Restless Circle brings together a selection of works by Afra Al Dhaheri that explore the structural effects of tension, repetition and time. Working with materials such as cotton rope, fabric, cement and hair, the artist emphasises slow gestures, intentional movements and the fatigue that can build from ongoing, repetitive and even invisible labour.
Sharjah Art Foundation is pleased to announce that Angela Harutyunyan and Paula Nascimento have been appointed as the curators of Sharjah Biennial 17, opening in January 2027.
Sharjah Art Foundation announces autumn 2025 programme and the launch of two new initiatives.
What does it mean to carry? What does it entail to carry a home, ancestors and political formations with you? How do themes of care, grief, history and memory speak to the times we live in?
Find out on Biennial Bytes, the official podcast of Sharjah Biennial 16, titled "to carry". Join the five curators of SB16 as they speak to artists about their practice and projects here at SB16
Convert flat LEGO tiles into printing tools by arranging the tiles in patterns and then applying paint.
Explore the narrative and emotional potential of typography through a collective, process-led approach. Working in rotation, contribute to shared posters and compositions, layering gestures and interventions that respond to both language and form.
Create an artistic collage on paper by interacting with a digital element.
Create striking cyanotype prints of marine life on paper using plastic sea waste (e.g. cups, straws, wrappers and bags) to form the shapes.
Sharjah Art Foundation invites cultural producers to submit project proposals for its Publishing Grant, supporting diverse publishing-related initiatives.
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