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Join ‘A Summer Allegory’, a group exhibition featuring works from Europe and the Middle East, at XVA Gallery from June 24th – September 7th, 2023 to experience a tale of medium and meaning. An ode to the summer warmth and its artistic narrative.
Alena brings with her over 20 years of illustrious work throughout the fashion industry as she takes centre stage as the latest Artist in Residence.
Sacha Jafri, one of the world’s leading contemporary artists, has been commissioned by the British Embassy in UAE to create this historic piece as a very personal gift for the ruling family of Dubai. “World Artist Of The Year” winner, Jafri, the Dubai-based British artist, started working live on the painting entitled, “King Charles III Coronation”, during the UAE’s British Embassy official Coronation celebrations in May 2023.
Inloco Initiative (“in-loco” – in the proper place, Latin), the team renowned for its innovative approach to
showcasing contemporary art, delighted art fanatics earlier this year with the spectacular debut of its first pop-up
in Al Quoz. The grand opening in late January 2023 drew an outstanding number of visitors who were captivated
by the gallery’s exceptional collection.
Andakulova Gallery, the only gallery for Central Asian art in the Middle East region, is thrilled to announce an exciting and thought-provoking art exhibition titled ‘Kaleidoscope’ by Timur Ernst Akhmedov, one of Uzbekistan’s most respected artists.
In Dorsa Asadi’s Strange Fruit, the affective experience of living through the recent unrest
in Iran and its long aftermath is translated into a tripartite Dantean arc. Each part of its
narrative maps to a part of his epic allegorical poem the Divine Comedy, which served as
a vision for what would become the modern Italian language.
In Salem Alshamsi’s paintings and sculptures, one encounters a blend of repetitive patterns, geometric elements, and enigmatic Arabic calligraphy unfolds, captivating viewers with its unreadable allure.
In March 2023, MORROW collective were the proud winners of the 5th edition of the SuperRare Space Race – receiving 5,637,000 votes.
Opening on May 4, 2023, the second exhibition on view at NIKA Project Space brings together conceptual artists from non-Western regions, probing the correlation between post-Soviet and hyper-capitalist societies through key themes of alienation, artistic labor andrepetitive gestures.
Recently recognized in NFTNow’s second annual NFT100 list of influential creators and community leaders, Amir “Mondoir” Soleymani, founder of Mondoir Gallery, shared his insights on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the future of NFT and digital art markets and Web3.
