
All Eyes on the Middle East: Art Basel Qatar’s First Edition
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Join XVA Gallery from February 07th to March 05th, 2026 for an exhibition that explores chaos as fractal paradox; where perfect, infinite patterns of existence, spirituality and free will will repeat across scales, blurring the line between divine order and self-destructive conflict.
Any serious inquiry into creative practice exacts an immediate toll: the shiver of encounter that art provokes risks being pinned, catalogued, thereby extinguished. In the case of Anna Nafigina (who goes by “Sister Annie”) this risk verges on outright desecration, […]

After decades of silence, Zeef Oria returned to painting not as a continuation, but as a transformation. His recent works feel less like images and more like states of being – suspended between chaos and calm, memory and presence, gesture and stillness. Rather than narrating stories, his paintings invite contemplation: they ask the viewer to slow down, to remain, to listen. In this conversation, we explore art not as production, but as an existential practice – a way of thinking, feeling, and encountering the unknown through paint.

The Andakulova Gallery will become a vessel for silence and vibration, hosting “Abstract Reality,” a solo exhibition by Indian maestro Silajit Ghosh.

Art Dubai reveals the first details of its 20th anniversary edition.

Art Basel announces the participating galleries and its brand-new curatorial team for its 2026 edition in Hong Kong, bringing together established and emerging voices from across the globe.

From November 15th to December 11th , 2025 you can explore how environmental activists’ vandalism has transformed museums in stages for protest/performance, as Tor Seidel’s triptychs reveal how these instant acts permanently redefine the meaning and perception of classical art.

Join XVA Gallery from October 18th to November 13th, 2025, as we reunite to observe how in “Paper mythologies iin grey gardens” meaning can be crafted from absence and disorder.

Editions Art & Design is dedicated to limited-edition arts and design and will return to the Waterfront Terrace at Dubai Design District (d3) from 5-9 November 2025 as part of Dubai Design Week, and a key highlight of Downtown Design.