Art Gallery Exhibitions

Tabari Artspace Presents Hazem Harb at Art Basel

3 - 7 February 2026 Tabari Artspace presents a solo booth dedicated to Palestinian visual artist Hazem Harb at Art Basel, Qatar, 2026. Harb’s project mobilises archaeology as a critical framework through which to examine displacement, circulation, and the epistemic violence embedded in the production of historical knowledge. Drawing together works produced across distinct moments... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Miramar Al Nayyar at Alserkal Avenue

16 November - 5 December 2025 The exhibition's title, Hujra (ﺣُﺟرة), translates to “chamber,” sharing its roots with ḥajar (ﺣَﺟَر, stone). For Tabari Artspace's first exhibition at Alserkal Avenue, we present Hujra — ﺣُﺟرة, a solo exhibition by Miramar Al Nayyar, curated by Abeer Seikaly. In Hujra — ﺣُﺟرة, Al Nayyar traces how flow crystallises onto... Explore

Public Installation by Nasser Almulhim at ICD Brookfield Place

5 November - 8 December 2025 High Spirits is an installation by Saudi artist Nasser Almulhim at ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC, Dubai. The work transforms the site into a setting animated by colour, form and spatial play. Almulhim extends his abstract language beyond the canvas: forms lifted from his paintings rise from the floor and descend... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Hazem Harb at Offscreen, Paris

21 - 26 October 2025 The Labyrinth (2021) The Labyrinth is an immersive site-specific, installation built around a 1920 black-and-white photograph of Jerusalem. This historic cityscape shows a diverse architectural identity: Arabic, Ottoman and Christian architectures overlap. Domes of mosques and church towers line the narrow alleyways placed in front of a peaceful, landscaped value.... Explore

Mesh and Mayhem a Solo Exhibition by Talal Al Najjar

Tabari Artspace 27 September - 24 October 2025 Talal Al Najjar’s MESH & MAYHEM unravels a terrain where digital architectures and Gulf memory entwine, forming a fabric stretched thin across speculative futures and fractured realities. The exhibition confronts the way simulation infiltrates identity—where the mesh becomes both structure and rupture, at once a connective tissue and a site... Explore

Maitha Abdalla Presents at the Aichi Triennale, Japan 2025

13 September - 30 November 2025 Maitha Abdalla makes her debut at the Aichi Triennale 2025 in Japan, one of Asia’s most vital contemporary art platforms. This sixth edition, staged across Nagoya and Seto, is curated by Hoor Al Qasimi, whose artistic direction draws its title and spirit from Adonis’s 1970 poem A Time Between Ashes... Explore

Tabari Artspace and B7L9 Art Centre (Kamel Lazaar Foundation) Present Béchir Boussandel

3 June - 18 September 2025 Following its debut in Tunis, Tempted By Other Suns , a solo exhibition of Béchir Boussandel, travels to Dubai, where it continues at Tabari Artspace, 3 June-5 September 2025. For Béchir Boussandel—an artist of Tunisian heritage, raised in France—the first chapter of this exhibition marked a significant personal landmark, as... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Saj Issa at Art Dubai 2025

Never Make a Wish in a Dry Well 16 - 20 April 2025 Palestinian American artist Saj Issa views ceramics as intimate repositories of touch, memory, and myth. In Never Make a Wish in a Dry Well , she borrows from an old adage, at once evoking the futility of ungrounded desires and the layered depth beneath surfaces that appear barren. The metaphorical... Explore

Not There, Yet Felt | لستُ هُناك، ولكنك محسوس, Hazem Harb Solo

Tabari Artspace 12 April - 27 May 2025 'I have long been drawn to surfaces, materials, and artefacts that bear witness to time and summon its weight. Previously, my work was often produced at a distance, centered around collective narratives and cultural memory. Here, I invite you into my Gaza home—to observe the peeling walls that embody histories... Explore

Works by Miramar Al Nayyar, Hashel Al Lamki, Lulwah Al Homoud On View at Art Week Riyadh

Art Week Riyadh 2025 6 - 13 April 2025 Centered around the theme At The Edge , the inaugural Art Week Riyadh explores thresholds, transitions, and liminal spaces—concepts that mirror Riyadh’s evolving role as a global hub for cultural dialogue and artistic exchange. On view will be Hashel Al Lamki’s video performance, Desert Hay (2016-23) . In this performance,... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents MENA Artists in Milan

The Power of Intention, A Group Exhibition Curated by Bebe Leone 6 March - 1 April 2025 Tabari Artspace presents The Power of Intention in Milan, a multidisciplinary exhibition featuring works by La Serena’s resident and visiting artists. Curated by Bebe Leone and hosted at Villa Cramer in the heart of Milan’s Brera district, the exhibition will later travel to La Serena Hotel, where guests can experience... Explore

Maitha Abdalla Solo at Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation

Between Metamorphosis and Reality 27 February - 30 August 2025 Multi-disciplinary artist, Maitha Abdalla's, practice combines film, photography, sculpture, painting, drawing and performance. Abdalla harnesses the performative and constructed character of the theatre to tackle themes that range from folklore and mythology to gender, social conditioning and psychology. For the artist, the theatre is a space where she might confront... Explore

Across a Velvet Horizon, an Exhibition of Nada Baraka and Esraa Elfeky

Tabari Artspace 20 February - 8 April 2025 Across a Velvet Horizon , is a collaborative presentation of Egyptian artists Nada Baraka and Esraa Elfeky. The exhibition orbits a sense of incompleteness, an expanse of the unknown that speaks to the human impulse to make sense of the past - to impose coherence on chaos, and create stories... Explore

Hashel Al Lamki Presents at Sharjah Biennial 16

6 February - 15 June 2025 Curated by Alia Swastika, Amal Khalaf, Megan Tamati-Quennell, Natasha Ginwala and Zeynep Öz, Sharjah Biennial 16 convenes under the title to carry , a multivocal and open-ended proposition. Examining an ever-expanding list of what to carry, and how to carry it, the Biennial is an invitation to encounter the different... Explore

Béchir Boussandel Solo Travelling Between B7L9 Art Centre (Kamel Lazaar Foundation) and Tabari Artspace

B7L9 Art Centre, Tunis 23 January - 30 March 2025 Tenté par d'autres Soleils is the solo exhibition of Bechir Boussandel debuting in Tunisia at the B7L9 Art Centre of the Kamel Lazaar Foundation on 23 January 2025, will travel to the Tabari Artspace in Dubai later that spring. From Dunkerque, where Boussandel was born, to Bizerte, the hometown of... Explore

