{"id":51764,"date":"2022-11-04T11:25:56","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T07:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=51764"},"modified":"2022-11-04T11:25:56","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T07:25:56","slug":"art-dubai-announces-gallery-line-up-for-16th-edition-taking-place-1st-to-5th-march-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/art-dubai-announces-gallery-line-up-for-16th-edition-taking-place-1st-to-5th-march-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Dubai Announces Gallery Line-Up For 16th Edition Taking Place 1st To 5th March 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Art Dubai today announced the list of participating galleries at its 2023 edition, which will take place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai from 3rd<\/sup> to 5th<\/sup>March 2023, with previews on Wednesday 1st<\/sup>and Thursday 2nd<\/sup>March.<\/p>\n

The leading global platform for art and artists from the Middle East and Global South, Art Dubai\u2019s 16th<\/sup> edition will present over 100 galleries from 43 countries across four gallery sections: Contemporary<\/strong>, Modern<\/strong>, Bawwaba<\/strong> and Art Dubai Digital<\/strong>. The 2023 fair will include 30first-time participants and over 60% of the gallery programme is drawn from the Global South, reaffirming Art Dubai\u2019s position as the leading marketplace for art from this region.<\/p>\n

Art Dubai\u2019s Artistic Director Pablo del Val commented:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cArt Dubai is a global fair<\/em>, and the <\/em>strength of the applications we received for our 2023 edition reflect Art Dubai\u2019s increasing importance as the region\u2019s premier art event, the gateway to the Global South and the maturing of the art market here in Dubai. We\u2019re particularly pleased to welcome so many first-time exhibitors into the Art Dubai family. Dubai is rapidly developing into a global financial and technology hub \u2013 the city is booming, and is a place that generations of people from all over the worldcall home.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

View the list of galleries participating in Art Dubai 2023 here<\/a><\/p>\n

Art Dubai is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The event is held in partnership with A.R.M. Holding. The fair is sponsored by Swiss Wealth Management Group Julius Baer. The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is the fair\u2019s strategic partner.<\/p>\n

Art Dubai Contemporary<\/strong> presents the very best in cutting-edge contemporary art from 72 galleries from 33 countries, with particular focus on art and artists from the Global South. For our 16th<\/sup> edition, we are pleased to welcome 16 first-time exhibitors, including Art: Concept<\/strong> (Paris),Barakat Contemporary<\/strong> (Seoul), First Floor<\/strong> (Harare) and k<\/strong>\u00f3<\/strong> (Lagos),Piedras<\/strong> (Buenos Aires), Shrine Empire <\/strong>(New Delhi), Barbara Thumm<\/strong> (Berlin).We welcome more South Asian and African galleries than ever before, and we also welcome back12galleries who are returning to Art Dubai after a hiatus. These include\u00a0ALBAREH ART GALLERY <\/strong>(Manama), Ruth Benzacar<\/strong>Galer\u00eda de Arte<\/strong>(Buenos Aires), Chemould Prescott Road <\/strong>(Mumbai),TaymourGrahne Projects<\/strong> (London), GVCC<\/strong> (Casablanca), October <\/strong>(London), and Project 88<\/strong> (Mumbai).The 2023 edition of Art Dubai will feature 21 Dubai-based galleries, more than ever before, reflecting the continued growth of Dubai\u2019s artistic ecosystem and the Emirate\u2019s increasing importance as a global creative and cultural hub.<\/p>\n

Art Dubai 2023 sees the return of Art Dubai Digital<\/strong>, which launched to critical and commercial success at the 2022 fair. This physical section of Art Dubai provides an annual 360-degree snapshot of the digital art landscape, building bridges between the art and technology worlds, and exploring how artists are utilising new, immersive technologies to collapse the boundaries of the traditional art world. The Art Dubai Digital programme will also feature an extensive talks and education programme.<\/p>\n

Curated by Singapore-based educator and arts writer Clara Che Wei Peh<\/strong>, the expanded 2023 edition of Art Dubai Digital welcomes galleries with innovative new media programmes, as well as digital platforms building virtual art spaces, alongside artist collectives, Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) and traditional bricks and mortar galleries that challenge and push forward new models for artistic production and support.<\/p>\n

The selection is drawn from across 6continents, reinforcing Art Dubai\u2019s commitment to presenting global perspectives and diversity, and inviting audiences to look beyond traditional art centres, and mapping out the key agents and platforms leading the way. In close dialogue with the region\u2019s pioneering approach to digital economies and worlds, Art Dubai was the first art fair to initiate a dedicated digital section and to build a new home for artists working across a broad spectrum of digital mediums. Highlights for 2023 will include: Quantum Art<\/strong> (Los Angeles); Window Project<\/strong> (Tbilisi); Afrofuturism<\/strong> (Ikoyi, Lagos); Gallery Continua<\/strong>(San Gimignano, Beijing, Les Moulins, Havana, Rome, S\u00e3o Paulo, Paris, Dubai);NFT Asia<\/strong> (Singapore); Unit London<\/strong>; and Dubai-based UAE NFT<\/strong> and Morrow Collective<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Bangkok-based VipashPurichanont<\/strong> curates the 2023 edition of Art Dubai\u2019s Bawwaba<\/strong>section. Meaning \u2018gateway\u2019<\/em> in Arabic, Bawwabaexclusively features artworks made in the past year or specifically for Art Dubai, and comprises solo presentations by 11 artists hailing from across the Global South. Across a variety of mediums, from painting and tapestry to filmmaking and performance, this section explores how contemporary artists from the Global South bring forth concerns within their worlds, from socio-cultural issues such as the tension between rapid urban development and traditional values, the legacy of colonisation on environment, human relationships in the age of hyperconnectivity, or personal concerns around the meaning of language and void.<\/p>\n

Participating galleries and artists include: Circle Art Gallery<\/strong> (Nairobi) with Dickens Otieno; PARLIAMENT<\/strong> (Paris) with AchrafTouloub; Silverlens Galleries<\/strong> (Manila \/ New York) with Gregory Halili; Yeo Workshop<\/strong> (Singapore) with Maryanto; and Hunna Art Gallery<\/strong> (Abu Dhabi Sharjah) with MozaAlmatrooshi.<\/p>\n

The 2023 edition of\u00a0Art Dubai Modern\u00a0<\/strong>is curated by Paris-based critic and curator MounaMekouar<\/strong> and Italian art historian Lorenzo Giusti<\/strong>(director, GAMeC, Bergamo) and features solo presentations by the region\u2019s Modern masters, reinforcing Art Dubai\u2019s commitment to curatorial scholarship and art historical research. The selection focuses on the pioneers of contemporary art in the MENASA area, whose works are retrospectively playing a key role in today’s art and, by extension, a key role in art history and reflecting the cultural richness and diversity of the region. Art Dubai Modern will be accompanied by a special talks programme,<\/p>\n

held in collaboration with\u00a0Dubai Collection<\/strong>, which will examine the life, work and influences of leading 20th century artists from the Middle East and Africa.<\/p>\n

The full programme for Art Dubai 2023 will be announced in December 2022.<\/p>\n

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