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Text by Huzan Tata. Photos courtesy Art Dubai
Pascale Marthine Tayou
Plastic Tree C,
2014.
Courtesy : the artist and GALLERIA CONTINUA, San Gimignano / Beijing / Les Moulins
Basim Magdy
A World Within a World Within a World Within a Green Coral Wall, 2014.
C-print from a chemically altered negative on metallic paper.
Courtesy : artist and Gypsum Gallery, Cairo.
Athi-Patra Ruga
Manhostage. Uddermaker, 2014.
Wool and thread on tapestry canvas.
Courtesy : The artist and WHATIFTHEWORLD, Cape Town.
Fabienne Verdier
Serie "Walking-Painting", Polyptyque N°03, 2013.
Courtesy : The artist and Galerie Jaeger Bucher, Paris
Leila Alaoui
Les Marocains, Souk de Boumia, Moyen Atlas, 2011.
Courtesy : Art Factum
Liliana Porter
Untitled Infinite, 2014.
Courtesy : The artist & mor-charpentier
Shafic Abboud
Season II, 1959
Oil on masonite.
Courtesy : © Succession Shafic Abboud. Courtesy Galerie Claude Lemand, Paris
Olu Amoda
Sunflower, 2014.
Medium : mixed media
Courtesy : The artist and Art Twenty One, Lagos
Mahmoud Hammad
The shepherds, 1963. Medium : Oil on canvas.
Courtesy : Green Art Gallery, Dubai
Nikhil Chopra
Untitled, from the ‘Rehearsals’ series, 2014
Medium : Ink on Paper
Courtesy : The artist and Chatterjee & Lal
For those who thought Dubai is just about the shopping malls and sand dunes, the Art Dubai fair is here to prove you wrong. Now in its fourth year, this edition of the event has 500 participating artists, and 92 galleries representing 40 different countries from across the world. With artistic cinema, workshops and tours, forum speakers, projects and more, Art Dubai promises a fulfilling time for art aficionados everywhere.
Art Dubai 2015 will take place at various locations in Dubai until March 21, 2015.