Limen: Thresholds / ليمين : الجير وعتبَات أُخرَى, Mohamed Monaiseer Solo Curated by Hannah Elsisi

Tabari Artspace 17 January - 13 February 2025 Limen: Thresholds , is the solo exhibition of Egyptian multidisciplinary artist Mohamed Monaiseer, curated by Hannah Elsisi. In Limen , Monaiseer and Elsisi explore space-times of in-betweenness: of being neither here nor there, of belonging to this world while existing irretrievably beyond it. Central to the exhibition is the concept... Explore

Hot Spots, A Collaboration Between Tabari Artspace and The Third Line at Sotheby’s

Adel El Siwi, Almaha Jaralla, Aya Haidar, Béchir Boussandel, Hanna Noor Mahomed, Hashel Al Lamki, Margaux Derhy, Nasser Almulhim 9 January - 10 March 2025 Hot Spots is the first collaborative exhibition between Tabari Artspace and The Third Line at Sotheby’s, Dubai. This exhibition is part of Sotheby’s ongoing collaboration with regional galleries and brings together a collection of artists from across the Middle East and North Africa, creating intersections of artistic exploration and exchange.... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Maitha Abdalla, Ziad Al Najjar, and Talal Al Najjar at Abu Dhabi Art 2024

20 - 24 November 2024 In Tracing the Murmurs , Tabari Artspace presents a multi-sensory experience that captures the inner and outer landscapes of three Emirati artists - Maitha Abdalla, Ziad Al Najjar, and Talal Al Najjar - through sculpture, audio, and canvas work that create a space of introspection and connection. Maitha Abdalla shifts... Explore

Yellow Tropics, a Solo Exhibition of Adel El Siwi

Tabari Artspace 15 November 2024 - 15 January 2025 'Adel El Siwi, an Egyptian painter, is a chronicler and storyteller of his generation. Born in the 1950s, a period of both upheaval and change in postwar and post-revolutionary Egypt, his painting practice spans over fifty years, and it is one which the artist describes as having been one continuous... Explore

Hazem Harb, Group Exhibition, ICD Brookfield Place Arts and Dar Jacir for Art and Research

Water Like Tears, Flour Like Soil 13 November - 4 December 2024 'Exploring themes of land and cultural resistance, Water like tears, flour like soil is a group exhibition formed in partnership between ICD Brookfield Place Arts and Dar Jacir for Art and Research. This project is part of the ICD Brookfield Place Arts Program, which explores ways of supporting regional creatives... Explore

Chafa Ghaddar Solo at Maraya Art Centre

Your Sun That Kept Setting 2 November 2024 - 10 January 2025 In her solo exhibition, Your Sun That Kept Setting , Chafa Ghaddar explores landscapes as evolving fragments. Inspired by the ancient fresco technique, Ghaddar paints on fresh lime plaster, preserving each artwork as a unique “day’s work” or 'giornata'. Her approach redefines fragments not as partial remnants but as complete... Explore

Khaled Zaki at the Great Pyramids of Giza

24 October - 16 November 2024 'Khaled Zaki, an internationally acclaimed Egyptian sculptor, is known for blending ancient Egyptian statuary with contemporary reflections on society and technology. Drawing on his background in archaeology and sculpture, Zaki’s monumental works have been exhibited worldwide, from New York to Venice, with a focus on the evolution of human civilisation.... Explore

Maitha Abdalla, Arts AlUla x AFALULA Residency, Paris

AlUla, Saudi Arabia and Paris, France 15 - 20 October 2024 'Orbis Tertius is an exhibition bringing together 20 contemporary artists who have participated in the artists residency programme in the oasis city of AlUla in Saudi Arabia. Curated by Arnaud Morand, Head of Arts at AFALULA, it revolves around themes such as how the world can be embedded into storytelling... Explore

Mirrors From the Sidewalk, Alymamah Rashed Solo

Tabari Artspace 12 October - 10 November 2024 I see myself mirrored on the sidewalks I see myself picking one date after another I see myself gazing at the seventh sky I see myself coming back to myself A central theme in Alymamah Rashed’s work is the belief that bodily connection to specific environments and elements can facilitate... Explore

Hazem Harb Participates in Between the Tides: A Gulf Quinquennial, NYU Abu Dhabi

1 October 2024 - 20 April 2025 The inaugural Between the Tides بين المد والجذر: A Gulf Quinquennial opens at NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery on October 1, celebrating the gallery's 10th anniversary with a survey of significant artistic voices from the GCC. Among the featured artists, Hazem Harb presents his 2023 Gauze شاش series, a profound... Explore

Hanging Gardens Randa Maddah Solo

Tabari Artspace 12 September - 10 October 2024 In this ongoing series, Hanging Gardens, Randa Maddah repurposes the vocabulary of traditional miniature paintings to depict dream-like scenes that negotiate themes of belonging, resilience, rootedness, rebirth, and renewal through natural elements. Hanging Gardens was initiated by Maddah in 2022 and further developed for this exhibition. The work embodies the... Explore

Hashel Lamki Presents at Gwangju Biennale, South Korea

7 September - 1 December 2024 Dreamscape delves into the collective and individual dreams of the African continent, showcasing over artists from 16 countries: Algeria, Morocco, Mali, Nigeria, Mauritius, Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Sudan, Senegal, Kenya, Cameroon, Benin, Mauritania, Egypt and Mozambique. While our selection cannot substitute the multitude of voices from the... Explore

Chafa Ghaddar, Al Safa Library, Public Commission

4 September 2024 - 11 September 2025 Explore

In-Between, Nasser Almulhim Solo Exhibition

Tabari Artspace 6 June - 6 September 2024 In-Between is the solo exhibition of Saudi abstract painter Nasser Almulhim. For Almulhim, painting, particularly the application of vibrant, expressive colours, serves as a form of healing and therapy, contributing to his spiritual and artistic growth. The creative process acts as a catalyst for navigating circular thoughts, memories, and trauma,... Explore

Moving Through The Ether, Miramar Al Nayyar Solo Exhibition

Tabari Artspace 5 - 30 May 2024 In Moving Through The Ether , Miramar Al Nayyar unveils a collection of abstract figurative works on canvas, inviting viewers into a realm of recognition and constant metamorphosis. Each 190 x 120cm canvas serves as a conduit for Miramar's endeavour to encapsulate the essence of the natural formations of the... Explore

