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.
- 07 Nov 2024
Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) will host the twelfth edition of its annual photography exhibition, “Sharjah, A Point of View.” The exhibition will take place at Bait Obaid Al Shamsi from September 28 to December 8, 2024. The exhibition showcases a...
- 23 Sep 2024
Sharjah Art Foundation hosts two exhibitions, “Between Circles and Constellations” by Bouchra Khalili and “Ka Awatea: A New Dawn” by Emily Karaka, showcasing artists’ unique political and cultural engagements. Location: In the artistic buildings in Al Mareija Square.
- 05 Sep 2024
In the exhilaration following Moroccan independence in 1956, staff and students at the Casablanca Art School (CAS) fomented an artistic revolution. They integrated abstract art with African and Amazigh traditions, taking inspiration from the region’s rugs, jewellery, calligraphy and painted...
- 20 Feb 2024
Drawing from astrology, religion and spirituality, the Ethiopian art form of telsem interweaves symbols, drawings and texts imbued with spiritual and philosophical significance.
- 01 Feb 2024
The sixth edition of Sharjah Film Platform (SFP6), taking place from 8 to 17 December 2023, features a range of independent cinema and experimental filmmaking. The annual film festival foregrounds the transformative role of cinema in our culture and community....
- 07 Dec 2023
The work of path-breaking artist Lubaina Himid CBE RA inhabits the courtyards and galleries of Sharjah Art Foundation’s Al Mureijah Square. Developed over several years, Himid’s first exhibition in the region has been conceived together with Magda Stawarska, who is...
- 03 Oct 2023
The most extensive presentation of works from the Sharjah Art Foundation Collection to date is on view in Sharjah following its debut at Deichtorhallen Hamburg in October 2022. In the Heart of Another Country explores the concept of home, of...
- 17 Jul 2023
Sharjah Art Foundation is committed to making its programmes as inclusive and accessible as possible. Disability access symbols are included in all education programme descriptions to indicate the accessibility of individual sessions. Kindly contact [email protected] in advance to arrange any...
- 08 May 2023
Sharjah Art Foundation presents one of Mauritania’s most beloved stars and foremost musical emissaries, Noura Mint Seymali for a live performance in Sharjah as part of the Sharjah Biennial 15 Music Programme. Musical influences from the Sahara, Maghreb and West...
- 20 Mar 2023
