Art
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The Lexicon Of Girlhood: What Is the 'Girl Parts' Exhibition About?
Through her work, the artist explores how women come to inhabit their bodies
by Alexandra Mansilla
16 Dec 2025
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From Regional To Global: How UAE Art Fairs Repositioned the Region On the International Map
Opera Gallery Dubai’s director reflects on the momentum reshaping the UAE’s cultural scene
by Sylvain Gaillard
15 Dec 2025
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Middle Eastern Artists Exploring What It Means To Be a Woman
Different artists, different materials, different approaches — one shared theme
by Alexandra Mansilla
12 Dec 2025
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Time Chamber By Conrad Shawcross Arrived In Dubai
The Fireze legend spotted during Dubai Watch Week
by Sophie She
12 Dec 2025
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What To Gift a Creative In 2026: Local Brands For Artists, Designers & Makers
A guide to the local gift ideas
by Sana Bun
11 Dec 2025
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Your iPhone Can Actually Celebrate Community — Who Would Have Thought?
This is what unfolded at XP Music Futures with the quietly powerful “Through Her Eyes” project
by Dara Morgan
9 Dec 2025
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Lebanese Artists Whose Work Is Shaped By Personal Experience
Five voices, distinct stories, one cultural thread
by Barbara Yakimchuk
9 Dec 2025
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UAE Cultural Digest: What To See Before the Year Ends
From the quiet light-and-shadow worlds opening at Louvre Abu Dhabi to Sharjah’s meditative installations
by Alexandra Mansilla
7 Dec 2025
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The Pool At Louvre Abu Dhabi, Created by the Artist In the Bunny Mask. What Is It?
Jumairy presents Echo, a reflection on inner shadows and childhood memories
by Alexandra Mansilla
7 Dec 2025
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How Qatar Foundation Is Shaping the Future Of Arab Creativity
Youth activism in Riyadh, a museum debut in Doha: Qatar Foundation is having a remarkably creative month
by Dara Morgan
5 Dec 2025
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Middle East Art At Miami Design. The Faces To Know
From charred-timber forms to a monumental sculptural sofa
by Alexandra Mansilla
5 Dec 2025
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How Contemporary Artists Are Reimagining the Traditional Carpet
Some paint rugs, some deconstruct them, and others turn the carpet into a sculptural or conceptual surface
by Alexandra Mansilla
4 Dec 2025
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Your Two Days Art Escape To Abu Dhabi
Natural History Museum, Zayed National Museum, Louvre Abu Dhabi — and plenty more to fill your cultural week
by Barbara Yakimchuk
4 Dec 2025
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The Endless World Of the Mind. Interview With Hemad Javadzade
Step into the world of this Bojnourd artist, where imagination and reality merge
by Alexandra Mansilla
25 Nov 2025
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How Artists From the Arab World Talk About Migration In Their Work
From performances to matchbox drawings and maps — how artists think through human movement
by Alexandra Mansilla
23 Nov 2025
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Your Guide To Alserkal Art Week 2025
Visit the favourite avenue for Uprooted Art Week until November 23
by Sophie She
20 Nov 2025
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A Large Luggage Of Books: Inside the Nomadic Library At Zayed Airport
What role can a library play in such a vast space where people are constantly arriving and departing?
by Alexandra Mansilla
20 Nov 2025
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Who Is Tadao Ando — The Man Behind Dubai Museum Of Art
You have definitely heard of the new floating museum coming. Well, it will be an architectural marvel too
by Dara Morgan
20 Nov 2025
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Abu Dhabi Art 2025: What To Look For And How To Navigate It All
Get ready to be overloaded with art in the best way possible
by Alexandra Mansilla
19 Nov 2025
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NOMAD Lands In Abu Dhabi For the First Time. A Landmark Moment For the Region
What this debut edition brings and what it could mean for the design landscape of the Middle East
by Alexandra Mansilla
17 Nov 2025