Alymamah Rashed Solo, Strawberry Fields

Online Exhibition 1 April 2024 - 5 June 2025 Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Women Artists of the MENA at Art Dubai 2024

Corporeal: Lands Through The Female Gaze 1 - 3 March 2024 Multi-artist booth Chafa Ghaddar, Tagreed Darghouth, Hana Almilli, Miramar Al Nayyar, Aya Haidar, Maitha Abdalla, Samah Shihadi and Alymamah Rashed For Art Dubai, Tabari Artspace presents a multi-artist booth uniting a curation of women artists from the MENA region. This collective endeavour foregrounds the intertwined concepts of the body and... Explore

Battlegrounds, Aya Haidar Solo Exhibition

Tabari Artspace 23 February - 18 April 2024 Battlegrounds is the inaugural exhibition of Lebanese-British artist Aya Haidar at Tabari Artspace now represented by the gallery. Aya Haidar’s multimedia practice addresses themes related to womanhood, invisible labour, forced displacement, Homeland and territory, social constructs and inequalities. A graduate with a BA in Fine Arts from the Slade School... Explore

Chafa Ghaddar Participates in, In Real Time, Group Show at NYUAD Gallery

22 February - 9 June 2024 ' This is an exhibition about visiting and revisiting, about being physically present in the space, with the traces left by artists who have been there, or hints of those who will be there. Watch for updates, here and elsewhere. This exhibition emerged as a response to a sense of... Explore

Gauze, Hazem Harb Solo, Curated by Munira Al Sayegh

Tabari Artspace 22 January - 15 February 2024 Palestinian visual artist, Hazem Harb presents Gauze a solo exhibition curated by Munira Al Sayegh. Gauze offers insight into the multifaceted significance of the material 'gauze' within Palestinian collective histories, particularly in the context of the corporeal. The exhibition invites viewers to explore the profound connections between material, the body,... Explore

Aya Haidar Participates in Material Power, Group Show, Kettle's Yard

24 November 2023 - 7 April 2024 The Whitworth presents Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery, an exhibition exploring the historical life and contemporary significance of Palestinian embroidered craft. This ancient practice is characterised by exceptional beauty and intricacy – some of the finest dresses, known as thobes, carry over 200,000 stitches. It remains an important living tradition and... Explore

Art Here, Group Exhibition, Louvre Abu Dhabi

Hashel Al Lamki 24 November 2023 - 18 February 2024 Louvre Abu Dhabi invited artists to propose new sculptures and installations that explored the dynamics of transparency – its material and perceptual significance. The exhibition is enclosed beneath the museum's intricate floating dome of light and shade, drawing on the interplay of shadows, liquid reflections, and flashes of permeating sunlight... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Alymamah Rashed, Abu Dhabi Art 2023

22 - 26 November 2023 For her presentation at Abu Dhabi Art Alymamah Rashed has produced a body of work that had evolved from research conducted during her recent residency on Failaka Island in Kuwait. Failaka Island is known as a key archaeological site in the Gulf with relics from the Bronze Age, Hellenistic Age,... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Hazem Harb at Abu Dhabi Art 2023

Dystopia Is Not A Noun 22 - 26 November 2023 For Abu Dhabi Art, Palestinian visual artist Hazem Harb has produced a new body of work, Dystopia Is Not A Noun , against the backdrop of the atrocities inflicted upon Gaza's civilians that intensified during October 2023. As a Gazan native and with numerous family members still residing there, violence... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Alfred Basbous at Abu Dhabi Art 2023

22 - 26 November 2023 Alfred Basbous's works express a lifelong exploration of the human form and its abstract properties. Focused on the aesthetic principles of shape, movement, line and material, his sculptures display a deeply ingrained sincerity and a search for the essence of beauty. Working in the tradition of sculptors such as Jean... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents the Alfred Basbous Museum & Chafa Ghaddar at Abu Dhabi Art 2023

22 - 26 November 2023 Contemporary Lebanese artist Chafa Ghaddar has produced a compelling new body of work inspired by her sojourn at the Alfred Basbous Foundation in Rachana, Lebanon. Ghaddar, whose recent conceptual exploration is anchored in the realms of the natural world, found profound inspiration during her summer visit to the UNESCO heritage... Explore

A Survey of Hashel Al Lamki, Curated by Dr Venetia Porter (British Museum)

Hashel Al Lamki 22 - 26 November 2023 The annual exhibition Gateway, at Abu Dhabi Art, highlights local and international artists through unique perspectives. This edition was curated by Dr Venetia Porter, who has chosen to present a survey show for Emirati painter and multi-disciplinary artist Hashel Al Lamki. The exhibition, entitled Maqam - after the residential neighbourhood... Explore

A Presentation of Almaha Jaralla at Abu Dhabi Art, Curated by Morad Montazami

Crude Memory 22 - 26 November 2023 Abu Dhabi-based Emirati visual artist, Almaha Jaralla (b. 1996) works between installation art, painting and photography, reflecting on the history of the UAE and the Gulf, with emphasis on local architecture – between vernacular and postmodern forms. Her new installation Crude Memory presents an (almost) fictional reenactment of the emblematic... Explore

Resurrection, Khaled Zaki Solo Exhibition

Tabari Artspace 19 November 2023 - 13 January 2024 These marble works explore the relationship between form and material in the context of geopolitical unrest in the Middle Eastern region and reflect Khaled’s aspirations for a brighter, more hopeful future. In the exhibition, the artist seeks to capture the essence of his subjects with minimal formal elements, while retaining... Explore

Berlin Diary, Stedelijk Museum Vianen

Samah Shihadi 4 November 2023 - 18 February 2024 Text by Laura Cherrie Beaney and Dr. Werner van den Belt An individual lodged between worlds, Samah Shihadi's art transcends boundaries, speaking from a multitude of places. As a Palestinian residing in Haifa, Samah embodies dual marginality, belonging to the Arab minority in Israel—a community of Israeli citizens rooted in... Explore

Asia Now, Paris, Dancing In A Lonely Forest

Maitha Abdalla 20 - 22 October 2023 “In the middle of our walk of life, I found myself within a forest dark, for the straightforward pathway had been lost”. - Dante, The Divine Comedy Emirati visual artist Maitha Abdalla will present a new body of work at the Asia Now art fair in Paris, 20-22 October 2023.... Explore

