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When Himalayan Deities Walk Into the Modern World: The Art of Tsherin Sherpa
Shaopeng 3/22/26 Shaopeng 3/22/26

When Himalayan Deities Walk Into the Modern World: The Art of Tsherin Sherpa

What happens when the deities and spirits of the Himalayan peaks come down from the mountains and stumble into the modern world? Tsherin Sherpa’s latest solo exhibition, Endless Flow, has answers.

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Wander in Dubai: Sikka Art & Design Festival
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 2/1/26 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 2/1/26

Wander in Dubai: Sikka Art & Design Festival

Dubai’s Art Season opens with Sikka Art & Design Festival, as art and culture breathe creativity and innovation into the historic quarter of Al Shindagha.

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Wander in Ras Al Khaimah: Contemporary Art in Al Jazeera Al Hamra
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 1/30/26 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 1/30/26

Wander in Ras Al Khaimah: Contemporary Art in Al Jazeera Al Hamra

For a limited time, art takes over Al Jazeera Al Hamra, a historic pearling village poised on the edge of Emirati memory.

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Wander in Sharjah: Islamic Arts Festival
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 1/4/26 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 1/4/26

Wander in Sharjah: Islamic Arts Festival

During Sharjah’s Islamic Arts Festival, the city becomes an open-air museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of Islamic art while wandering through hidden cultural spaces scattered across Sharjah.

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SILA: Celebrating Tatreez Between Tradition and Tomorrow
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 12/21/25 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 12/21/25

SILA: Celebrating Tatreez Between Tradition and Tomorrow

Tatreez, the Palestinian art of embroidery, is reimagined in SILA: All That Is Left to You, an exhibition where contemporary works explore heritage, identity, and the future of this time-honoured tradition.

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Tracing Her Path: Women Calligraphers in Taiwan and Beyond
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 12/14/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 12/14/25

Tracing Her Path: Women Calligraphers in Taiwan and Beyond

Women calligraphers in Taiwan have been walking their own paths. For too long, their presence went unnoticed, until a recent exhibition brings it into view.

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Recipes for Broken Hearts: A Wanderer’s Take on Bukhara Biennale
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 10/12/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 10/12/25

Recipes for Broken Hearts: A Wanderer’s Take on Bukhara Biennale

At the Bukhara Biennale, visitors set out on a caravan’s journey through this ancient Silk Road city, where more than 70 site-specific works of art offer their own recipes for mending broken hearts.

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Wander in Palermo: A Cultural Map Beyond the Arab Past
DISCOVER Shaopeng 6/18/25 DISCOVER Shaopeng 6/18/25

Wander in Palermo: A Cultural Map Beyond the Arab Past

Beyond the well-told tales of Arab-Norman influence lies another Palermo — one where the dialogue between past and present plays out in puppet theatres, tiled staircases, and palaces.

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A Sacred Journey to the Islamic Arts Biennale
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/18/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/18/25

A Sacred Journey to the Islamic Arts Biennale

This year, the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah returns for its second edition, inviting us on a pilgrimage through faith’s many expressions — traversing time, space, and all that is in between.

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Wander and Discover: Art Week Riyadh
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/14/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/14/25

Wander and Discover: Art Week Riyadh

At the inaugural edition of Art Week Riyadh, I find myself surrounded by works from both established artists and emerging talents across Saudi Arabia and the greater MENA region — each contributing to a collective endeavour to redefine and shape their identities.

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