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Made Forward

The Dubai Collection programme at Art Dubai Special Edition centres on Made Forward, a featured exhibition uniting artists from West Asia, North Africa, and South Asia. Together, they explore how collective artistic practices shape ideas of belonging over time, supported by a series of curated programmes.

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Dubai Collection Programme at Art Dubai Special Editions 2026

Dubai Collection Nights 2026

Returning for its fourth edition, Dubai Collection Nights is a two-week-long series of curated events that brings the public closer to the Dubai Collection community. Taking place from across various locations in the city, the initiative offers a platform for local audiences to see artworks from Dubai’s first institutional collection and connect with artists, patrons, and art professionals.

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Dubai Collection Nights 2025

Dubai Collection Nights is a week-long series of curated events that bring the public closer to the Dubai Collection community. Taking place across various locations in the city, the initiative offers a platform for local audiences to see artworks from Dubai’s first institutional collection and connect with artists, patrons, and art professionals. Our third edition took place between the 10th - 16th of March, 2025.