Postmordial Soup | ICD Brookfield Place

Talal Al Najjar, Ziad Al Najjar, and Miramar Al Nayyar 5 - 20 October 2023 5 October - 20 October, 2023 ICD Brookfield Place and Tabari Artspace present a group exhibition featuring Talal Al Najjar, Ziad Al Najjar, and Miramar Al Nayyar, entitled Postmordial Soup. Postmordial Soup invites visitors to experience an immersive realm in ICD Brookfield Place. Working through cross-dimensional mediums, from video to... Explore

Gardens and Jungles

Tagreed Darghouth 12 September - 18 November 2023 For this highly anticipated solo exhibition, powerful female painter, Tagreed Darghouth has produced a body of work that responds to the militarisation of civil society. Explore

Hazem Harb Presents at Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris

What Palestine Brings to the World 31 May - 19 November 2023 Hazem Harb, What Palestine brings to the world, Group Exhibition, Institut du monde arabe, Paris Explore

Kulturstiftung Basel H. Geiger Presents Maitha Abdalla, Basel

Evaporating Suns 12 May - 16 July 2023 Evaporating Suns Contemporary Myths from the Arabian Gulf, Maitha Abdalla, Group Show, Kulturstiftung Basel H. Geiger, Basel
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Seham | ( سهام )

Almaha Jaralla 4 May - 1 September 2023 Presented at Tabari Artspace Gallery in Dubai, Seham is the solo exhibition of emerging Emirati artist, Almaha Jaralla. Explore

Beneath Latent Skies

Chafa Ghaddar 27 February - 27 April 2023 Presented at Tabari Artspace art gallery in Dubai, Beneath Latent Skies is the first part of a series of exhibitions by Lebanese contemporary artist, Chafa Ghaddar, Working across multiple media, Chafa Ghaddar casts a contemporary gaze towards the historic fresco mural painting technique. The exploration and excavation of new potentials... Explore

Roots, Museum MORE, Netherlands

Samah Shihadi 17 February - 3 September 2023 Homesickness, or perhaps more a yearning for a lost home, is a significant theme in the burgeoning oeuvre of Samah Shihadi. She uses graphite and charcoal to paint subjects including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Motifs such as thyme and fig leaves are not selected by chance: these are common products... Explore

Land Survey

Bechir Boussandel 1 - 26 February 2023 Bechir Boussandel's paintings raise questions relating to identity by destabilising notions of the space of time and the time of space. The artist is preoccupied with the boundaries that define public and private spaces and reflects upon the duality involving everyday objects and practices that relate to notions of territory,... Explore

Maitha Abdalla Participates in the Sharjah Biennial 15

1 February - 1 June 2023 Maitha Abdalla is an interdisciplinary artist who utilises cultural narratives rooted in notions of nostalgia, memory and folklore to question the dynamics of power often represented in parables. Taking inspiration from traditional storytelling across varied cultures, Abdalla approaches themes of social and political identity through the theatrical narratives constructed within... Explore

Under Your Eyes

Ziad Al Najjar 12 - 31 January 2023 Tabari Artspace presents Under Your Eyes, the solo exhibition of Emirati visual artist Ziad Al Najjar. Explore

Shadia, Abu Dhabi Art

Almaha Jaralla 16 - 21 November 2022 Shadia is the continuation of Almaha Jaralla’s first solo exhibition at NYUAD Project Space. The exhibition follows Shadia, Jaralla’s grandmother and a heroic character, who travelled alone through the Arabian Peninsula, as a direct result of lack of access to safety, economy, and prosperity. She left and collected marks in... Explore

A Journey Through the Nile, Abu Dhabi Art

Adam Henein, Omar El Nagdy, and Mohamed Abla 15 - 22 November 2022 In the formative years of her journey, Maliha Tabari, founder of Tabari Artspace, frequented Egyptian studios, becoming acquainted with the renowned late artist Adam Henein (1929-2000), as well as emerging talents that later formed the first generation of Middle Eastern artists. Twenty years after the opening of Tabari Artspace, the... Explore

When my Heart Danced Near Your Mirage

Alymamah Rashed 11 November 2022 - 5 January 2023 When my Heart Danced Near Your Mirage was the solo exhibition of Kuwaiti painter, Alymamah Rashed presented at Tabari Artspace Gallery, DIFC Explore

East - East 東 - الشرق Uae Meets Japan Vol. 5, Atami Blues

Hashel Al Lamki 3 - 27 November 2022 For East - East 東 - الشرق UAE meets Japan Vol. 5, Atami Blues, Emirati visual artist Hashel Al Lamki has produced a site-specific, immersive installation entitled Lucy. Explore

Works - INT. The Body - Sunrise

10 - 16 October 2022 INT. The Body – Sunrise is the solo exhibition of Emirati visual artist Maitha Abdalla at Cromwell Place, London. Explore

The Journey

Khaled Zaki 27 September - 11 November 2022 The Journey is the solo exhibition of celebr ated Egyptian sculptor, Khaled Zaki . For Zaki , Sufi poet and mystic, Rumi has conquered both earth and time, with his wisdom that continues to connect cultures and generations. For Zaki poetic verse is a medium that is both peaceful and... Explore

The 16th Lyon Biennale

Hashel Al Lamki 14 September - 31 December 2022 For the Biennale Al Lamki has produced a multidisciplinary body of work, Rodinia , in response to the Lyon Biennale’s ‘manifesto of fragility’, displayed in Lyon’s Musee Guimet (Natural History Museum). Rodinia: Rodinia translates from Russian into English as 'motherland, birthplace” and was the name given to the Neoproterozoic supercontinent... Explore

The 16th Lyon Biennale

Chafa Ghaddar 14 - 18 September 2022 The 16th Lyon Biennale: manifesto of fragility positions fragility at the heart of a generative form of resistance that is emboldened by the past, responsive to the present and primed for the future. In acknowledging fragility as one of few universally felt truths in our divided world, the Biennale assembles... Explore

Samah Shihadi and Michael Halak During Art Basel

13 - 19 June 2022 Palestinian hyperrealists Samah Shihadi and Michael Halak in Basel, Switzerland, June 13- 19, 2022. Selected works by the two artists present a multi-faceted gaze into lived experiences in Haifa, Israel, approached at the intersections of sociology, spirituality, gender and culture. Samah Shihadi Selected works see the artist meditates upon her... Explore

Samah Shihadi and Michael Halak During Art Basel

13 - 19 June 2022 Palestinian hyperrealists Samah Shihadi and Michael Halak in Basel, Switzerland, June 13- 19, 2022. Selected works by the two artists present a multi-faceted gaze into lived experiences in Haifa, Israel, approached at the intersections of sociology, spirituality, gender and culture. Michael Halak Shihadi’s art tends to negotiate the space between... Explore

