The works of Almaha Jaralla, Samo Shalaby, and Latifa Saeed will all be on show
Abu Dhabi Art’s ‘Beyond Emerging Artists’ programme will shine at this year’s Venice Biennale, presenting the innovative works of some of the best artists in this region at Marignana Arte gallery.
The works of Almaha Jaralla, Samo Shalaby, and Latifa Saeed will all be featured. Shalaby, among the featured artists, eagerly anticipates showcasing ‘What Lies Beneath,’ a multidimensional exploration of identity debuted at Abu Dhabi Art in 2023.
Saeed’s ‘Dust Devils’ offers a captivating dialogue between nature and innovation, reflecting the essence of the Gulf desert landscape.
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Meanwhile, Jaralla’s ‘Crude Memory’ delves into the disappearing architectural heritage of the region, sparking conversations about urban transformation.
This platform serves as a vital conduit for emerging UAE-based artists to engage with a global audience, fostering growth and dialogue.
The exhibition’s alignment with the Biennale’s theme, ‘Foreigners Everywhere,’ underscores the significance of diverse perspectives in contemporary art.
As these artists take centre stage in Venice, they not only represent the UAE but also contribute to a broader conversation about cultural exchange and artistic innovation on the international stage.
For further information, visit La Biennale di Venezia
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