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Latifa Bint Mohammed Inaugurates 17th Edition of Art Dubai

Asher Ives October 7, 2024
Latifa Bint Mohammed at Art Dubai with vibrant artworks.

Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, inaugurated the 17th edition of Art Dubai, the premier international art fair for the Middle East and Global South. The event, hosted under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, runs from March 1 to 3 at Madinat Jumeirah, with VIP previews on February 28 and 29. Featuring over 120 contemporary, modern, and digital galleries, Art Dubai solidifies its status as a leading international platform that blends digital art with contemporary art, enriching Dubai’s creative landscape.

Key Takeaways

  • Event Duration: March 1-3, 2024, with VIP previews on February 28-29.
  • Number of Galleries: Over 120, including a significant representation from the Global South.
  • Focus on Innovation: Emphasizes the integration of technology and art.

Sheikha Latifa emphasized Art Dubai as a vital platform for artistic innovation, applauding its role in drawing creatives from around the world to share experiences and ideas. She stated, "Innovation is at the core of Dubai’s essence, as we continually shape the future of cultural and artistic creativity through our dynamic initiatives."

The event showcases a diverse program designed to engage art enthusiasts and foster a creative community. Sheikha Latifa commended the organizers for their efforts in promoting Dubai as a cultural hub and integrating technology within the arts sector.

Diverse Program Highlights

  • Art Dubai Digital: The only section of any major international art fair dedicated to new media and digital art, curated by Alfredo Cramerotti and Auronda Scalera.
  • Art Dubai Modern: Curated by Dr. Christianna Bonin, focusing on cultural exchanges between the Soviet Union and various regions post-World War II.
  • Bawwaba Section: Features 10 solo presentations exploring themes of healing and community.

Art Dubai’s Executive Director, Benedetta Ghione, noted that the event is redefining the contribution an art fair can make to advancing a creative economy. The fair focuses on capacity building and fostering opportunities for artists through partnerships and collaborations.

Conferences and Talks

Art Dubai’s expansive program includes:

  1. Global Art Forum: Discussing the interplay between extreme weather and significant change.
  2. Art Business Conference Dubai: Addressing pressing issues in the global art market.
  3. Digital Summit: Exploring the burgeoning digital art economy in Dubai.

Educational Initiatives

Art Dubai also emphasizes educational initiatives, including:

  • Campus Art Dubai: Offers hands-on training for graduates in the cultural sector.
  • A.R.M. Holding Children’s Programme: Engaging over 15,000 students from various schools across the UAE.

The event showcases newly commissioned works by local, regional, and international artists, including a major digital artwork by Korean-Canadian artist Krista Kim. Art Dubai Week and Dubai Art Season will feature a variety of exhibitions across galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, highlighting Dubai’s vibrant arts scene.

In conclusion, the 17th edition of Art Dubai promises to be a landmark event, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a global cultural hub and a platform for artistic innovation and collaboration.

Sources

  • Latifa bint Mohammed inaugurates 17th edition of Art Dubai – Arts & culture – Emirates24|7, Emirates24|7.

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