £300,000-£500,000). Photo: Sotheby's
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      Renowned collection of Company School paintings from India head to auction

      The watercolour paintings were created by Indian masters for the colonial East India Company in the 18th and 19th centuries

      ArtSeptember 02, 2021
      Jaysus Zain is one of the artists selected for NYU Abu Dhabi Art Centre's inaugural Numoo initiative. Photo: Catnipkilledthecat
      NYU Abu Dhabi Arts Centre to champion 14 artists in new initiative

      Aimed at nurturing performing artists, the programme supports their professional development through a year-long curriculum

      ArtSeptember 01, 2021
      Nadia Kaabi-Linke, winner of the Ithra Art Prize 2021, will create an installation that represents the economic disruption wrought by the pandemic. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Nadia Kaabi-Linke wins Ithra Art Prize 2021 for work that imagines a post-pandemic future

      The prize grants $100,000 to the artist to produce the artwork, which will be unveiled in Saudi Arabia in December

      ArtAugust 31, 2021
      The Kuwaiti National Pavilion has worked with contributors such as Atlas Places for its exhibition at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale. Via Kuwaiti National Pavilion / Instagram
      Kuwait Pavilion to open at Venice Architecture Biennale after delays

      The exhibition considers how the spread of the city will affect Kuwait's outskirts

      ArtAugust 26, 2021
      An image by Hussein Baydoun of two women at a protest in Beirut
      How Hussein Baydoun captures Lebanon and its contradictions in his photographs

      The photojournalist, who lives and works in Beirut, is set to release his first documentary 'Before I Leave' this year

      ArtAugust 25, 2021
      Beyonce and Jay-Z pose in front of Jean-Michel Basquiat's ​'Equals Pi', a work from 1982. Photo: Tiffany & Co
      What is the rare Basquiat painting shown in new Beyonce campaign?

      The work was previously owned by Italian designers and is now in the Tiffany & Co collection

      ArtAugust 24, 2021
      View of Jaddaf Waterfront Sculpture Park at Jameel Arts Centre. Photo: Mohamed Somji; Art Jameel
      Rare photos of 1970s Dubai to be shown at Jameel Arts Centre

      The 2021-2022 schedule of events begins in September and also includes new commissions and a major group show

      ArtAugust 23, 2021
      Mohamed Hafez’s New Haven studio is lined with stainless steel shelves housing buckets full of bits of junk, which he describes as his 'ingredients of the day'. Cole Wilson
      'A Broken House': Syrian artist Mohamad Hafez is the focus of new short documentary

      In 'The New Yorker' film, Hafez reflects on his practice and the psychological effects of the Syrian war

      ArtAugust 19, 2021
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