Emerging voices from the Middle East
Contemporary artists from the Middle East are shaping the art world The Middle East, a tapestry of rich cultural history and boundless artistic innovation, is experiencing a renaissance in contemporary art. This is driven by a new wave of artists making significant regional and international impacts. This emerging cohort of artists is redefining creative boundaries […]
Evolving world of contemporary art collectors in the UAE
Reflecting both the Middle East’s modern spirit and traditional influences The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly emerged as a vibrant hub for contemporary art, a testament to its commitment to cultural development and global artistic dialogue. This transformation is fuelled by strategic government support, prestigious international art fairs, and numerous cultural initiatives designed to […]
David Hockney, timeless brilliance
A master of innovation and influence David Hockney, the celebrated Yorkshire-born artist, has been a towering figure in the blue-chip art world for over six decades. Now aged 87, a pioneer of the British Pop Art movement, Hockney’s vibrant works have captivated audiences with their bold colours, innovative techniques, and profound exploration of space and […]
Investing in art
Why UAE Family Offices are increasingly turning to contemporary art In recent years, the art market has emerged as a captivating avenue for investment, particularly among family offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and across the United Arab Emirates. As these financial entities seek to diversify their portfolios beyond traditional assets, contemporary art has become an […]
Abu Dhabi Art Fair 2024
A celebration of global artistic diversity As the vibrant cultural landscape of the United Arab Emirates continues to evolve, the Abu Dhabi Art Fair stands as a beacon of creativity and international collaboration. Set against the backdrop of Manarat Al Saadiyat, the fair will open its doors from November 20 to 24, 2024, inviting art […]
Art Basel Paris
An artistic revelation in the heart of France This October, the Grand Palais in Paris will again become a global hub for art enthusiasts as it hosts the highly anticipated Art Basel Paris. Positioned at the intersection of modern and classic, this event aims to weave a tapestry that bridges France’s rich cultural industries with […]
Frieze Masters and London 2024
A global gathering and a new era of artistic exploration As the leaves in Regent’s Park turn to hues of autumn, the world of contemporary and historical art converges once again for the much- anticipated Frieze Masters art fair, set to take place from October 9 to 13, 2024. This edition promises to be a […]
