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‘Cartography’ seeks to bring about a greater understanding of the plight of refugees. We explore how
In a villa near Salam Street in Abu Dhabi, bedrooms have been turned into exhibition spaces by five people who believe grassroots art is the way ahead
Each week in this new series we analyse a piece of art that is on show in the UAE. Here we look at the remarkable ‘Fountain of Light’
'I’ve been a collector and an avid reader of comic books, turned into an avid viewer of the comic book genre movies. I do call myself an extreme fan boy,' he says
Lawrie Shabibi is hanging an artwork by a new artist every day throughout the month – both from artists the gallery represents, and from their neighbours in Alserkal Avenue
The refurbished Qasr Al Hosn will be accompanied by a museum and the new Abu Dhabi Children’s Library
Reflecting on its 10 years, the always challenging Grey Noise gallery questions meaning of success
Well, his is a face that has launched a thousand memes: defiant, petulant, uncomprehending
The artist creates galaxies of the imagination, pairing paintings of the stars and desert with the work of local palm frond artisans
A new programme inspired by artworks at Louvre Abu Dhabi will give unheralded films rare big-screen showings
The show, aptly, was jointly put together by the Maraya’s curator, Laura Metzler, and the Pakistani curator Aziz Sohail.
Each week we analyse a single piece of art that's on show in the UAE. Here is a deep dive into a very strange film
We review four books that cover subjects as diverse as contemporary Arab art’s early years and a decade of Dubai’s Tashkeel space
A research project at NYUAD looks at the bird of prey’s place in history as an emblem of wealth and authority
Although the individual works are strong, as a whole the show doesn’t hang together
