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Open calls, opportunities and resources for artists and art practitioners
A resource for those seeking arts and culture opportunities in the UAE, the region and around the world.
Sharjah Art Foundation awards Publishing Grant 2022
Winning projects receive a total of 30,000 USD in addition to publishing and distribution support
Sharjah Art Foundation names winners of Sharjah Film Platform 5 awards
Sharjah Film Platform also awards 200,000 AED to the winner of the Pitching Forum, an open call feature scriptwriting competition at the film festival
The Flying Saucer Shortlisted for 2022 Aga Khan Award for Architecture
The iconic Sharjah landmark is among 20 shortlisted projects for the 15th cycle of the award.
Major works from the Sharjah Art Foundation Collection on view at institutions worldwide.
Currently, several works from the collections are on view at various institutions worldwide, including a selection of paintings, collages and photographs from the iconic Khartoum School, a Sudanese art movement that began in the early 1960s.
Sharjah Biennial 15: ‘Thinking Historically in the Present’ to feature works by more than 150 artists
Presenting new works and commissions across various venues in the emirate, the Biennial will take place from 7 February to 11 June 2023
Major Oral History Project to Document the Social, Urban and Architectural Evolution of Sharjah’s Historic Areas
The stories collected through this research will both contribute to a deeper understanding of Sharjah’s past while helping to preserve this knowledge for the future.
Tarek Atoui: Cycles in 11 Residency Programme Continues this Autumn
Tarek Atoui’s exhibition Cycles in 11 centered around experimental and innovative musical forms and offered audiences opportunities to learn about and explore instrument-making, compositional structure and musical collaboration.
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March Meeting 2021: ‘Unravelling the Present’ begins on Friday, 12 March
Register now to attend online talks, panels and lectures featuring over 50 former Sharjah Biennial curators, artistic directors and artists who will examine the evolution of the Sharjah Biennial and future of the biennial model.
Register to attend online talks on the MM virtual platform here.
Book now to attend the film screenings here.
View the full March Meeting 2021 programme here.
PRAED Orchestra!’s ‘Live in Sharjah’ Vinyl Record, Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation, is Available in Sharjah Art Shops and Online
An exploration of the cultural significance of shaabi musical genre, ‘Live in Sharjah’ preserves PRAED Orchestra!’s major 2018 performance of the same title
Sharjah Art Foundation Presents Workshops for Children, Families and Adults in Al Majaz and Khorfakkan as part of the #SeeSharjah campaign
Organised in collaboration with Sharjah Media Government Bureau, the workshops take place throughout February 2021