UAE: Must-visit exhibitions to discover works of international artists

UAE: Must-visit exhibitions to discover works of international artists

The choices are ample

Published: Thu 22 Sep 2022, 8:22 PM

Art season is up and about, with hotels in Dubai bringing in few renowned names and concepts closer to us. Whether it is a new country, you wish to learn about; or a genre of music, the choices are ample.

Scouse Van Gogh

British artist John Charles is hosting his first international exhibition, Modern Poets, in Dubai at Rove City Walk Hotel. The Modern Poets collection is dedicated to hip hop and rap legends and icons of our generation, past and present, including Biggie Smalls, Jay Z, Kanye West, Slick Rick, 2Pac and Ice Cube. John Charles is an established Liverpool-based artist. Dubbed the ‘Scouse Van Gogh’ by his following, John is renowned for his bold use of vibrant colour, palette knife approach and signature gold lines. Attracting attention online by a range of celebrities and art-lovers, including Paris Hilton, Stephen Graham and Ed Sheeran, John will continue to make an impact in the art world with his awe-inspiring collections in the UAE.

On September 29, 7pm; Rove City Walk, Downtown Dubai

Bonjour France

A month-long ‘affaire’ with more than 20 art installations, and more is your chance to explore France’s rich, engaging culture. Regards de