As Dubai continues to solidify its position as a vibrant cultural hub, anticipation mounts for the upcoming 17th edition of Art Dubai.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Madinat Jumeirah, this prestigious event promises an immersive experience for art enthusiasts worldwide. Let’s delve into what makes Art Dubai 2024 a must-attend affair.
Dates and Venue
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The biggest art spectacle is scheduled to captivate audiences from March 1st to 3rd, with exclusive previews on February 28th and 29th. Nestled within the opulent surroundings of Madinat Jumeirah, this iconic location sets the stage for a convergence of creativity and innovation.
Diverse Presentations
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More than 100 contemporary, modern, and digital presentations will grace the event, representing over 60 cities and 40 countries. Notably, 21 presentations by exhibitors based in Dubai underscore the city’s burgeoning art scene.
Special Highlights
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Art Dubai Digital returns for its third edition, showcasing groundbreaking digital art. Meanwhile, Bawwaba, meaning ‘gateway’ in Arabic, offers a curated series of solo artist presentations exploring the theme of healing. Additionally, Art Dubai Modern spotlights leading artists from the region who engaged in cultural exchanges with the Soviet Union post-1960.
International perspective
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This year’s theme broadens the scope of the ‘Global South,’ celebrating diverse narratives and shared histories from communities worldwide. From Delhi to Guatemala City, it embraces diasporic and migrant histories, reflecting Dubai’s multicultural tapestry.
Engaging Dialogues
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The Global Art Forum 17 will tackle pressing issues such as climate change and extinction. Esteemed speakers from various disciplines will explore solutions and initiatives over two insightful days of discussion.
Experiential Offerings
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In addition to captivating artworks, guests can explore immersive experiences such as Piaget’s “The House of Gold” exhibition. This showcase offers a glimpse into high-end jewellery, watches, and newly commissioned artworks, enriching the cultural tapestry of Art Dubai.
Art Dubai 2024 promises to be a celebration of creativity, diversity, and innovation. With its diverse array of presentations, thought-provoking discussions, and immersive experiences, this cultural extravaganza is not to be missed. Join us as we embark on a journey through the captivating realm of contemporary art in the heart of Dubai.
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