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CLOSING TODAY Ahmad Tallaa: The Living Archive

Firetti Contemporary Unit 29, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

A solo exhibition by the Syrian artist that includes large-scale portraits, a tile installation, sculptures, artist books, and works on paper. At the centre of Tallaa's practice is the face, not as portrait or likeness, but as witness; this exhibition, curated [... more]

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CLOSING TODAYAhmad Tallaa: The Living Archive

Firetti Contemporary Unit 29, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

Built from layers of sand collected in the UAE, chalk powder, pigments, and acrylic, the surfaces of Ahmad Tallaa's large-scale portraits at the centre of this show are dense and almost sculptural – as the gallery puts it, "Faces do [... more]

Free

CLOSING TODAY Ahmad Tallaa: The Living Archive

Firetti Contemporary Unit 29, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

Built from layers of sand collected in the UAE, chalk powder, pigments, and acrylic, the surfaces of Ahmad Tallaa’s large-scale portraits at the centre of this show are dense and almost sculptural – as the gallery puts it, “Faces do [... more]

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CLOSING TODAY Katia Kameli: The Canticle of the Birds

Taymour Grahne Projects Warehouse 31A, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

A solo presentation by the French-Algerian artist and filmmaker that reinterprets The Conference of the Birds,a 12th-century epic poem by Farid ud-Din Attar, in which a flock of birds search for a mighty ruler and ultimately find their strength within [... more]

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CLOSING TODAY Dalal Al-Obaidi: Frogs, Jazz & Blisters

Taymour Grahne Projects Warehouse 31A, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

A new body of 15 paintings by the Kuwaiti artist that takes us into a life split between two worlds, London and Kuwait– considering what it means to live in two places, or "to be two Dalals" as the artist [... more]

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