A City Undisguised; Beirut: No Home No Exile

Tagreed Darghouth 8 - 12 June 2022 Tabari Artspace presented the solo exhibition of Tagreed Darghouth at Cromwell Place, London. Explore

Beyond: Emerging Artists (During La Biennale di Venezia)

Maitha Abdalla 20 April - 22 May 2022 Beyond: Emerging Artists programme commissions from 2021 were showcased at Palazzo Franchetti in Venice from 20 April to 22 May 2022. Abu Dhabi Art’s second international presentation, following last year’s successful collaboration with London’s Cromwell Place to present the 2020 Beyond: Emerging Artists programme in the UK. Abu Dhabi Art,... Explore

Beyond: Emerging Artists Present Hashel Al Lamki and Maitha Abdalla During La Biennale di Venezia

20 April - 22 May 2022 Beyond: Emerging Artists programme commissions from 2021 were showcased at Palazzo Franchetti in Venice from 20 April to 22 May 2022. Abu Dhabi Art’s second international presentation, following last year’s successful collaboration with London’s Cromwell Place to present the 2020 Beyond: Emerging Artists programme in the UK. Abu Dhabi Art,... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Hazem Harb at Art Dubai 2022

11 - 13 March 2022 For Art Dubai, Palestinian visual artist, Hazem Harb presented a multidisciplinary body of work entitled, Thorns (2022), combining 2-dimensional collages and installation. This latest series continued Harb’s visual investigation into the representation of the Palestinian experience, raising questions about the authoring and preservation of histories. Architecture as a mode of... Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Maitha Abdalla at Art Dubai

11 - 13 March 2022 For Art Dubai Emirati multidisciplinary artist Maitha Abdalla presented a body of work that navigates internal struggles and meditations on the self. Abdalla reflected upon her personal experiences as an 18-year old gaining independence and moving between new cultures and communities for the first time. Much of the artist’s practice... Explore

Hashel Al Lamki Solo, Sensu Lato, at Tabari Artspace

7 March - 1 September 2022 Sensu Lato is a newly produced body of work that comprises several works on canvas as well as mixed media pieces inspired by Al Lamki’s lifelong relationship with and ongoing research into the Jebel Hafeet Mountain in Al Ain, UAE. Translating from Latin to English, Sensu Lato means ‘in the... Explore

Generascope

Jason Seife 3 March - 3 April 2022 At the nexus of the contemporary and the historic, the global and the culturally specific, Seife’s exhibition brings together his long-standing interest in traditional textiles and embroideries of the MENA region with cutting-edge technological tools of the digital art space. Explore

Shadow Work

Nasser Almulhim 7 - 24 February 2022 Exhibited at Tabari Artspace Dubai-based gallery, Shadow Work was a solo exhibition of Saudi Arabian abstract painter, Nasser Almulhim. Explore

Hazem Harb Participates in Portrait of a Nation II, Curated by Maya El Khalil and Roxane Zand

Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi, UAE 21 January - 16 April 2022 Portrait of a Nation II: Beyond Narratives curated by Maya El Khalil and co-curated by Roxane Zand was inaugurated by HE Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of State, on 21 January. Explore

Maitha Abdalla Participates in Portrait of a Nation II, Curated by Maya El Khalil and Roxane Zand

Maitha Abdalla 21 January - 16 April 2022 Portrait of a Nation II: Beyond Narratives curated by Maya El Khalil and co-curated by Roxane Zand was inaugurated by HE Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of State, on 21 January. Explore

Beyond Emerging Artists Abu Dhabi Art

Maitha Abdalla 17 - 21 November 2021 Maitha Abdalla, Too Close To The Sun, 2021 Explore

Beyond Emerging Artists, Abu Dhabi Art

Hashel Al Lamki 17 - 21 November 2021 Hashel Al Lamki, Neptune, 2021, immersive video and audio installation, pigment on canvas and sculpture. Explore

Earthly Treasures

Mohamed Abla 10 November 2021 - 24 January 2022 This three-month exhibition marked Mohamed Abla’s fifth solo show with Tabari Artspace. Channelling Abla’s unique optimism the aim of this presentation was to capture imaginations and unite generations through the artist’s mesmeric world. Explore

Hazem Harb Solo Exhibition at Maraya Art Centre

Temporary Museum. For Palestine 20 October 2021 - 10 February 2022 Presented at Maraya Art Centre, Hazem Harb's first institutional solo exhibition in the United Arab Emirates was "Temporary Museum. For Palestine". Explore

Figurative to Abstraction

Alfred Basbous 11 - 17 October 2021 Exhibited at Cromwell Place in London by Tabari Artspace Gallery, the exhibition Figurative to Abstraction revealed sculptor Alfred Basbous’ exploration of the relationship between form and material, alongside a preparatory drawing revealing his approach to sculpture. The Alfred Basbous Foundation committee, faithful to the sculptor's positivity and desire for the... Explore

The Cherry On Top

Khaldoun Hijazin 15 September - 31 October 2021 The Cherry On Top was the solo exhibition of Jordanian painter, Khaldoun Hijazin, exhibited at Tabari Artspace, Dubai.
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Scars by Daylight London

Maitha Abdalla 2 - 15 June 2021 In its first ever exhibition abroad, Abu Dhabi Art, held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office presented commissioned works created in 2020 as part of the annual programme Beyond: Emerging Artists at Cromwell Place London 2 - 13 June. Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Maitha Abdalla Solo, Scars by Daylight

2 June - 13 September 2021 Scars by Daylight was the solo exhibition of Emirati mixed-media artist, Maitha Abdalla. The Dubai exhibition of Maitha was presented in parallel with Abu Dhabi Art’s group show Beyond: Emerging Artists at Cromwell Place, London. Explore

Alymamah Rashed Solo

22 March - 31 May 2021 Tabari Artspace Gallery in Dubai presented a series of works by Kuwaiti painter, Alymamah Rashed. Explore

HollyLand, Hazem Harb Solo Exhibition

Tabari Artspace 22 March - 10 April 2021 Moving Studio was a moment of immersion in Palestinian culture with a private studio visit held at the new Alserkal address of Palestinian visual artist, Hazem Harb. Explore

Terra (Un)firma

Samah Shihadi and Michael Halak 11 February - 15 March 2021 Exhibited at Tabari Artspace art gallery in Dubai, Terra (Un)firma was a dual exhibition of Palestinian hyperrealists, Samah Shihadi and Michael Halak. Explore

