Sharjah Art Foundation announced the winners of the 2022 Publishing Grant during this year’s Focal Point Art Book Fair last week – LIBERATION RADIO by Chimurenga; Between the Brush and the Archive by Abdullah Al-Mutairi; and The Spectre of Ancestors [ … ]
The 2022 Venice Biennale always looked like it was going to be a success – in terms of numbers, let alone the art – and so it proved: Covid restrictions and Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine couldn’t prevent a record [ … ]
Art Basel and its parent MCH Group have announced the launch of Arcual, “a new blockchain ecosystem offering smart contract solutions for the art community”. Arcual’s raison d‘être is a digital ledger which offers artists, galleries, institutions, and collectors a [ … ]
Abu Dhabi’s Warehouse421 has a new name (farewell Warehouse421, hello 421) and a new brand identity. Originally it aimed to provide “a dynamic space that could be home to exhibitions and events that our community sorely needed at the time”; [ … ]
The works by the 10 artists shortlisted for the $60,0000 Richard Mille Art Prize (winner to be announced early next year) are on show in the Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Art Here 2022 exhibition until 19 February 2023. The exhibition is [ … ]
The James Dyson Award might feel like naked self-promotion (why is the first name necessary?) but it does encourage young designers to come up with practical solutions to real problems – and as well as providing some cash for the [ … ]
Alserkal Arts Foundation has launched its new season with the introduction of a new Selection Committee that will serve as advisors to the Foundation and mentors to residents and grantees. The committee members for the first two-year tenure are artist [ … ]
The winning installation for The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award 2022 has been unveiled at Abu Dhabi Art. Urban Fabric is a series of four sculptures conceptualised and built by NYUAD sophomore undergraduates Roudhah Al Mazrouei, Gerald Jason Cruz and Jennifer [ … ]
Just what is modern dance? What is its vocabulary, what are its rules? Where do its limitations lie – if at all? And how does dance relate to other disciplines, other ways of thinking – indeed, how does it relate [ … ]
Art Dubai chose the week before Abu Dhabi Art to announce the list of participating galleries for its 2023 edition, which will take place at Madinat Jumeirah from 3 to 5 March 2023. There will be more than 100 galleries [ … ]
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