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LAST CHANCE It Awakens (At Night) The Thought

Sima Collective 11 21C Street, Al Quoz 3, Dubai

"An intimate group show interrogating the nocturnal psyche", featuring Shamsa Al Mansoori, Farah Maktari, Ashna Malik and Jude Samman. This is the first show to be organised by a new name to us, @Vertygo.art, and curated by Nicolo Venelli.

Free

LAST CHANCE Hadieh Shafie: Resonant Turns

The Mine Warehouse 46, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

Hadieh Shafie uses ink, paint and paper as material for works that abstract text into form, evoking different optical perspectives; her reliefs comprise circular or cone-shaped scrolls inscribed with Farsi poetry and her own writing in acts of concealment, fragmentation [ ... ]

Free

Creative Convergence: the role of artists in expanding scientific inquiry and UAE’s vision for innovation

NYUAD Campus, Conference Centre NYUAD Campus, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

The lengthy title covers an interesting-looking panel discussion on interdisciplinary collaboration – how integrating art, science and engineering can foster innovation, broaden perspectives, and drive societal contributions. The panel: Iyad Rahwan Director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, [ ... ]

Free, but pre-register

Augustin Hadelich

The Arts Center @ NYUAD NYUAD Campus, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

The virtuoso violinist Augustin Hadelich is known for his technique, insightful interpretations, and ravishing tone. In a contrasting programme of old and new music for the Abu Dhabi Festival, Hadelich plays works by Bach, Coleridge-Taylor, Ysaÿe and David Lang. He [ ... ]

AED 175

Hors d’haleine | Breathing Underwater: dir Eric Lamhene (2024)

Germaine Tillion Garden, SUAD Campus Abu Dhabi

This emotional, character-driven drama is set in the secretive world of a women's shelter. It tells the story of Emma (Carla Juri) who arrives at the shelter in the dead of night, covered in bruises and unexpectedly pregnant. As she [ ... ]

Free