News
Let the Majlis Be a Majlis
The majlis has historically been associated with governance, community, hospitality, and negotiation in the Arab world. In the last few years, it has also become an aesthetic object exhibited at biennials and museums. But what happens when a social form becomes a spectacle? What does it mean when a space deemed private is put on display?
Salasil: Practitioners of Care and Experimentation
The UAE-based curatorial duo favours slowness, depth and imagination, resisting extractive cultural models and spectacle-driven sameness of today’s institutions. Studio salasil responds to the shifting contours of the world, forging encounters where care grounds the work and experimentation keeps it breathing
Interludes and Transitions: The Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026 Opens in JAX District
Bringing together more than 65 artists from over 37 countries whose works traces migration, memory, and cultural transmission
How Angus Maxfield Turned a WhatsApp Group Into Dubai’s Favourite Run Club
When your running plans finally make it out of the group chat. Exponentially.