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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...
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Perform Sharjah returns for its third season with a new series of performances, running from late October 2024 until early January 2025. The programme seeks to create spaces of encounter between the local public and contemporary artists from the region...
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The “Al-Rumi: 750 Years of Absence… Eight Centuries of Presence” event, being held in the House of Wisdom, celebrates the 750th anniversary of Jalaluddin Al-Rumi, a 13th-century poet, mystic, and philosopher. The event showcases Al-Rumi’s profound influence on spirituality, literature,...
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The Eternal Letters exhibition offers a rare glimpse into the timeless art of Arabic calligraphy in the writing of the Holy Qur’an, with the aim of continuing the efforts made to promote Islamic art on a global scale under the...
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Vantage Point Sharjah’s 12th edition, If I Were Another, features emerging photographers whose works reflect personal experiences, history, and collective memory. The exhibition, titled after Mahmoud Darwish’s poem, showcases fragmented memories that resonate with universal human experiences.
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A Journey of Awareness, Wellness, and Love for Chocolate. Join us to discover the art of chocolate making, while also supporting breast cancer patients and promoting the importance of early detection. This unique experience blends health, compassion, and the joy...
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08 Dec 2024
Discover the fundamentals of shoe design by deconstructing and reassembling some of the most iconic styles, and uncover the creative techniques behind crafting footwear that captures your individuality and personal style! Please register via this web link: https://survey.zohopublic.com/zs/zZD4Xc Registration Fee: AED...
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Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, in collaboration with the National Museum of Oman, presents the exhibition ” Masterpiece from Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization.” This exhibition aims to convey and narrate many stories to reflect the richness and thematic depth...
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A two-hour immersive art class utilizing paints and colors from the shared tale, narrated by Zoya Singh using her short story for children, Hida the Girl with Magical Powers, to improve listening, picturing, and creative skills. While making art is...
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02 Oct 2024
The Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial, a cultural event, will honor three pioneers in Arabic calligraphy: Emirati calligrapher Khalid Ali Al Jalaf, Iraqi researcher Idham Khalid Hanish, and Spanish historian José Miguel Poyatos. The biennial will feature solo exhibitions at the Calligraphy...
