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Profiles, studio visits, and in-depth interviews with the artists, architects, and cultural leaders shaping the UAE’s creative landscape.

Encoded in Petals by Soraya Abu Naba’a
Until 15 February 2026, Artbooth Gallery is hosting Encoded in Petals, a solo exhibition by multidisciplinary artist Soraya...
06.02.2026
The Truth by Hussein Al Mohasen
XVA Gallery presents The Truth, a solo exhibition by Saudi artist Hussein Al Mohasen that invites visitors into...
02.02.2026
Top 10 Exhibitions in February 2026
February 2026 offers a rich panorama of exhibitions across the Gulf region. From meditations on memory and identity...
01.02.2026
Between Fact and Fiction: Self‑portrait with a cat I don’t have
Bady Dalloul’s solo exhibition “Self‑portrait with a cat I don’t have” at Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai runs...
28.01.2026
Invisible Fish by Saif Azzuz
Lawrie Shabibi opens 2026 with Invisible Fish, a poetic and timely exhibition by Libyan–Yurok artist Saif Azzuz, which...
25.01.2026
Nja Mahdaoui: The Choreographer of Letters
The Bassam Freiha Art Foundation (BFAF) in Abu Dhabi presents The Choreographer of Letters, a major solo exhibition...
20.01.2026
Remnants by Kais Salman
Remnants is a solo exhibition by Syrian artist Kais Salman, on display until 18 March 2026, in which...
18.01.2026
In the Space of Becoming by Alia Hussain Lootah
In the Space of Becoming at Aisha Alabbar Gallery is the first solo exhibition by Emirati artist Alia...
15.01.2026
The Wild Within by Ryan Koopmans and Alice Wexell
Another notable exhibition on view at Leila Heller Gallery is The Wild Within by Ryan Koopmans and Alice...
12.01.2026
Stories in Thousand Pieces by Parinaz Eleish Gharagozlou
Stories in Thousand Pieces is a solo exhibition by Iranian-Egyptian artist and poet Parinaz Eleish Gharagozlou, on display...
11.01.2026