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Ahmad Kasha: A Moment of Peace

Fann à Porter The Workshop, Villa 45, St. 23b, off Al Wasl Road (opposite Box Park), Jumeirah 2, Dubai

A solo show for the young Syrian painter. "Those who follow Kasha’s experience will notice his transition from expressive realism shortly after his graduation from the College of Fine Arts to expressionism, which tends toward abstraction in a fluid experimentation [ ... ]

Free

Berlin: Perhaps All the Dragon

Sharjah Art Foundation – Bait Al Serkal Arts Square, Sharjah

An interesting take on the ‘six degrees of separation’ theory – the idea that all people are no more than six social connections away from each other. In an intimate setting, spectators are seated at a large oval table, each [ ... ]

Free

Thirty Days in September

Dubai Heights Academy Al Barsha South, Dubai

Mahesh Dattani’s play, a critical and commercial success for the noted Indian playwright, was first performed in 2001 but retains a contemporary relevance. Two of Dubai better theatre groups, Third Half Theatre and EnAct, are collaborating on this potentially difficult [ ... ]

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(No) Body is Translating

Jameel Arts Centre Al Jaddaf, Dubai

The Jameel is running a third season of Night School, a seminar programme where UAE residents can discuss urbanism and history in Dubai. Under this season's theme, There You Are, participants will assess how much we can know about a [ ... ]

Free, but pre-register

Tao Ye: 4

Sharjah Performing Arts Academy University City, Sharjah

Tao Ye’s choreographic works explore the potential of the human body beyond the limitations of representation or dramaturgical narrative.  In this performance piece, the choreography is abstract – four fluid bodies flow in powerfully controlled movements around a magnetic central [ ... ]

Free