The Sandy Times

Ants Alert: Art From Rijksmuseum Now In Dubai. And You Can Buy It

Where can you spot these gigantic ants, how much do they cost, and what do they represent?

by Sophie She

10 Oct 2024

Painting Tough Times With Bright Colours: Interview with Artist Reynier Llanes

From escaping Cuba on a boat to becoming an internationally recognised artist

by Alexandra Mansilla

6 Oct 2024

New Kid On the Block: Aisha Alabbar Gallery

A story about how art and science met each other at Warehouse C-19 in Alserkal Avenue

by Sophie She

4 Oct 2024

Environment

The Beauty Of the Desert: 5 Inspiring Photo Projects

Welcome the most picturesque sands you have ever seen

by Dara Morgan

2 Oct 2024

Brilliants Of Lebanon: Exceptional Artists To Know

Every artist on this list deserves even more recognition

by Alexandra Mansilla

29 Sept 2024

Chafa Ghaddar, the Lebanese Artist: ‘Trauma Is a Shared Meal We Are All Sitting At’

Disastrous events can be reflected in an artist's work in many ways. How does Chafa express them?

by Alexandra Mansilla

28 Sept 2024

The Entire UAE Heritage In the Size Of One Dirham: Meet the New Exhibition

Khalwa Gallery’s another blasting show that will make your eyes squint and your heart melt

by Sophie She

27 Sept 2024

Auronda Scalera & Alfredo Cramerotti: Is AI Disrupting Art, Or Vice Versa?

Asking the curatorial duo the questions you have always wanted to ask about digital art

by Alexandra Mansilla

25 Sept 2024

What Is Art Poppin’? New Exhibitions In Alserkal Galleries

Art season is officially on so let’s explore what Alserkal Avenue has to offer

by Sophie She

22 Sept 2024

Saudi Artist’s Debut: Alia Ahmad’s First Solo Show At Lawrie Shabibi Gallery

Exploring the balance between nature and metropolis — beautiful and viscous art pieces with no boundaries

by Sophie She

20 Sept 2024

Museums

The Cultural Hub With Big Apple’s Touch: The Arts Center At NYU Abu Dhabi

The hub on Saadiyat Island is growing, making this place a true global hotspot for creativity

by Sophie She

17 Sept 2024

6 Saudi Artists Shaping the Contemporary Art Scene

Sculptures of doves, artworks made from discarded X-rays, portraits with pomegranate, and more

by Rebecca Anne Proctor

16 Sept 2024

Meet the Artist Tackling Societal Issues With Humour (and Dinosaurs)

Rita Adib, the Syrian-Canadian artist, takes a creative approach to social activism

by Sophie She

14 Sept 2024

Art Collector Of Vintage Arab Prints. Interview With Abboudi Bou Jawde

The oldest poster in the collection of this Beirut archivist is over 100 years old

by Christelle EL-Daher

13 Sept 2024

Dubai Design Week and Downtown Design 2024: What to Expect?

500 internationally acclaimed and emerging designers will gather in d3 to show the best in design innovation

by Alexandra Mansilla

13 Sept 2024

Museums

Bayt AlMamzar: The Art Space That Grew From Grandma’s House

A space where early-career artists and curators can let their creativity flow freely and experiment with new ideas

by Alexandra Mansilla

12 Sept 2024

Museums

Timeless Treasures: Step Into Qatar Museums

Explore Qatar's vibrant museum scene, where culture and art come alive

by Iffat Nawaz

6 Sept 2024

THE KARAK: A Portal Where Local Talents Can Be Heard. Interview with Faizal Razak

Are there enough platforms for local talents to have a voice, and why is the KURSI chair designed as a chair?

by Alexandra Mansilla

4 Sept 2024