• Mamluks: Legacy of an Empire

    Louvre Abu Dhabi Louvre Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi (UAE), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    A sweeping, historically rigorous survey that reframes Mamluk visual culture as a networked artistic practice—calligraphy, textiles, metalwork and manuscripts—tracing the […]

  • DIVAS: From Umm Kulthum to Dalida

    Nicolas Sursock Museum Nicolas Sursock Museum, Beirut (Lebanon), Beirut, Lebanon

    A multimedia exhibition tracing the cultural and political resonance of celebrated Arab divas—music, film and iconography placed in dialogue to […]

  • Image Keepers: Photographic Works from the Sharjah Art Foundation Collection

    Sharjah Art Foundation Sharjah Art Foundation — Photography Gallery (Sharjah, UAE), Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    A curated panorama of photographic practice from the Foundation’s holdings, this show foregrounds historical and contemporary approaches to image-making that […]

  • Waters’ Witness

    Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art Education City, Doha (Qatar), Doha, Qatar

    Tarek Atoui’s site-responsive sound installation gathers submerged and port-city recordings to compose a material history of maritime infrastructures—an expanded sonic […]

  • Picasso, the Figure

    Louvre Abu Dhabi Louvre Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi (UAE), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    A focused monographic investigation of Picasso’s lifelong interrogation of the human form—portraits, sculptural gestures and drawings—that situates his figure work […]

  • Art Basel Qatar — February 2026 (exact Feb dates TBC), Doha, Qatar

    M7 creative hub (cultural center and co‑working space) The surrounding Doha Design District, Doha, Qatar

    Art Basel launches its first Middle East edition at the M7 design hub in Doha, starting with ~50 global galleries […]