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The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) unveils the winning artwork of the 5th Ithra Art Prize, ON (عن) by Iraqi-Finnish artist Adel Abidin, selected from over 10,000 submissions by an esteemed jury of international academics, gallerists, curators and artists. ON (عن) will be unveiled at Ithra before joining Ithra’s prestigious permanent collection.
Makma Art Gallery, now open in Abu Dhabi, bridges the enduring tradition of glass and crystal artistry with modern audiences. A unique space dedicated to Islamic-inspired artworks, the gallery presents a captivating collection, from leading 19th and 20th century glass and crystal master craftsmen.
Dubai-based Art be a Part, the growing international community of artists, today announced details of a new fundraiser later this month to help vulnerable children and support other humanitarian causes.
Art Basel reveals the 277 premier international galleries in the 2023 edition of its Americas fair.
Louvre Abu Dhabi is pleased to announce that its latest exhibition, Letters of Light, was inaugurated by H.E. Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of Louvre Abu Dhabi today. Featuring some of the oldest texts of the three monotheistic religions, Letters of Light will open to public on 13 September and will run until 14 January 2024.
Lawrie Shabibi is pleased to announce its participation in Frieze Masters 2023 in the Spotlight section curated by Valerie Cassel Oliver, presenting artworks by Mehdi Moutashar (b. 1943, Iraq). The section will feature solo presentations of 20th-century artists, emphasising under-appreciated work from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Combining the poetry of art with the functionality of high-design furniture, CB2, operated by Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle, partners with Firetti Contemporary Gallery to establish a platform of transformative art that constructs inviting, layered interiors that embody sustainability. The partnership is presented with a series of free immersive talks around art, furniture, and sustainability during the month of September and October at the CB2 store in Mall of the Emirates.
Pour la deuxième édition de Paris + par Art Basel, la Galerie Poggi invite l’architecte d’intérieur Marie-Anne Derville à mettre en scène un dialogue subtil entre Anna-Eva Bergman, Kapwani Kiwanga, Djamel Tatah et Ittah Yoda.
The contemporary art and design fair focused on Africa and afro descendants, AKAA – Also Known As Africa, returns for its eighth edition from 20 to 22 October 2023, at the Carreau du Temple in Paris, France.
37 international galleries, with a selection of 117 artists, will meet under the glass roof of the Carreau du Temple in the heart of Paris.
Firetti Contemporary presents the first solo exhibition of Josh Rowell in the Middle East, titled MORAL CODES and curated by Celine Azem. The exhibition presents a thought-provoking trajectory of Rowell’s work, featuring his renowned series such as “Painting Language,” “Virtually Fragile,” and “Mosaics.” Opening on the 7th of September 2023, this exhibition delves into the realms of ethics, communication, and the evolving digital landscape, inviting viewers to contemplate the moral codes that shape our society.
