3 Top-Tier Art Galleries in Dubai: For Art Lovers

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Art is a medium through which emotions are communicated in the form of ideas and stories, poetry, and pictures. These emotions are human emotions; it is how people from different cultures and eras communicate with each other. Here are the top 3 art galleries in Dubai you can visit if you adore art.

XVA ART GALLERY:

The prestigious art gallery was founded in 2003 to showcase Arab cultural art, not just Arab art, but also Iranian and Indian art. The gallery is known for telling a story of heritage and architecture that blends smoothly with modern world artists’ storytelling. For July, an exhibition is already set up in Tajammul, where 16 artists will showcase their art through the transformation, identity, and cultural layers.

Location:

Al Fahidi Street, Dubai

Timings:

The gallery is open daily from 10:00 AM to 06: 00 PM.

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TAKSHEEL:

Taksheel was founded back in 2008 by Lateefa Bint-e-Maktoum Al Maktoum. The gallery showcases the Arab cultural art that was designed and rooted in the UAE. The place is famous for encouraging emerging artists by providing them with training, enabling them to establish themselves in their work, so it is more than just a gallery. The place is also open to international collaborations and partnerships with renowned institutions, such as the Delfina Foundation and Art Dubai.

Location:

1 Nadd Al Shiba Rd, Dubai

Timings:

From Saturday to Thursday, the gallery operates from 09:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Fridays are closed.

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Meem Gallery:

The Meem Gallery, founded in 2007, is one of the first Gulf galleries to showcase modern art from Iran, the Arab world, and North Africa. They are named for their community engagement via exhibitions, fairs, and artist talks. They also made Noor Library one of the largest art-specialized libraries.