Presence of the Future

Peyman Shaafi 11 January - 11 February 2021 The Presence of The Future was a solo exhibition of Iranian mixed media artist, Peyman Shaafi, displayed at Tabari Artspace Gallery in Dubai. Explore

Modernist Meeting

Alfred Basbous 1 December 2020 - 5 January 2021 Modernist Meeting was a digital solo exhibition of esteemed modernist Lebanese sculptor, Alfred Basbous. Explore

Toys and Trophies: From Zeus’ Pandora to Barbie Doll

Tagreed Darghouth 20 October 2020 - 10 January 2021 Toys and Trophies: From Zeus’ Pandora to Barbie Doll was the solo exhibition of Lebanese artist, Tagreed Darghouth, presented at Tabari Artspace gallery in Dubai. Explore

Terra (Un)firma (Online)

Samah Shihadi 5 - 11 October 2020 The body of work produced for Terra Un(firma) an online exhibition by Tabari Artspace art gallery was divided into two segments, The Living and The Land, which took the artist's personal narratives and feminist outlook as a starting point to explore issues faced by women, across cultures, in the contemporary moment. Explore

Contemporary Heritage Part II

Hazem Harb 29 June - 1 September 2020 Presented in Tabari Artspace gallery in Dubai, Contemporary Heritage was a mixed media exhibition by visual artist Harb, marking his first solo show at the gallery since 2015.

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Contemporary Heritage, Hazem Harb Solo Exhibition

Tabari Artspace 29 March - 27 June 2020 Presented in Tabari Artspace gallery in Dubai, Contemporary Heritage was a mixed media exhibition by visual artist Harb, marking his first solo show at the gallery since 2015.

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A Modern Adventure

Alfred Basbous Foundation 28 January - 5 March 2020 Tabari Artspace Dubai art gallery presented the solo exhibition of Lebanese sculptor Alfred Basbous. Explore

Between Floating Worlds

Kevork Mourad 5 November 2019 - 22 January 2020 Tabari Artspace art gallery in Dubai presented Between Floating Worlds, the solo exhibition of visual artist Kevork Mourad. Explore

Stitched Stories

Naqsh Collective 23 April - 1 July 2019 Stitched Stories was the solo exhibition of naqsh collective presented at Tabari Artspace art gallery in Dubai. Explore

Strange Fruit

Tagreed Darghouth 13 March - 23 April 2019 Presented at Tabari Artspace art gallery in Dubai, Strange Fruit was the solo exhibition of acclaimed female, Lebanese painter, Tagreed Darghouth. Explore

Hazem Harb Solo Exhibition at Sabsay Gallery, Copenhagen

Power Does Not Defeat Memory 31 January - 23 March 2019 This solo exhibition of Palestinian artist, Hazem Harb, presented at Sabsay Gallery recovered else forgotten moments of Palestine’s past from oblivion, reintroducing them in collages of photographic material and architectural shapes. Explore

Fabric of Memory

Mohammed Joha curated by Hazem Harb 21 January - 3 March 2019 Tabari Artspace is delighted to announce its first exhibition of 2019, a show spotlighting the work of Mohammed Joha. Explore

Hungry for Home

Samah Shihadi with accompanying text by Rania Tabari Idliby 28 November 2018 - 8 January 2019 Presented in Tabari Artspace Dubai art gallery, Hungry for Home is a collection of 18 compelling hyperrealist pencil and charcoal drawings that use traditional Palestinian food as a platform from which to explore deep-rooted cultural codes and memories. Explore

Traces: Contemporary Africa

Nengi Omuku, Tyna Adebowale, Thierry Oussou and Socari Douglas Camp 8 October - 10 November 2018 In collaboration with Arthouse Foundation, a Nigerian initiative known for supporting local creative talent through international residency programs, Tabari Artspace art gallery presented the works of three of the Foundation’s promising artists - painter Nengi Omuku, mixed media artist Tyna Adebowale, visual artist Thierry Oussou and sculpture artist Socari Douglas Camp. Explore

Tabari Artspace Presents Hazem Harb at Art Berlin

The Everlasting Presence of an Excluded Memory 27 - 30 September 2018 Presented at Art Berlin art fair, ‘The Everlasting Presence of an Excluded Memory’ was the solo exhibition of Hazem Harb composed of a selection of abstract collages on canvas that lend new meaning to archival materials sourced from his native Palestine.
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Beyond The Grid

Lulwah Al Homoud 30 April - 1 September 2018 Presented in Tabari Artspace art gallery in Dubai, Beyond The Grid by Saudi artist Lulwah Al Homoud was a solo exhibition composed of both new and existing abstract artworks. Al Homoud's works draw influence from traditional Islamic art, synthesising its characteristic motifs with the regular rhythms of calligraphy and geometry, and ultimately deconstructing them to create a new visual vocabulary. Explore

Resurrection

Khaled Zaki 19 March - 25 April 2018 Tabari Artspace presented a series of nine new sculptures by artist Khaled Zaki, a major pioneer of modernist sculpture in Egypt. Explore

In the Presence of the Animal

Adel El Siwi 1 March - 1 April 2018 Presented in Tabari Artspace's Dubai gallery, In the Presence of the Animal is a body of work by Egyptian artist Adel El Siwi that reflects the result of six years dedicated to an intense reflection on the nature of the animal and its ambivalent relationship with the human being. Explore

El Beit Featuring Hazem Harb, Sliman Mansour and Mohammad Joha

Tabari 6 February - 8 March 2018 Presented in Tabari Artspace's Dubai Gallery, El Beit was a collective showing of contemporary and modernist Palestinian artists exploring themes of identity through painting, photography and sculpture. Explore

From Palestine with Love

naqsh collective 23 January - 4 February 2018 The sister duo Nisreen and Nermeen Abudail behind Naqsh Collective explore traditional narratives, folklore and motifs through a selection of design-art pieces. Using Palestinian embroidery as a starting point, the Collective offers a permanence to the stories told through this delicate, age-old tradition by deconstructing its basic elements and reinterpreting... Explore

The Royal Flowers

Adel El Siwi 8 - 11 November 2017 For the 2017 edition of Abu Dhabi Art, Tabari Artspace Gallery presented leading Egyptian Artists Adel El Siwi and Khaled Zaki. Explore

Figurative to Abstraction

Alfred Basbous 12 October - 23 November 2017 Tabari Artspace Gallery presented, Figurative to Abstraction a two part exhibition of selected studies, drawings and works by Lebanese modernist sculptor, Alfred Basbous. Selected works were exhibited in Dubai. Explore

