ARTISTS
Art Dubai 2013
20 Mar, 2013 - 23 Mar, 2013
Over the last six years, Art Dubai, the leading international art fair in the MENASA (Middle East/North Africa/South Asia), has become a cornerstone of the region鈥檚 booming contemporary art community. In 2012, Art Dubai welcomed 22,500 visitors 鈥� including 75 international museums groups 鈥� and hosted 75 galleries from 32 countries.
The seventh edition of Art Dubai takes place March 20-23, 2013, at Madinat Jumeirah. Besides the gallery halls, the fair's extensive programme will include commissioned projects and performances, artists' and curators' residencies, educational workshops, the unveiling of works by the winners of the annual Abraaj Capital Art Prize and the critically acclaimed Global Art Forum.
Art Dubai is part of Art Week, the umbrella initiative that includes Sikka Art Fair (organised by the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, and taking place in Al Bastakiya), Design Days Dubai, and a range of contemporary art and design events, major museum shows, and new gallery exhibitions and artists鈥� projects, taking place each March. Art Week positions the Gulf as a place of artistic production and home to multiple cultural centres.
Over the last six years, Art Dubai, the leading international art fair in the MENASA (Middle East/North Africa/South Asia), has become a cornerstone of the region鈥檚 booming contemporary art community. In 2012, Art Dubai welcomed 22,500 visitors 鈥� including 75 international museums groups 鈥� and hosted 75 galleries from 32 countries.
The seventh edition of Art Dubai takes place March 20-23, 2013, at Madinat Jumeirah. Besides the gallery halls, the fair's extensive programme will include commissioned projects and performances, artists' and curators' residencies, educational workshops, the unveiling of works by the winners of the annual Abraaj Capital Art Prize and the critically acclaimed Global Art Forum.
Art Dubai is part of Art Week, the umbrella initiative that includes Sikka Art Fair (organised by the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, and taking place in Al Bastakiya), Design Days Dubai, and a range of contemporary art and design events, major museum shows, and new gallery exhibitions and artists鈥� projects, taking place each March. Art Week positions the Gulf as a place of artistic production and home to multiple cultural centres.
Contact details
Madinat Arena, Madinat Jumeirah Resort, Al Sufouh Road Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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