The growth of Art Dubai over the past seven years reflects the rising prominence of the UAE as a centre of art and cultural discourse. We see Art Dubai as a powerful venue for regional and international talents to reach out to new audiences, explore new markets and connect with likeminded collaborators.” Antonia Carver, Fair Director, Art Dubai….
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Mohammed Alkouh Portrays Broken Hearts
Then you walked away .. Leaving me in pain I can’t let go of our memories .. & your loves’ stain Kuwaiti artist Mohammed Alkouh introduces the fifth artwork from “Kalimat” series, a collection of work inspired by true love stories from Alkouh’s surroundings that did not end as couples wished or anticipated, in this body of…
Glitter & Joy All The Way
It wasn’t the first time I attend an exhibition by Lebanese artist Nadim Karam, but certainly was the first time I see his paintings… As always, Karam exceeded my expectations. When Ayyam Gallery announced Karam’s solo exhibition ‘Shooting the Cloud’ to be the celebrating launch of Ayyam Gallery in London last January, it noted the show…
‘Syria’ Signed by Tammam Azzam
On November 10. 2012 Ayyam Art Center hosted the extravaganza solo exhibition ‘Syria’ by Tammam Azzam, curated by established artist Safwan Dahoul. A show cascades the sadness and sorrow of Syrians who were forced to leave their country after the revolution in March 2011 and still ongoing. Over-50 artworks including installations and video art, Azzam…
Abu Dhabi Art Set High Standards For Art Fairs
Abu Dhabi Art, much more than an art fair, is a platform for modern and contemporary art and public programmes, bringing together a selection of leading art galleries from across the world. That being said, Saadiyat Cultural District hosted for the 4th year Abu Dhabi Art Fair from November 7 to 10 , creating a…