Maraya Art Centre presents Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim’s sculptural installation, Between Sunrise and Sunset, curated by Cima Azzam. The installation, originally shown at the Venice Biennale, transforms the gallery into a biomorphic landscape, evoking transformation, memory, and Khor Fakkan’s...
The exhibition showcases Nuhayr Zein’s sustainable leather alternative, Leukeather, made from discarded plant pods in the UAE. It explores Zein’s journey of self-discovery and material innovation, highlighting the tension between external and intimate self.
In December of each year, we launch the Al Hamriyah Children’s Festival, which is organized by the Department of Social Services. The festival will include a series of diverse events, with the aim of attracting children and their families through...
Sharjah Animation Conference (SAC) is a four-days extravaganza that celebrates the artistry and innovation of the animation industry. As a first-of-its-kind event in the region, SAC brings together animation enthusiasts, professionals, and content creators from all around the world to...
01 Jul 2025
Fun and unique programs to enrich girls’ time with creativity and provide them with knowledge and innovation.
Xposure, an annual festival in Sharjah, UAE, is a platform for photographers and filmmakers to collaborate and celebrate visual storytelling. It features screenings, workshops, seminars, and exhibitions, with three stages and a cinema. Attendees engage with industry experts, hear talks,...
06 Feb 2025
The Sharjah Biennial 16 is a significant contemporary art exhibition that showcases diverse works by international artists. The biennial often explores themes related to culture, identity, and global issues, with a special focus on the Middle East and North Africa....
The 22nd edition of Sharjah Heritage Days celebrates the heritage and cultural aspects of authentic customs and traditions inherited in the region and the world, bringing together heritage, culture, and art in the city of Sharjah. Locations: Heart of Sharjah...
Produced nationally and internationally, Little Women has been praised by critics for its ambition in adapting such a well-known story for the stage. This timeless, captivating story is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache,...
Antonio Dias (1944–2018), an artist who relentlessly transgressed material and conceptual boundaries, tackling complex sociopolitical issues across diverse mediums. The exhibition title derives from artist-critic Hélio Oiticica’s 1969 analysis of the open-ended nature of Dias’ iconography. The first solo exhibition...