The Silk Road

Mohamad Abla 10 October - 24 November 2017 Tabari Artspace Gallery presented the solo exhibition of one of Egypt’s most influential and established contemporary artists, Mohamed Abla. The Silk Road includes a selection of abstract artworks which synthesise calligraphy, collage and traditional Middle Eastern techniques which explore folktales from North Africa, the Levant, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Explore

The Face and Beyond

Adel El Siwi 13 March - 2 April 2017 Tabari Artspace Gallery exhibited Egyptian artist Adel El Siwi in Dubai Explore

Open Horizons

Nasser Al Aswadi 29 January 2017 - 28 February 2018 Al Aswadi lives and works in France and this is his first exhibition in the UAE. He uses calligraphy as a way to express his feelings and thoughts without them being specifically linked to language. Arabic letters and words are not drawn in a straight line or placed horizontally, but... Explore

Re-Flect

Zakaria Ramhani and Jacques Vartabedian 20 September - 9 October 2016 September 2016 - The prestigious Dubai-based ARTSPACE Gallery will hold an exhibit for Moroccan Artist Zakaria Ramhani and Lebanese-Armenian Artist Jacques Vartabedian. The exhibition will launch the new art season ahead for ARTSPACE. ARTSPACE is committed to the promotion of modern and contemporary Middle Eastern art and artists. Zakaria Ramhani... Explore

Vibrations

Fatiha Zemmouri 26 April - 2 June 2016 Tabari Artspace Gallery exhibited a series of works by Fatiha Zemmouri in Dubai. Explore

Hymns of Gold

Khaled Zaki 14 March 2016 - 29 April 2018 Tabari Artspace Gallery, Dubai exhibited a collection of works by renowned Egyptian Artist Khaled Zaki entitled Hymns of Gold. On this body of work Zaki suggests: 'In 1258 Tatars attacked Baghdad, destroying the beauty and luster of this ancient city while 2 million Muslims lost their lives. This then extended... Explore

Listen to the Beat

Adel El Siwi 9 November 2015 - 17 January 2016 Tabari Artspace Gallery Dubai exhibited a collection of artworks by prominent Egyptian artist, Adel El Siwi. Explore

Hussein Madi Solo Exhibition

15 September - 6 October 2015 Tabari Artspace Gallery exhibited a collection of works by Lebanese master Hussein Madi in Dubai Explore

Solo Exhibition

Mouneer Al Shaarani Calligraphy 20 April - 16 May 2015 Under the patronage of The Mohammad Ahmed Al Murr, Speaker of Federal National Council of the UAE, TABARI ARTSPACE Dubai and Praesidium LLP opening of the exhibition of works by calligraphy artist Mouneer Al Shaarani. Explore

Hand In Hand

Ben Eine 16 March - 15 April 2015 Tabari Artspace Gallery collaborated with British urban artist, Ben Eine on a public artwork in 2015.

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Ahmed Mater Solo Exhibition

Ahmed Mater 15 March - 2 April 2015 The exhibition at Tabari Artspace Gallery showcased a selection of works by the Saudi artist Dr. Ahmed Mater Explore

Saddek Wasil, Solo Exhibition

Saddek Wasil 14 January - 28 February 2015 Tabari Artspace Gallery presented the solo exhibition of Saudi artist, Saddek Wasil. Explore

Katya Traboulsi Solo Exhibition

Katya Traboulsi 11 December 2014 - 30 January 2015 Tabari Artspace Gallery presented the solo exhibition of Lebanese artist, Katya Traboulsi. Traboulsi transformed the concept of portraiture in her exhibition by utilizing MRI scans and x-rays, delving beneath the surface to manipulate and reinterpret the human form. Explore

Connotation

Zakaria Ramhani 17 November - 6 December 2014 Tabari Artspace Art Gallery presented the solo exhibition of Moroccan visual artist, Zakaria Ramhani. Explore

In The Wind of January

Khaled Zaki 17 March - 27 April 2014 Tabari Artspace Art Gallery presented the solo exhibition of Egyptian artist, Khaled Zaki, entitled: In the Wind of January. Explore

9 x 9

Lulwah Al Homoud 10 December 2013 - 16 January 2014 Tabari Artspace Art Gallery presented renowned Saudi Arabian Artist Lulwah Al Homoud in Dubai. Explore

Farouk Hosny Solo Exhibition

Farouk Hosny 13 October - 4 December 2013 Tabari Artspace Gallery, Dubai, presented a series of works by Egyptian abstract painter, Farouk Hosny.
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Mirror Garden

Samira Alikhanzadeh 10 September - 1 October 2013 Tabari Artspace Dubai Gallery presented Mirror Garden, an exhibition of artworks by Samira Alikhanzadeh.

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A Line in the Sand

Saudi Group Show 18 March - 15 April 2013 March 2013- In collaboration with Athr Gallery, ARTSPACE Dubai presents A Line in the Sand ; a group show of seven young and emerging Saudi artists, showing works across a spectrum of various medias, curated by Raneem Farsi and Aya Alireza. The featured artists include, Ahmed Angawi, Musaed Al-Hulis, Rashed... Explore

Mouneer Al Shaarani Solo Exhibition

20 - 31 January 2013 Dubai is pleased to announce that it will be showcasing a solo show of works by prominent Syrian master calligrapher, Mouneer Al Shaarani on January 20th, 2013. The exhibition will feature pieces from his latest collection. The sponsor of the exhibition is the prestigious Banque Vontobel, Private Banking winner of... Explore

Hussein Madi Solo Exhibition

23 November - 15 December 2011 Artspace Gallery is pleased to be showcasing an innovative selection of works by the Lebanese artist Hussein Madi that is taking place from the 23rd of November to the 15th of December 2011. Explore

Group Exhibition

Alaa Ismail, Omar El-Nagdi , Kamal Boullata, Hussein Madi. 1 August - 1 September 2011 Dubai’s Tabari Artspace Gallery presented a group exhibition dedicated to Middle Eastern modern and contemporary art with a focus on calligraphic works. Selected works are by artists including Omar El-Nagdi, Alaa Ismail, Kamal Boullata, and Hussein Madi. Explore

Art Dubai

Nadine Hammam, George Bahgory, Zakaria Ramhani, Khaled Hafez, Mohammed Taman, Charbel Samuel Aoun, and Adel El Siwi. 14 - 19 March 2011 Guests were invited to view works by Zakaria Ramhani , Khaled Hafez, Mohammed Taman, Charbel Samuel Aoun , and Adel El Siw i at Tabari Artspace Gallery in DIFC and the Art Dubai art fair . Due to the recent political climate in Egypt, the majority of the works by... Explore

