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Sharjah Film Platform 5 (SFP5) features a robust programme of regional and international films in narrative, documentary and experimental genres by both emerging and award-winning filmmakers Cherien Dabis, Amreeka (still), 2009. Digital video, colour, sound. […]
The show will include historic and new work from the artist, a leading figure of the Crystalist Movement Kamala Ibrahim Ishaq, Blues for the Martyrs, 2022. Oil on canvas, 203 x 300cm. Courtesy the the
Filipe Branquinho’s exhibition ‘The Scandal’ captures and explores social issues related to the contemporary reality of Mozambique, investigating its folkways, mythology, and urban dynamics Filipe Branquinho, A frota (The fleet), 2020. Courtesy of the artist
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To commence the opening of Efiɛ Gallery’s first permanent address, they are hosting El Anatsui’s first solo exhibition in Dubai, ‘Shard Song’ © Efiɛ Gallery Like an object moving through a viscous fluid, the spirit of
El Anatsui at Efiɛ Gallery, Dubai, UAE Read Article
A RETURN TO NORMAL sees the biggest edition of Art Dubai yet with a strong focus on Africa and a good dose of the DIGITAL noticeably present As the world returns to as things were pre the pandemic, Art Dubai too
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Carlo Rizzo on the Dubai Collection ABOUT ART AFRICA caught up with Carlo Rizzo, Director of the Dubai Collection who shared some background about the collection and their current exhibition, ‘When Images Speak: Highlights from
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The fair programme for Art Dubai’s upcoming 15th edition, which will take place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai from 11-13 March 2022 (previews on 9 and 10 March). Cyrus Kabiru, Wearing Miyale Ya Blue, 2021. Courtesy
Art Dubai announces programme for 2022 Edition Read Article
The Africa Institute, in collaboration with the June Givanni Pan African Cinema Archive, present a film program titled Decolonizing African Cinema: A History. Launching October 21, this program seeks to situate influential works of African cinema in
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For over thirty years, Zarina Bhimji’s work has staged enquiry into image, object, sound and language, searching for the universal in both its literal and abstract manifestations. This major survey organised by Sharjah Art Foundation
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Art Jameel Commissions for drawing and painting commissions have moved to 2021 Art Jameel Commissions plays a central role in Jameel Arts Centre’s programming, and aims to embrace the institution’s aims to be a multidisciplinary,
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