The Best of Abu Dhabi Art 2016

We are pleased to review Abu Dhabi Art, a multi-disciplinary Art Exhibition bringing artist from all around the world contributing to a world showcase of art from different galleries. Abu Dhabi Art developed a sense of contemporary art around the city.

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“Abu Dhabi Art is a distinctive platform that celebrates the vitality of Abu Dhabi and the ever-changing contemporary art scene. Evolving and adapting to the ongoing development of the cultural landscape in the Saadiyat Cultural District and the emirate of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Art embodies the cultural intrigue and creative ambition that defines the city.”

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With a unique showcase of curators, Abu Dhabi Art joined artists like influential Beijing artist Gu Dexin, and a piece called “(Re) Birth” by Fabrice by Fabrice Cousteau.

Talking about Modern and Contemporary we can talk about some galleries take took our interest, AB43 Contemporary represented by artists like Ahmed Badry, Ashkan Sanei, Ayad Alkadhi, Babak Kazemi, Bruno Müller-Meye and some other works from other galleries were also interesting.

“Ghada Amer, Silenced, 2015” “Egyptian artist Amer “paints” women with thread, a material traditionally associated with femininity, to create sensuous embroidered canvases often incorporating images from pornographic magazines.”

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In the spring of 2000, Nepali artist Sah embarked on a cycling journey across his home country. He painted outside amid crowds of onlookers, organizing local exhibitions and teaching at art schools along the way and we saw it in “Govinda Sah ‘Azad,’ Essence, 2016”.

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Others amazing art pieces
Wael Shawky, La Conquista, 2015
On view at Abu Dhabi Art:
Lisson Gallery, Booth B15