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WHERE THE WORLD'S
ART COMES TOGETHER

World Art Dubai returned for its ninth edition with more than 4000 artworks from 300+ renowned galleries and solo artists, hailing from 60+ countries around the world. A bustling, thriving space of inspiration and marketplace engaging collectors, investors, art enthusiasts of all ages and encouraged inspired thinking through a non-stop schedule of live art performances, workshops, talks at the four-day fair.

300+

Local & International Exhibitors

50+

Countries

120+

Galleries

160+

Solo Artists

4000+

Art Pieces

100$ -
20,000$

Art Priced From

Art Blog

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Advice From 10 Female Artists On How To Make It In The Art World

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Curating Art Apparel At World Art Dubai

According to a recent study, the vast majority of people wear 20 per cent of their clothes 80 per cent of the time.

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Tapping Into Art Trends For 2020

World Art Dubai 2020 artists Kristel Bechara, Aditi Patwari and Mahnaz Karimi discuss how this year’s fair will reflect wider trends in the global art scene.

WAD Artists & Galleries

More than 300 artists and galleries showcasing a diverse array of art ensuring a wide range of artistic expression and creativity.

See The Art

  • Mandala II

    Lydia Moawad

  • Ayatul Kursi / Allah SWT - Full 3D - Round - 120cm - Frameless

    Mahajati Pte. Ltd.

  • Sweetness

    Marilyn Art

  • Shopping

    Rafa Tom

  • ELEMENTS - Crimson Serenity

    AMRISH V.MALVANKAR

  • Az-Zumar 53 - Full 3D - Round - 120cm - Frameless

    Mahajati Pte. Ltd.

  • Creativity

    Lydia Moawad

  • Royal

    Marilyn Art

  • A day in old town

    Rafa Tom

Street Art & Culture Celebration - Urban Art DXB

From live graffiti to dance battles, skateboard customization, fashion graffiti battle and live makeup art, to DJ and more

Engaging, Exceptional,
Experiential-Things at WAD!

Artists of The Week

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    Tahereh Sabzizadeh Flag

    Meet Tara Sabz, our returned Dubai-based artist of the week specializing in the enchanting realms of watercolor and mixed media, where emotions are given life on the canvas. Drawing inspiration from the world around her, she crafts imaginative landscapes that breathe with the essence of daily life, childhood memories, and dreams. Tara's art is a visual symphony that aims to ignite curiosity, kindle connections, and weave stories that resonate with all of us.


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    Roudaina Fardon Flag

    Discover the enchanting world of impressionist-style art from the heart of the Middle East with Roudaina Fardon.
    From her earliest childhood memories, a profound fascination with colors ignited her artistic passion. Her collections are a masterpiece of color contrast, offering unique perspectives that make you take a second look. While she draws inspiration from life's subjects, each piece maintains a profound connection to her own story.
    Explore her captivating acrylic art at World Art Dubai and immerse yourself in her world of emotions and stories.


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    Lydia Moawad Flag

    Dive into a world of enchanting engravings and vibrant oil-colored artworks with our Lebanese artist Lydia Moawad. Her diverse and captivating creations are a testament to her boundless artistic exploration.
    From everyday life experiences to global travels, Lydia's art is a symphony of emotions and ideas, transforming the chaos of the world into pure beauty on canvas. Her art brings peace, joy and rewinds us to a positive vibration, fostering prosperity and a sense of completion.


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    Hawjen Salihi Flag

    Experience the world through the eyes of Hawjen Salihi, a Kurdish artist based in Germany. Her unique watercolor creations on rare silk paper tell a story of resilience and creativity.
    Each brushstroke bridges cultures and languages, reflecting a shared humanity beyond boundaries. As an immigrant, Hawjen infuses her art with her journey, celebrating differences and embracing change. Discover Hawjen Salihi's captivating artistry and explore a visual journey that transcends words.

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    Osama Elolemy Flag

    Our Egyptian fine-art photographer and artist of the week Osama Elolemy aka @genie_in_a_click returns to WAD2023. He is exhibiting with an array of photographs of portraiture and fine art that brings the African culture beauty and stories to the Middle Eastern culture. Osama doesn’t only convey a beautiful visual component, but incorporate his feelings, creativity, vision and personality through his work. 

