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Sharjah, UAE – 1 October 2018 – Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) will feature nearly 90 established and emerging artists from around the globe, over 60 new commissions, as well as many never-before-seen works in the next Sharjah Biennial

Featuring Solo Presentations by Frank Bowling, Amal Kenawy and Ala Younis; an Exhibition on Book Design in Japan; a Group Survey Featuring March Project 2018 Resident Artists; and a Tribute to 10 Years of the Foundation’s Production Programme

Sharjah Art Foundation presents the first edition of the annual Children’s Summer Art School exhibition

Sharjah Art Foundation in partnership with Experimenter Learning Program Foundation presents the eighth edition of the annual Experimenter Curators’ Hub

Sharjah Art Foundation presents Vantage Point Sharjah 6 (VPS6), the sixth iteration of the foundation’s annual initiative supporting the practice of photography within the GCC.

Sharjah Art Foundation presents A Tripoli Agreement, an exhibition developed as part of the Air Arabia Curator in Residence Programme, which was launched with an open call last year

Sharjah Art Foundation announced today the recipients of the first Short Film Production Grant, a part of Sharjah Film Platform (SFP)

In the spirit of Ramadan giving, Sharjah Art Foundation invites you to participate in its charity campaign to renovate a library for a local children’s centre by donating children’s books

Sharjah Art Foundation yesterday opened Rain Room (2012), marking its Middle East debut. A site-specific installation by Random International, Rain Room will be permanently sited in Sharjah’s Al Majarrah Park

HH Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, member of the Federal Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah, opened Rain Room (2012) in Sharjah yesterday, marking the installation’s Middle East debut

Leaving the Echo Chamber Will Include Three Exhibitions Featuring Artists from Around the Globe

Sharjah Art Foundation announced that Mounira Al Solh, Doa Aly, Fatma Belkıs and Onur Gökmen, Taus Makhacheva, Joe Namy and Ghassan Salhab are the recipients of its 2018 Production Programme grant, which awards a total of USD 200,000 to support the production of new work.

An annual convening of local and international artists, curators, scholars and other arts practitioners who explore topical issues in contemporary art through a programme of talks and performances

Sharjah Art Foundation presents the first major solo exhibition of work by Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim, recognised as a principal contributor to the development of contemporary art in the UAE

Spanning three decades, from the 1950s to the 1970s, Latif Al Ani: Through the Lens 1953—1979 includes a wide range of official and personal photographs from Al Ani’s life in Iraq and his travels in other countries