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Al Riwaq Arts Space, Manama activated do it بالعربي [in Arabic] for the second time at the central building in the Adliya neighbourhood as part of their annual arts festival The Nest (November–December 2017).

Sharjah Art Foundation invites UAE-based artists to apply for studio space in the newly-built Al Hamriyah Studios.

Sharjah Art Foundation announces Zoe Butt, Omar Kholeif and Claire Tancons as curators of the 14th edition of Sharjah Biennial, opening March 2019 in Sharjah.

In collaboration with L’École Van Cleef & Arpels, Sharjah Art Foundation is organising three workshops at the Dubai Design District this November.

A highlight of Sharjah Art Foundation’s Autumn 2017 Disabilities Education Programme was the workshop Paint with Your Feet.

Located in the Heart of Sharjah in a unique heritage setting, Sharjah Art Foundation Art Spaces are now available for hire and suitable for different events and occasions.

Act II of Sharjah Biennial 13: Tamawuj (SB13) launched in Beirut on 14 October 2017 with Upon a Shifting Plate, a programme of talks and performances.

In November 2017, Sharjah Art Foundation launches Music Programme with a residency and concert by El Foukr R’Assembly.

On 26 September 2017, Sharjah Biennial director and Sharjah Art Foundation president and director Hoor Al Qasimi was elected the new president of the International Biennial Association (IBA).

Townhouse, Cairo presented do it بالعربي [in Arabic] in July 2017, inviting artists, students and families to gather in their factory space and surrounding neighbourhood to activate a selection of artist instructions.

Egyptian artist Wael Shawky’s new work had its world premiere at the Theater der Welt Festival in Hamburg on 27 May 2017.

In the spirit of Ramadan giving, Sharjah Art Foundation invites you to participate in a charity campaign to help those in need by donating and revamping second-hand clothes.

do it بالعربي [in Arabic] was activated at Riwaq in Ramallah (9–16 May 2017), punctuating a period of activations that began in March and April at the Nuwar Nissan Children’s Festival.

Make the most of your visit to Sharjah Biennial 13: Tamawuj by pairing it with one of our workshops, discussions or guided tours taking place this Saturday, 20 May 2017.

The exploration and reflection on the power of natural remedies and herbs was the focus of the excursion and workshop Emirati Herbal Home Brews, which took place on 18 March, 2017