ART LIFE

Art life in the UAE — exhibitions, cultural events, where to go in the UAE

Ishara Art Foundation: No Trespassing
Ishara Art Foundation presents No Trespassing, a bold exhibition featuring six UAE-based and South Asian artists: Fatspatrol (Fathima Mohiuddin),...
14.07.2025
Al Shindagha Museum
Al Shindagha Museum, nestled on the banks of Dubai Creek in the Shindagha district, is the largest open‑air heritage...
13.07.2025
Jameel Library Commissions: Conversation with Ahmad Nabil
On 27 July 2025, the Jameel Arts Centre will host a free conversation with Jerusalem-based visual artist, educator,...
11.07.2025
Architectures of the In-Between Group Exhibition
Aisha Alabbar Gallery invites everyone to explore Architectures of the In-Between, a group exhibition that will run through...
10.07.2025
Sites of Imagination by Wafa al-Hamad
Sites of Imagination is a solo exhibition by Wafa al-Hamad, a pioneering Qatari artist whose practice merged modernist...
08.07.2025
Between Sunrise and Sunset by Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim
Maraya Art Centre presents Between Sunrise and Sunset, an installation by Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim, one of the UAE’s...
07.07.2025
I PUT MY BRAIN ON PAUSE! by Ihab Ahmad
Firetti Contemporary is thrilled to present I PUT MY BRAIN ON PAUSE!, a solo exhibition by Lebanese artist...
06.07.2025
Your Ghosts Are Mine: Expanded Cinemas, Amplified Voices
Until 9 August 2025, the Arab Museum of Modern Art (Mathaf) is hosting Your Ghosts Are Mine: Expanded...
05.07.2025
Totem Exhibition at Khawla Art Gallery
Khawla Art Gallery has organised the Totem Exhibition, a group show running through 30 July 2025. It presents...
04.07.2025
Symbolic Gestures by Sultan bin Fahad & Hall Haus
Now on view at ATHR Gallery in AlUla, Symbolic Gestures brings together Saudi artist Sultan bin Fahad and...
03.07.2025