Art Dubai

Adel El Siwi 17 - 20 March 2010 Tabari Artspace gallery presented the works of Egyptian artist, Adel El Siwi, at Art Dubai.
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Yousef Ahmed Solo Exhibition

8 March - 30 April 2010 Yousef Ahmed is a pioneer of Qatar’s modern art movement. Inspired by the flat desert of Qatar’s landscape, Ahmed creates textured abstractions overlaid with Arabic calligraphy. As a child, Ahmed recalls drawing on the outside walls with coal leftover from the stove and he has since dedicated his practice to... Explore

Zakaria Ramhani Solo Exhibition

14 February - 31 March 2010 Dubai’s renowned Artspace Gallery presents Moroccan artist Zakaria Ramhani A diverse and moving exhibition of his contemporary paintings will be showcased Dubai, 14 February 2010 – Artspace Gallery has announced that it will showcase an innovative selection of works by the Moroccan artist Zakaria Ramhani. The exhibition will take place... Explore

Hussein Madi Solo Exhibition

12 January - 10 February 2010 Dubai’s Renowned Artspace Gallery Proudly Presents Lebanese artist Hussein Madi An exhibition of innovative contemporary paintings Dubai, 12 January 2010 – Artspace Gallery showcased a selection of innovative works by the Lebanese artist Hussein Madi at an exhibition taking place from the 12 January to 11 February, 2010. Hussein Madi,... Explore

Kamal Boullata Solo Exhibition

9 - 31 December 2009 Dubai’s Renowned Artspace Gallery Proudly Presents Palestinian artist Kamal Boullata. A diverse and moving exhibition of contemporary paintings
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Ayad AlKadhi Solo Exhibition

5 - 31 October 2009 Dubai’s Renowned Artspace Gallery Proudly Presents Iraqi artist Ayad AlKadhi

A diverse and moving exhibition of contemporary paintings. Dubai, October 2009 – Artspace Gallery is pleased to be showcasing an innovative selection of works by the Iraqi arist Ayad Al Kadhi at an exhibition taking place from 5th - 31 October 2009.
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Adel El Siwi Solo Exhibition

8 April - 1 May 2009 Explore

Ahmed Mater Solo Exhibition

15 March - 2 April 2009 Dubai’s Renowned Art Space Gallery Proudly Presents Saudi Artist Dr. Ahmed Mater A diverse and moving exhibition of contemporary prints, sponsored by Emirates NBD The upcoming exhibition will showcase an innovative selection of works by the Saudi artist Dr. Ahmed Mater Al-Ziad Aseeri from the 15th of March till 2nd... Explore

Looking for the Magic Center

Amin Gulgee 25 February - 12 March 2009 A diverse and moving exhibition of contemporary sculpture, innovative selection of works by the Pakistani artist Amin Gulgee titled ‘Looking for the Magic Centre’ from 25 February to 12 March, 2009. Amin Gulgee‘s works use traditional forms, drawn from Islamic art, to create thoroughly modern sculptural works in metal. Inspired... Explore

Group Exhibition

Adam Henein, Zakaria Ramhani, Adel El Siwi, Ahmed Mater, Paul Guiragossian, Emanuel Guiragossian, Louay Kayyali, Youssef Ahmed and Omar El-Nagdi. 4 November - 31 December 2008 Artspace , which established itself first in Dubai in May 2003, under the patronage of HH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum , Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, focuses on Middle Eastern contemporary art. One... Explore

Faces

Zakaria Ramhani 15 - 30 April 2008 The captivating Moroccan calligrapher showcased his exhibition titled 'Faces' at the Tabari Artspace art gallery in Dubai. Ramhani cleverly turned simple but colorful modern writing and language into vibrant and mesmerizing faces that drew the viewers in. His work received great interest from valued investors, as its originality and appeal... Explore

Omar El Nagdi Solo Exhibition

3 - 18 February 2008 Omar El Nagdi presented his collection of paintings at Tabari Artspace Gallery in Dubai, showcasing expressive textures, vibrant colors, and Egyptian symbolic design. Explore

Abdul Rahim Sharif Solo Exhibition

30 October - 30 November 2007 Tabari Artspace Gallery presented the solo exhibition of Abdul Rahim Sharif, one of Bahrain’s foremost artists whose paintings have expressed such themes as alienation, indifference, hardship, introversion and emotional disconnection using vibrant colours. Explore

Hassan Sharif and Mohammed Kazem

10 October - 30 November 2007 Tabari Artspace Gallery presented the dual exhibition of Mohammed Kazem and Hassan Sharif. Hassan Sharif Considered the grandfather of conceptual art and experimental practice in the Middle East, Hassan Sharif produces a diverse range of work that spans performance, installation, drawing, painting, and assemblage. His series “Objects”, begun in 1982,... Explore

Skin

Tamara Nouri 13 March - 1 April 2007 Tamara Nouri's work, using mixed media on canvas and blending acrylic with muslin and cotton fabrics, offers her interpretation of the aphorism that man's only crime is to be born into this life. Without specific geographical or political reference, Nouri reveals suffering and weakness are the universal states of man,... Explore

Faces

Adel El Siwi 13 February - 30 March 2007 Tabari Artspace Gallery presented a rare collection of paintings by Adel El Siwi in an exhibition entitled Faces. Explore

Solo Exhibition

Sabhan Adam 22 April - 20 May 2006 The Syrian artist Sabhan Adam breaks with all the traditional conventions of beauty. There is something strangely compelling about his distorted and misshapen creatures, a compulsion that removes the limitations of our own judgments of beauty in others and in ourselves . Are we right to admire physical perfection? Does... Explore

Hussein Madi Solo Exhibition

13 February - 12 March 2006 Tabari Artspace presented the solo exhibition of Lebanese modernist Hussein Madi in Dubai. Explore

Mohamed Kanoo Solo Exhibition

24 March - 14 April 2005 Tabari Artspace Gallery in Dubai presented the solo exhibition of Mohamed Kanoo. Kanoo started painting informally in the late 1980s. Inspired by artists, Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol, the artist’s first notable work, executed in the Pop art style, was a portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the... Explore

Farhad Moshiri Solo Exhibition

1 - 22 November 2004 Farhad Moshiri’s show at Artspace focuses on his well-known series of grand canvases depicting antique vases and bowls. Explore