Spotlight:
East-East: UAE meets Japan
Curated by Sophie Mayuko Arni
EXHIBITION SERIES (2016 –)
"East-East: UAE meets Japan"
Ahmed Alanzi, Amna Al Maamari, Khalid Mezaina, Al Anood Al Obaidly
NYU Abu Dhabi Project Space, Abu Dhabi, 2016
"East-East: UAE meets Japan Vol.2"
Ahmed Alanzi, Amna Al Maamari, Khalid Mezaina, Al Anood Al Obaidly
CHI-KA Space, Dubai, 2017
"East-East: UAE meets Japan Vol.3: 2020"
BABU, Alaa Edris, Ali Al Shehabi, Farah Al Qasimi
CHI-KA Space, Dubai, 2018
"East-East: UAE meets Japan Vol.4: The Curio Shop"
Aisha Al Ali, Aliyah Al Awadhi, Christopher Benton, BIEN, DAISAK, Rintaro Fuse, Almaha Jaralla, Tomoki Kurokawa, Hashel Al Lamki, Meryem Meg, Khalid Mezaina, Salman Al Najem, Arthur de Oliveira, Koiichiro Tada, Heijiro Yagi
HB.Nezu, BLOCK HOUSE, Tokyo, 2019
"East-East: UAE meets Japan Vol.5: Atami Blues"
Bady Dalloul, Rintaro Fuse, Lamya Gargash, GROUP, Shaikha Al Ketbi, Hashel Al Lamki, Nimyu, waiwai research and design agency
Atami Art Grant, Atami, 2022




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