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Discover the Artistic Wonders of World Art Dubai's 12 International Pavilions

25-APRIL-2024

This coming May, the Dubai World Trade Centre will transform into a global art hub as World Art Dubai returns for its 10th edition from May 2nd to 5th. Art lovers are in for a treat with 12 international pavilions, each offering a unique glimpse into the artistic expressions and heritage from around the world.

The fair’s diverse array of pavilions and artists from around the world feature:

America, Asia, and UK Pavilions: These pavilions bring together a mixture of traditional influences and modern innovations, providing fresh perspectives and challenging visitors to rethink the boundaries of art through artists and galleries like The Museum of Modern Renaissance, Art Muse Gallery, and Lenny Lopes.

China Pavilion: Explore ground-breaking pieces by the Artaflo Collective, which is renowned for its inclusive approach that pushes the boundaries of traditional art.

Europe Pavilion: Dive into modern creativity with a focus on photography from Europe's vibrant art scene. Artists like Tatiana Kramarenko and Petr Shebarshin will share their unique perspectives through their captivating works.

GCC Arabian Art Pavilion: Featuring artists from the Gulf, such as Bahraini artist Leena Al Ayoobi, Iraqi artist Nabil Ali, and Lebanese artist Lydia Moawad this pavilion highlights the unique blend of local traditions with modern artistic trends, showcasing works that reflect the rich cultural narratives of the region.

India Pavilion: Be enthralled by dynamic pop art, immersive installations, and a fusion of art and interior design, showcasing the modern pulse of India's art scene through exhibitors such as Sanuj Birla, Raihan R Vadra, and Niyati Parekh’s.

Iran Pavilion: Discover Iran's vibrant contemporary art scene by Ronas Gallery and Negara Group exhibitions that support young talent and contribute to global cultural conversations.

Japan Pavilion: The "Japan Tide" project presented by Japan Promotion will offer a blend of Japan's rich traditions and its modern artistic movements, encouraging cultural exchange and preservation.

Russia Pavilion: Experience romantic hyperrealism and explorations of microcosm and macrocosm, reflecting Russia's historical and contemporary artistic contributions by Igor Kirillov and IMMI Art.

UAE and UAE Nationals Pavilion: This pavilion will showcase local talents like Daria Avdeeva, Javeria Khan, and Francine Kaspar, blending classical and contemporary art to represent the UAE's multicultural identity. Dubai-based abstract artist Hend Rashed will also feature her dynamic artworks.

With seven years of exhibitions globally, including in Singapore and Italy, Rashed has been nominated for the UAE Residence Artist Award by World Art Dubai three times. Her diverse techniques, from blind contour to abstract painting, invite viewers on an emotional journey of happiness and peace.

Legacy and Innovative Artists Pavilion: Legacy exhibitors like Japan Promotion and Art Plus Photographers Production have exhibited at World Art Dubai for 8 years, a testament to their longstanding commitment. New artists Rinko Lim and Liz Ramos-Prado offer fresh perspectives to Dubai's art scene. Rinko Lim combines art, design, and energy therapy, drawing from her U.S. experiences to explore self-discovery and spiritual wellness. Her designs, guided by meditation and color therapy, create comforting spaces that embody art's healing essence.

Art as a Universal Language

The twelve pavilions at World Art Dubai 2024 embody the idea that art is a universal language that transcends geographic and cultural boundaries. Through its diverse offerings, the fair embeds a sense of global community and cultural appreciation among its visitors.

An Invitation to Explore

Prepare to be mesmerised by the diversity and creativity of the global art scene at World Art Dubai 2024. Whether you are a connoisseur or a casual appreciator of art, these pavilions offer a window into the souls of nations and cultures through their artistic expressions.

Tickets for this enriching experience are available now. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this global artistic celebration at World Art Dubai 2024. For more details, visit World Art Dubai's official website www.worldartdubai.com.