Event Details

Art Dubai, the leading international art fair for the Middle East and Global South, will be taking place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai from 3rd to 5 th March 2023 (previews on Wednesday 1 st and Thursday 2 nd March) for it's 16th edition.
Developed in collaboration with a wide range of local and international cultural partners, Art Dubai’s 2023 programme is the fair’s most extensive and ambitious to date, and celebrates Art Dubai’s increasing importance as the meeting point for the Global South’s creative communities. Art Dubai 2023’s gallery programme will feature over 130 presentations from more than 40 countries and six continents, across four sections: Contemporary, Modern, Bawwaba (featuring exclusively new work) and Art Dubai Digital, and will include more than 30 first-time participants.
Further highlights of the 2023 programme include artwork premières by some of the art world’s most exciting names, and a series of 10 newly commissioned performance works by artistsfrom across South Asia. Produced in partnership with Art Dubai’s galleries and several leading South Asian cultural organisations, these new site-specific works will comprise daily performances and food-based experiences, exploring themes of community, celebration, hope, and connection. Art Dubai’s artistic programme is complemented by the fair’s largest ever thought-leadership programme, convening a broad cross-section of the brightest cultural and creative minds.
Continuing the fair’s long-standing commitments to dialogue, diverse voices and development of Dubai’s cultural infrastructure, the 2023 programme will feature more than 50 sessions in an ambitious daily conference, talks and education programme. Highlights include the 16th edition of Art Dubai’s flagship Global Art Forum, the first Dubai edition of Christie’s Art+Tech summit, a series of Modern and Collector talks developed in partnership with Dubai Collection, and a new event in partnership with the Art Business Conference, focusing on sustainability. 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. Culturally rich developer HUNA is a partner of Art Dubai. The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is the fair’s strategic partner. Madinat Jumeirah is the home of Art Dubai. 
 
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