Art & Exhibitions
Explore the dynamic art scene of the Middle East with Martyn White UAE. From major exhibitions and emerging regional talent to gallery highlights and cultural commentary, this Art section celebrates the creativity, innovation, and vision shaping contemporary art across the region. Discover the artists, practices, and spaces that define the Middle East’s vibrant cultural landscape, connecting tradition with modernity and local narratives with global dialogue.
Expo 2020, Dubai - UK Pavilion
Inspired by one of Stephen Hawking’s final projects, 'Breakthrough Message', the UK Pavilion invited visitors to consider what message we would communicate to express ourselves as a planet should we one day encounter other advanced civilisations in space.
Gary Tatinsian Gallery: The Machine Zone, Mat Collishaw
Exhibiting at the Gary Tatinsian Gallery in Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue art district, Mat Collishaw showcases ‘The Machine Zone’, an exhibition presented through optical illusions, paintings, projections and moving sculptures.
Firetti Contemporary Gallery, Dubai
Located within Dubai’s hugely popular art and culture centre, Alserkal Avenue, Firetti Contemporary showcases a vast range of works from established and emerging artists around the globe.