16 - 21 March 2009
Events, Projects

Art Dubai, Sharjah Biennial
In 2009, Art Dubai and the Sharjah Biennial coincided for the first time. Photos and information.
March 2009

 
Opportunities

Abraaj Prize 2010 - Call
For curators of any origin and artists from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia. Deadline: 30 April 2009.
February 2009

31 January - 16 April 2009
Exhibitions

Re-Sourcing Emirati Art
Review of the shows “Emirati Expressions” and “Re-Source” presented in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
By Cristiana De Marchi
February 2009

19 March - 16 May 2009
Exhibitions

Sharjah Biennial 09 Update
Announcement of the curators Isabel Carlos and Tarek Abou El Fetouh. More about the event.
By Haupt & Binder
December 2008

 
Exhibitions

UAE in Venice 2009
The United Arab Emirates will participate at the Venice Biennale 2009 with two presentations at once.
November 2008

9 January 2009
Events, Projects

Artist-to-Artist 2009
UK based artists can apply to invite an artist from Middle East or North Africa for one week.
November 2008

 
Artist & Artwork

Tarek Al-Ghoussein
His "D Series" explores the boundaries between landscape photography and self-portraiture.
By Kevin Mitchell
October 2008

 
Artist & Artwork

Layla Juma
About "Beauty and the Beast", the miniature sculpture and photo project by the artist from the UAE.
By Cristiana De Marchi
October 2008

18 - 21 November 2008
Events, Projects

artparis-AbuDhabi
This year, the art fair is more focused on contemporary art, 17 - 21 Nov. 2008.
October 2008

 
Institutions

Tashkeel
Art center and artist's association in Dubai. Interview with Lateefa bint Maktoum and Jill Hoyle.
By Haupt & Binder
September 2008

11 - 18 December 2008
Events, Projects

MidEast Cut
Open call for the International Festival for alternative film and video. New Deadline: 20 Oct. 2008.
August 2008

 
Exhibitions

Sharjah: submission call
The Sharjah Biennial calls to submit proposals for the production of new artworks.
July 2008

 
Artist & Artwork

Lamya Gargash
Her photographic project "Presence" records the process of urbanization and spatial abandonment in the United Arab Emirates.
July 2008

13 June - 21 September 2008
Exhibitions

Scenes of the South
Artists from the eastern Mediterranean area. Carré d'Art - Nîmes MoCA, 13 June - 21 September 2008.
July 2008

17 - 22 March 2008
Events, Projects

Art Dubai 2008
Review of the 2nd edition of the international fair for contemporary art, including parallel events.
By Haupt & Binder
April 2008