What is a local fair for?: CI Bloom 2026
At Lütfi Kırdar Rumeli Hall on opening day, visitors sipping traditional Turkish çay from tulip…
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Promise and Aftermath: Group Show at SAMoCA
In Ayman Yossri Daydaban’s performance Standing (2012-26), the artist strolls along Jeddah’s corniche and through other public…
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Nested Worlds: Mounira Al Solh at Arnolfini
Rarely does Mounira Al Solh give the viewer a resolved position. Her exhibition A land as…
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Leaving Grid Behind: Kamrooz Aram at Alexander Gray Associates
There is a gentle negotiation in Kamrooz Aram’s paintings. A fierce agreement on form and…
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In All Directions: Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026
Reflecting on transformation and movement in the current context of the world is an odd…
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What Makes a City of Gold: Group Show at Kochi-Muziris Biennale
For South Asians, gold has tremendous value beyond the monetary, across social, cultural, religious, political…
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Signs in Suspension: Anahita Razmi at Carbon 12
YES, BUT, NO, AND. Four small words, pinned like decisions that refuse to resolve. In…
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Forms of Disappearance: Ali Kaeini at NIKA Project Space Paris
In post-revolutionary Iranian cinema, a woman in a short skirt might suddenly find herself obscured…
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Shared Grounds: Group Show at 421 Arts Campus
The UAE’s contemporary art landscape has travelled a considerable distance to arrive at its present…
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The Instability of Interpretation: Arash Nassiri at Chisenhale Gallery
In A Bug’s Life, Arash Nassiri’s first institutional solo exhibition at Chisenhale Gallery in London,…
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Shaping a Legacy: Group Show at the National Museum of Saudi Arabia
There is a particular intimacy looking back at beginnings, where history is encountered not as…
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More than Meets the Eye: Dala Nasser at Nottingham Contemporary
In the heart of the British Midlands lies an unlikely exhibition for an area of…
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