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    Carmen Olteanu Flag

    Our Romanian imaginative intelligent and #ArtistOfTheWeek Carmen Olteanu, she express what she proposes through her collection of figurative and surrealism paintings oscillating from vivid and strong colors landscape to portrait, from an impressionistic approach to photorealism. Carmen Olteanu fructifies, synthesizes and transforms the reality in a positive manner.

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    Younes Laassouli Flag

    Our Moroccan artist of the week Younes Laassoul who is a painter and digital artist who paint to capture the essence of the person or the character. He is bringing his "Moroccan Legends " collection to #WAD2023 which includes seven famous Moroccans who have had an impact in various professions portrayed in oil paintings. From King Mohammed VI of Morocco, folk singer Mohamed Rouicha, painter Chaibia Talal and many more represented in the collection. 

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    Rajaa Sertin Flag

    Meet our Lebanese abstract artist of the week Rajaa Sertin with her series of landscapes inspired by the world around her, creates an artistic experimentation, an interplay between large scales, colorful elements, and lines in her studio. Rajaa describes her distinctive abstractions as being reflections of herself at different periods in her life. She is fascinated by varying elements and compositions.

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    Amal Al Remeithi Flag

    Meet our Emirati artist of the week Amal Al Remeithi who is inspired by her own experiences, feelings, the people around her, the environment, culture and especially mythology and folklore. Amal explores various mediums in an ongoing journey to find her artistic voice, from acrylic painting to sculpting.             

    Don’t miss out on her space themed collection of art at stand number Z24

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    Alex – Dushi Morena Flag

    Meet Alex - Dushi Morena our artist of the week, exhibiting all the way from Netherlands with his colorful, collection for the first time at World Art Dubai. His paintings give him his strength to, step by step, see and appreciate all the colors life has to offer and combine them in a very appealing manner.

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    Kiyoko Minami Flag

    #ArtistofTheWeek –
    Our Japanese Artist of The Week, Kiyoko Minami is an award-winning artist whose work represents the dynamic, colorful diversity of life in Japan. Her paintings are shaped and fashioned by what she truly loves; Flowers and Human beings. Kiyoko is also inspired by her native country’s natural beauty, she often depicts the seasons and traditional festivals which take place each year.

Dont Just Take Our Word For It

  • “This is my third time visiting World Art Dubai. The diversity in artists and art styles make me come back to the show each year. I have bought art in previous editions and look forward to seeing what the curation has to offer this year.”

    Marina Spirito Russia

  • “This is my first time at the show, I never knew something like this existed in Dubai. I’m very excited to be here, I’ve already met some artists who I am looking forward to connecting to.”

    Alex Goodwin United Kingdom

  • “It was a fantastic event as always and I am delighted to have been able to attend the event in light of the recent worldwide pandemic. World Art Dubai is always one of my favourite Dubai events and I look forward to attending next year. Well done Dubai.”

    Emi Beredugo British

  • “This is my second time to World Art Dubai, and the energy this year has been great. Despite the challenges this year, it was impressive to see such a diverse collection of international artists present and be part of this event. Most importantly I felt safe as a visitor and the precautions taken by the organisers really helped.”

    Dean Foley British

Art Blog

Key artists to check out in 2021

Artists have united from all corners of the globe for the seventh edition of World Art Dubai, with more than 200 local and international artists and galleries displaying over 2,000 pieces across a range of disciplines.

How the pandemic has shaped the art scene

With many galleries and museums across the globe closed or having had a spell of closure over the past year, the art scene has naturally felt the effects of the pandemic.

Artists To Look Out For At World Art Dubai

As consumer tastes continue to evolve, so too do art forms. The latest trend - heavily represented at this year’s World Art Dubai.

The local art scene can only thrive with wider support

By Batool Jafri | Dubai’s art scene is young, but it has the right energy to blossom. It is growing every day and, in comparison to the rest of the world, it is a glamorous community.