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...
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...
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18 Mar 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...
Sharjah Art Foundation presents the Queen of Western Sahara Desert Blues Aziza Brahim and her Tabal Quartet live in Sharjah as part of the Sharjah Biennial 15 Music Programme. Born and raised in the Saharawi refugee camps lining the frontier...
Sharjah Art Foundation is excited to present multigenerational Grammy Award-winning Tuareg band Tinariwen live in Sharjah as part of the Sharjah Biennial 15 Music Programme Tinariwen, whose name translates to ‘People of the Deserts’ or ‘The Desert Boys’ in Tamashek,...
Souq Al Warraqeen Used Books in Flying Saucer, the event includes a variety of valuable books in various fields. Mark your Calendar !
Sharjah Art Foundation’s March Meeting is an annual convening of artists, curators and art practitioners from around the world who come together to discuss vital issues in contemporary art. March Meeting 2023 (MM 2023) will examine the history of the...
Beginning February 2023, Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) brings together over 150 artists and collectives from more than 70 countries for the 15th edition and 30-year anniversary of the Sharjah Biennial. Conceived by the late Okwui Enwezor and curated by the...
How does one make visible the stories that exist outside of the human field of vision? Can rendering and imagining the frequencies, simulations and stimulations of sound reveal narratives concealed from history? Artist and ‘Private Ear’ Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s projects...