• LAST CHANCE Anahita Razmi: The Task of the Mythologist

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Anahita Razmi's video, installation and performance works usually focus on issues of identity and gender and examine processes of cultural appropriation in which the meanings of existing images, artefacts and thus identities are put into question by situating them in [ ... ]

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  • Anahita Razmi: The Task of the Mythologist

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Anahita Razmi's video, installation and performance works usually focus on issues of identity and gender and examine processes of cultural appropriation in which the meanings of existing images, artefacts and thus identities are put into question by situating them in [ ... ]

    Free
  • LAST CHANCE Gil Heitor Cortesão: All That Is Solid

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Gil Heitor Cortesão's fifth solo show at CARBON 12 (it is also the gallery's 100th exhibition) presents a suite of large and small works extending his investigation into the fragile perceptive systems and architectures of modernity. Working with oil on [ ... ]

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  • Gil Heitor Cortesão: All That Is Solid

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Gil Heitor Cortesão's fifth solo show at CARBON 12 (it is also the gallery's 100th exhibition) presents a suite of large and small works extending his investigation into the fragile perceptive systems and architectures of modernity. Working with oils on [ ... ]

    Free
  • LAST CHANCE Malik Thomas Jalil Kydd: Garden of Murmurs

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Malik Thomas Jalil Kydd's body of work delves into his Iraqi heritage, while bridging painting, drawing and fibre art – "reconciling the tactility of textiles with a sensitive examination of form", as the gallery puts it. "Focusing primarily on the [ ... ]

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  • Malik Thomas Jalil Kydd: Garden of Murmurs

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Malik Thomas Jalil Kydd's body of work delves into his Iraqi heritage, while bridging painting, drawing and fibre art – "reconciling the tactility of textiles with a sensitive examination of form", as the gallery puts it. "Focusing primarily on the [ ... ]

    Free
  • LAST CHANCE Edgar Orlaineta: What We See of Things is the Things

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    A solo show for the Mexican artist whose practice focuses on hybrid sculptural forms that draw inspiration from modernism, popular culture, and specific historic moments. In particular, Orlaineta explores post-war design and architecture, generally depicting biomorphic shapes with a strong [ ... ]

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  • Edgar Orlaineta: What We See of Things is the Things

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    A solo show for the Mexican artist whose practice focuses on hybrid sculptural forms that draw inspiration from modernism, popular culture, and specific historic moments. In particular, Orlaineta explores post-war design and architecture, generally depicting biomorphic shapes with a strong [ ... ]

    Free
  • LAST CHANCE Amir Khojasteh: Living in a Burning House

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    "Amidst the unsettled times of an uprising in Iran, grappling with uncertainties, sadness, and paradoxes, artist Amir Khojasteh sought solace in his studio and tried to make sense of what was happening ... In this topsy-turvy world, the artist persisted [ ... ]

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  • Amir Khojasteh: Living in a Burning House

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    "Amidst the unsettled times of an uprising in Iran, grappling with uncertainties, sadness, and paradoxes, artist Amir Khojasteh sought solace in his studio and tried to make sense of what was happening ... In this topsy-turvy world, the artist persisted [ ... ]

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  • Philip Mueller: The Black Flags of Medea

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Another excursion through the worlds of one of Carbon 12's stars.  It's a gathering of old and new people from paintings past, featuring the Black Flamingo Sad Boys and the Naxos Racing Team; the work marks a fundamental stage in [ ... ]

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  • Olaf Breuning & Edgar Orlaineta: Yours or Mine?

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    This is looking like a major show for Carbon 12, with two of its mid-career stars; the gallery believes the works of Edgar Orlaineta (b.1972, Mexico) and Olaf Breuning (b.1970, Switzerland) “weave a captivating narrative of hybridity and environmental consciousness [ ... ]

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  • Monika Grabuschnigg & Nour Malas: Four AM

    CARBON 12 17th Street, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    A two-person show for the summer, cleverly pivoted on that terrible time to be awake – too early to get up, too late to get back to deep sleep ... Says the gallery's essay: "Grabuschnigg and Malas don’t just share [ ... ]

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