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Alserkal Art
Week: Smouldering

When
Saturday, 21 November
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Alserkal Art Week’s Smouldering edition explores slow-burn resilience. Highlights include History Otherwise: Women Modernists from the Arab World, curated by Suheyla Takesh and Rémi Homs, featuring works by Etel Adnan, Inji Efflatoun, Samia Halaby, and Baya. Guest projects include Promises and Scars, featuring five decades of work by Sliman Mansour, and a new performance by Taus Makhacheva. The week features gallery exhibitions, Majlis Talks curated by Moataz Nasr, artist talks, curator-led tours, slow art walks, and a moving image takeover of The Yard screens by the Chanel Culture Fund.

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Alserkal Avenue, Dubai
Al Quoz, Dubai
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