Nada Raza is the Director of Alserkal Arts Foundation.

Maha Alasaker, Yuehan Dai, Nour Elbery, Almaha Jaralla, Tooba Shaikh, Shaima Shamsi

In this lecture-performance, Dena Al-Adeeb weaves performance, biography, art, sound, and letter-writing towards bearing witness to the textures of memories that accompany transnational migration and refugee movement—both the trauma and hope.

Presented in partnership with the NYUAD Arts Center and NYUAD Career Development Center

Shabbir Hussain Mustafa, Senior Curator and Head of Exhibitions at Guggenheim Abu Dhabi

Join us for a screening program of three films by "Between the Tides" artist Aseel AlYaqoub.

Join us for the Abu Dhabi launch of artist and NYUAD faculty Vikram Divecha’s publication "Short Circuits," published by Art Jameel and Press Works.

Sharjah-based Mobius Design Studio presents its latest research project "Crystal No. 6" which delves into the layered histories and vibrant culture of Freej Al Murar, a historic Dubai neighborhood.

"Rock, Paper, Scissors: Positions in Play", Hammad Nasar’s project for the UAE’s National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale (2017), explored play as a framework for embodied practices of belonging.

Biljana Ciric sees the margin as an active site shaped by the historical entanglements of places. In her talk, she will discuss how these places and their contexts, the humans and non-humans who inhabit them, as well as the worlds they produce affect her curatorial position and practice within the world.

Witness the entire campus come alive with music, food, activities, and performances at the inaugural Open Campus Day on Saturday, February 15, 2025.

Please join us in the Reading Room for a talk by Robert Kilroy, an art historian, curator, theorist, and visiting lecturer at the Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi.