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Culture vultures, take note… With a new month comes plenty of art to check out, and culture vultures, there’s plenty to go scope out in the city this May. Bookmark this page as we will keep adding to it as and when we receive news of more art events and exhibitions taking place this month. Here are 6 awesome exhibitions in Dubai to check out this May. The Lebanon Works When: Until June 5, 2021 This exhibition by celebrated Iraqi artist, Dia al-Azzawi is packed with fresh vibrant coloured pa...

Comprised of four sessions, the workshop – simply named Garden – intends to prompt a “slow, purposeful disengagement from our fast-paced lives” through activities such as map-drawing and writing exercises that reflect on our relationship to the environment. Participants are also expected to share ideas and spark a dialogue through group readings and discussions led by the artist. Divecha is a multi-disciplinary artist whose practice considers ideas of authorship and value. His 2017 arti...

SHARE Laila Binbrek on delivering the UAEs story at the Venice Biennale: You are entering the larger global dialogue As the co-ordinating director of the National Pavilion since 2013, Binbrek says the impact of the UAEs participation is both local and global The 2009 UAE Pavilion at the Venice Biennale featured works by Lamya Gargash. All images courtesy National Pavilion UAE View of the Second Time Around exhibition, part of the UAE Pavilion for Venice Biennale 2011. National Pavilion UAE The ...

SHARE In the midst of the global pandemic, home gardening has been having a moment. On Saturday, December 12, seasoned and novice green thumbs in the UAE will get a chance to come together for community event Down to Earth at Dubai’s Jameel Arts Centre. Taking place outdoors in Jameel Arts Centre’s gardens and Jaddaf Waterfront Sculpture Park , the event will include gardening workshops for children and adults, expert talks on sustainability and ecology and a green bazaar with items from 16...