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Imran Qureshi to open landmark exhibition, Vanishing Points, during Alserkal Art Week, April 13–14.

Alserkal Art Week to Open Under the Theme "A Wild Stitch", 13-20 April

Announcing the Recipients of the 2025–27 Research Grants

Alserkal Avenue presents Ramadan programme ‘Interrupting Patterns’

Quoz Arts Fest 2025 to spotlight creativity, community and belonging

Al Quoz Creative Entrepreneurship Forum Returns to Alserkal Avenue on December 10 & 11, 2024

Alserkal Art Week Explores 'Acts of Presence' with Exhibitions, Public Art and Talks

What The Food by Alserkal returns on October 26 & 27

International Premiere of Zifzafa: A Live Audio Essay on the Sonics of Self-Determination

Alserkal Arts Foundation presents On Translucency, a performance essay by Himali Singh Soin with David Soin Tappeser and Byron Wallen

Rana Begum’s striking exploration of light and colour to take over Concrete on its 5th anniversary at Alserkal Avenue in March 2023

Alserkal Advisory harnesses power of cultural districts to address issues of climate crisis

Research Grants 2022-2024

A Slightly Curving Place opens in Concrete

Alserkal Celebrates the Return of Alserkal Art Week 2022

QUOZ ARTS FEST BY ALSERKAL CELEBRATES THE AL QUOZ CREATIVE COMMUNITY WITH WEEKEND FESTIVAL THEMED “SHIFT AWAY”

9th Edition of Quoz Arts Fest By Alserkal

ICD Brookfield Place Launches Golden Jubilee Exhibition

Alserkal Arts Foundation announces 2021-2022 programme exploring the power of language and listening through multiple mediums

Alserkal and Expo 2020 join forces to create a new programme - Cultures in Conversation

Announcing Volte Art Projects' New Headquarters in the UAE

Alserkal Unveils New Brand Direction with Launch of Alserkal Advisory and New Digital Platform

Alserkal Arts Foundation and Alserkal Cultural Foundation join forces to expand the Alserkal family's commitment to the arts

Alserkal Arts Foundation awards inaugural research grants to innovative, emerging multi-disciplinary practitioners

New Waves: Mohamed Melehi and the Casablanca Art School Archives opens in Concrete, Alserkal Avenue

Alserkal Arts Foundation to present New Waves: Mohamed Melehi and the Casablanca Art School Archives in Concrete, Alserkal Avenue

The Power of Community

Alserkal announces Quoz Arts Fest 2020 programme

Alserkal announces the 8th edition of Quoz Arts Fest, the region’s biggest annual arts and culture festival – where art, performance, live music, and food meet

Is This Tomorrow?, a collaboration between Alserkal Arts Foundation and Whitechapel Gallery, London opens in Concrete

Alserkal Arts Foundation Public Art Commission by urban collective METASITU opens in Alserkal Avenue

Alserkal Avenue to celebrate art, design, and architecture during November through special exhibitions, public art commissions and more, as part of a UAE-wide discourse

Alserkal Arts Foundation will bring New Waves: Mohamed Melehi and the Casablanca Art School Archives to Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

Alserkal Arts Foundation Research Grants open for applications

Alserkal Arts Foundation announces collaboration with UK’s Whitechapel Gallery to bring landmark exhibition Is This Tomorrow? to Dubai in November 2019

Alserkal Avenue to welcome the new season during Alserkal Lates on 30 September 2019

Concrete in Alserkal Avenue shortlisted for 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture

Alserkal Residency announces Rhodiola commission

'Rhodiola' commission by Alserkal Arts Foundation opens in Alserkal Avenue

Abdelmonem Bin Eisa Alserkal formalises and expands his commitment to arts and culture with the launch of non-profit foundation

Fabric(ated) Fractures, a collaboration between the Samdani Art Foundation and Alserkal, opens in Concrete

Salsali Private Museum (SPM) announces solo show by Philip Mueller as final exhibition in Alserkal Avenue

Alserkal Avenue collaborates with the Samdani Art Foundation on Fabric(ated) Fractures, opening March 2019 at Concrete

Art Week at Alserkal Avenue | 19-24 March 2018

Ishara: Signs, Symbols & Shared Languages opens in Concrete in Alserkal Avenue

Under, by artist Hale Tenger and guest curated by Mari Spirito opens in Alserkal Avenue

Alserkal Programming appoints Hale Tenger and Mari Spirito for new commission

Concrete collaborates with Hayward Gallery on Adapt to Survive: Notes from the Future, opening today in London

Ishara: Signs, Symbols and Shared Languages to open in Concrete on 5 March 2018

Alserkal Avenue launches Nadi Al Quoz, a pop-up social club that brings the community together

Alserkal Programming and UAE Unlimited announce partnership to showcase UAE-based artists at Concrete

Alserkal Avenue Marks Opening of New Art Season

Concrete and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, to bring While We Wait installation to Dubai from 6-18 November 2017

Literaturhaus at Nadi

Ramadan at Alserkal Avenue

Alserkal Programming launches annual initiative for UAE-based young professionals to intern at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice.

Concrete, OMA’s first completed project in the United Arab Emirates, opens at Alserkal Avenue

Alserkal Programming Announces Commissions for March Art Week 2017

Alserkal Residency to open in Fall 2017

Project Space Art Jameel to join the Alserkal Avenue community

Alserkal Avenue and Atassi Foundation to present outstanding collection of Syrian art at Concrete inauguration

Full line-up announced for Art Week at Alserkal Avenue

Alserkal Avenue to inaugurate UAE’s first OMA-designed space with exhibition of modern and contemporary Syrian art

ALSERKAL AVENUE PROGRAMMING ANNOUNCES PROGRAMME FOR NOVEMBER ART OPENINGS

ALSERKAL AVENUE ANNOUNCES ASSEMBLY - A WEEK OF DESIGN AND MAKING

Diverse Programming at Alserkal Avenue

#ThisIsNotABuffet - Alserkal Avenue’s contemporary Arabic Iftar Ramadan 2016

Alserkal Avenue and Delfina Foundation present ‘Turn the Cold Weather into Sun and Fun’ – a performative talk by Lantian Xie in London as part of Shubbak

Alserkal Avenue expansion launches new wave of Art, Fashion and Creative Organisations

LEILA HELLER GALLERY BECOMES FIRST INTERNATIONAL GALLERY TO OPEN DOORS IN THE REGION AT ALSERKAL AVENUE

Alserkal Avenue Announces ‘Upcycled’ Urban Market: Winter 2015 to close the season in the Avenue

Art Week at Alserkal Avenue

Quoz Arts Fest 2016 by Alserkal Avenue is back for a 4th edition

Alserkal Avenue Presents ‘Not as far as it seems’, the second edition of the Safina Radio Project, as part of the Dhaka Art Summit 2016

Alserkal Avenue Programming launches Site-specific commissions by six artists during Art Week in Alserkal Avenue