Nature Rewritten: Zhou Song’s Dubai Debut
In a city like Dubai—renowned for its cultural diversity and thriving art scene—we are constantly drawn to artistic voices that transcend geographical boundaries and expand visual experience.
Interview with Reynier Llanes. « Reverie » at Firetti Contemporary, Dubai
Reynier Llanes is a Cuban-born visual artist renowned for blending Cuban folklore with magical realism and modern techniques, such as painting with coffee—a medium symbolizing resilience and resourcefulness. After emigrating to the U.S. in 2007, he incorporated Southern culture into his work, creating narrative-driven art rich in allegories. Llanes’ pieces have been exhibited internationally and are part of prestigious collections, including the Denver Art Museum and the Morris Museum of Art. He is deeply committed to community engagement, often conducting workshops and lectures to inspire others.
Elysian Awakening of Powerful Spring: Celebrating the Essence of Womanhood
In the Elysian Awakening of Powerful Spring exhibition, we are invited to immerse ourselves in a world where female creativity takes center stage, inspiring and transforming.
“Elysian Awakening of Powerful Spring” Group Exhibition at RARARES Gallery, Dubai
Elysian Awakening of powerful spring- an evocative exhibition that delves into the multifaceted strength, resilience, and creativity of female artists. This curated collection features the extraordinary works of Zeina Abdullah, Barbara Duran, Natalie Katwal, Fatma Lootah and Sara Alkhayyal each illuminating the diverse expressions of womanhood through a contemporary lens.
10 Dubai Female Artists You Should Follow on Instagram
In this article, we celebrate female artists in the UAE, both Emirati and expat, whose creativity, resilience, and unique perspectives continue to shape the cultural landscape of the region. From bold contemporary works to deeply personal explorations of identity, these artists offer powerful narratives that reflect the diversity and richness of life in the Emirates. Their voices—expressed through paint, sculpture, performance, and mixed media—challenge norms, honor heritage, and envision new possibilities. As we highlight their contributions, we also recognize the vital role women play in driving artistic innovation and cultural dialogue across the UAE and beyond.
“Hear Me from My Eyes” Collective Exhibition at Picasso Art Gallery, Dubai
A chorus of singular stories—unpolished, unapologetic, deeply human. Because change does not begin in the crowd; it begins within.
Creating with Humor and Depth: The Art Philosophy of Khaled Al Jaberi
Khaled Al Jaberi is a talented caricature artist known for his minimalist yet powerful approach to visual storytelling. Blending humor, philosophy, and social commentary, his work captures complex ideas with simplicity, inviting viewers to engage with art beyond the surface.
“Silence & Noise” Duo Show of Niga Sayyed and Ali Zolghadri at XVA Gallery, Dubai
The connection between silence and noise, minimalism and maximalism, is explored in a duo show featuring the artworks of Ali Zolghadri and Niga Sayyed.
Art at DRIFT: Adrien Marcos Brings His Luminous Sculptures to DRIFT Restaurant
DRIFT Dubai continues its commitment to blending art and cuisine with a new collaboration featuring celebrated French artist Adrien Marcos.
Mawaheb and World Leading, British Artist Sacha Jafri Collaboration Launched
Mawaheb, Dubai’s one-of-a-kind art studio and community centre for people of determination aged eighteen and over, is launching a once in a lifetime collaboration titled ‘The Kaleidoscope of Love’ with world-renowed Artist Sacha Jafri.
