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Sharjah Art Foundation, in partnership with the U.S. Consulate General Dubai, the Smithsonian Institution and the Sharjah Museums Authority, and with the support of the UAE Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development, held a professional development programme about audience engagement on 22 and 23 April 2019.

Artists Otobong Nkanga and Emeka Ogboh are the recipients of the Sharjah Biennial 14 Prize

Sharjah Film Platform concludes with announcement of awardees of best narrative, documentary and experimental films

In celebration of the ongoing major solo exhibition Frank Bowling: Mappa Mundi [Map of the World], a limited edition print of the artist’s work is now available for purchase at Sharjah Art Foundation’s shops.

On September 29, Sharjah Art Foundation launches its Autumn 2018 programme of exhibitions featuring solo and group exhibitions that highlight influential artists from the region and around the world.

Sharjah Art Foundation announces the launch of the Children's Summer Art School Exhibition on Saturday, 8 September 2018.

Culinary Explorations: Creating Unique Ice Cream Flavours workshop encouraged its participants to beat the summer heat and create unique ice cream concoctions inspired by flavors found in #SAFneighbourhood and its spice, vegetable and fruit souqs.

Sharjah’s newly rebuilt Africa Hall will open on September 25, 2018, and will serve as a venue for conferences, symposia, lectures, film screenings and stage plays related to activities of the Africa Institute and as a meeting place for the larger community of Sharjah and the UAE.

In collaboration with Sharjah Art Foundation, The Irish Museum of Modern Art is presenting Sunset, Sunrise, a major retrospective of the work of renowned artist Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian on 10 August 2018.

In July 2018, the Sharjah Art Foundation Community Outreach Programme offered the workshop Henna as a Traditional Art Form.

The exhibition We Began by Measuring Distance opened on 29 May 2018 at Geneva’s Musée d'art moderne et contemporain (MAMCO), one of Switzerland’s largest modern and contemporary art museums.

Sharjah Art Foundation invites you to participate in its charity book campaign and Ramadan Nights.

Leaving the Echo Chamber will include three exhibitions featuring artists from around the globe.

The Flying Saucer was inaugurated in 1978, as a one-stop shop in Sharjah with a café and restaurant, newsstand, gift shop and drugstore.

Writer Ysabelle Cheung covers March Meeting 2018: Active Forms for the magazine ArtAsiaPacific