15 - 20 March 2009
United Arab Emirates

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

14 September - 25 October 2008
Pakistan

Art Residency in Karachi
For artists of Pakistani, South Asian and Middle Eastern origin. Deadline: 5 July 2008.
April 2008

25 - 28 November 2007
United Arab Emirates

ArtParis Abu Dhabi
New art fair for modern and contemporary art in Abu Dhabi, 26 - 29 November 2007
September 2007

17 - 20 November 2008
United Arab Emirates

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

19 - 29 April 2004
Bahrain

Bahrain - Asilah Forum
Adaptation of the Moroccan cultural festival in Bahrain to revitalize the cultural partnership with Morocco.
June 2004

6 November - 6 December 2009
Mali

Bamako Encounters 2009
Review of the 8th African Biennial of Photography in Mali. Including a selection of 32 photos.
By Martin Vogl
December 2009

14 - 30 March 2008
United Arab Emirates

Bastakiya gets a vision
Art Dubai's fringe, the Creek Art Fair, brings together the UAE's emerging cultural contributors.
By Valerie Grove
April 2008

30 September - 13 December 2007
Lebanon

BE-SIDES
How young Lebanese photographers see their country. Exhibition based on a workshop by Frauke Eigen.
March 2008

Morocco

M. Benaïssa: Asilah Festival
Morocco's Foreign Minister on the event he initiated together with Mohammed Melehi in 1978.
By Haupt & Binder
June 2004

11 - 18 November 2011
Palestine

Between Ebal and Gerzim
Interventions in the public space of Nablus by artists from Palestine and other countries. Cities Exhibition, 3rd edition.
November 2011

18 November 2010 - 11 February 2011

Blind Dates Project
Artists and non-artists tackle what remains of the legacy and rupture of the Ottoman Empire.
By Defne Ayas and Neery Melkonian
February 2011

5 - 22 December 2004
Bangladesh

Chobi Mela III
International photofestival in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Organized by Drik Picture Library Ltd. and partners.
By Haupt & Binder
December 2004

8 - 29 November 2006
Bangladesh

Chobi Mela IV
International Festival of Photography, Bangladesh 2006, organized by Drik and partners.
By Fariha Karim
November 2006

5 - 29 November 2008
Bangladesh

Chobi Mela V
Call for submissions for the Internat. Festival of Photography in Bangladesh. Deadline: 31 May 2008.
April 2008

18 - 20 January 2012
Senegal

Condition Report
On building art institutions in Africa. International symposium organized by Raw Material Company, Dakar, Senegal, 18 - 20 January 2012.
By Daniela Roth
February 2012