Dubai

At Carbon 12, Dubai, a group exhibition of sculptures, textiles and painting uses the spinal cord as a metaphor for the ties that bind us

From Farah Al Qasimi’s first exhibition of black and white photography to Katya Muromtseva’s watercolours of displaced women

At Jameel Arts Center, Dubai, a group show examines the role of hospitality in the UAE and the wider Gulf region

At Green Art Gallery, Dubai, a group exhibition underscores the significance of textile art and its ability to weave together a narrative of meaning

The executive director of the arts enterprise Alserkal Initiatives, Dubai, discusses the future of the organization and the role of the city as cultural hub

From a solo show inspired by military ship camouflage at Lawrie Shabibi to a group show with a focus on artists from Iran at Jossa by Alserkal

At Green Art Gallery, Dubai, the Iranian artist Nazgol Ansarinia reimagines the city’s urban decay in various shades of blue

Iqra Tanveer’s quiet show at Grey Noise, Dubai, is full of puzzles and meditations

At Lawrie Shabibi, Dubai, the UAE-born artist pays homage to his local terrains

The Dubai-based artist discusses making work that mobilizes peoples, objects and symbols

The Third Line, Dubai, UAE

The Third Line, Dubai, UAE

Shumon Basar, Antonia Carver and Markus Miessen (eds.), (Bidoun and Moutamarat, Dubai, 2007)