ART AND THE CITY

Public art, street art, sculptures, and creative urban spaces transforming cities across the UAE and the Gulf region

Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial
Launched in November 2024, the 1st Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial is organised by the Department of Culture...
17.02.2025
The Sikka Art and Design Festival 2025
The Sikka Art and Design Festival, presented by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, is holding its 13th edition....
02.02.2025
Sharjah Archaeology Museum
Founded in 1993 and located in the Al Abar area on Shaikh Rashid Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Road,...
06.11.2024
Hayy Jameel Façade Commission 2024-25
Held every year, the Hayy Jameel Façade Commission is a special programme that gives one of the participating...
05.11.2024
UAE Flag Day 2024
Every year on November 3, the UAE celebrates Flag Day, a national event introduced in 2013 by HH...
03.11.2024
Special Olympics Garden at Manarat al Saadiyat
The Special Olympics Garden is a project created by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi...
30.10.2024
Resistance Monument Sharjah
The Resistance Monument Sharjah stands as one of the emirate’s notable landmarks. Managed by the Sharjah Museums Authority...
20.10.2024
Every Colour is a Shade of Black by Hamra Abbas
Everyone is welcome to see Every Colour is a Shade of Black, Pakistani artist Hamra Abbas’ public artwork...
08.08.2024
August 2024: Top 10 Exhibitions
August is going to be exciting for all types of art lovers in the region. As usual, we...
01.08.2024
Top 10 Exhibitions in July 2024
We all agree that doing anything outside in the scorching sun (going to the Al Madam Village, for...
01.07.2024