Art Jameel

#artjameel and the British Council are pleased to announce the recipients of Anhar: Culture and Climate Platform. This three-tiered grants programme supports #artists, #collectives, and institutions in the #arabworld, reflecting our commitment to #sustainability and #environmentalawareness.⁠ ⁠ Awarding £311,540 (US$394,528) to 19 recipients from 13 countries, the projects coming into action range from working with sparrow nests in Iraq and prickly pear plants in Lebanon to community gardens in Palestine and Morocco and solar-powered lighting in Syria.⁠ ⁠ Discover the recipients and learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dTFP2ceb Mohammed Alkouh Balloon Organization Fondation Touria et Abdelaziz Tazi / l’uZine Mariam Alnoaimi Sharjah Art Foundation Orient Productions Egypt THISS Studio CLUSTER Cairo

Join us #online tomorrow, June 21 (5:30pm Dubai time) for Maximum Humidity. Maximum Humidity is the closing event for our weather station, part of the two-year global project with World Weather Network. This initiative brings together #artsorganisations worldwide to report on our changing climate.⁠ ⁠ With nadim choufi, Dalia Khalife, Nadine Khalil, Nadia Christidi, Michael Christopher Low, and Natalie Koch, explore environmental futures in the region through #humidity, #sweat, and #water. ⁠ Watch the livestream on #youtube here: https://lnkd.in/daDfVW3h Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dCFDkcrn Te Tuhi, Artangel, Joseph Kai, Nora Razian, Noush Anand, Isaac Sullivan, Seoul Museum of Art, Lebanese American University, Canvas Magazine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Beirut Art Center, ArteEast, ArtAsiaPacific, University of Utah, New York University Abu Dhabi, University of California Press, Syracuse University, Syracuse University - Maxwell School.

Art Jameel and the Alliance française d'Arabie saoudite (AFAS) teams came together to celebrate the international institution becoming the latest Hayy Resident, a roster of creative enterprises that join the creative complex in Jeddah. The French language and cultural center is scheduled to open within Hayy Jameel, Jeddah's home for the arts in September 2024. Alliance Francais’ new space in Jeddah will become home to the full breadth of the French institution's cultural programming, including language courses, cooking classes and film screenings across four contemporary classrooms and a lounge-library area. Through a dynamic collaborative public program that takes place across Hayy Jameel and in partnership with other Residents within the complex, throughout the year, the facility will also act as a platform for both local and French artists. With the presence of HE Ambassador of France Mr. Ludovic Pouille, the Consul General of France in Jeddah M. Mohammed Nehad, the President of Alliance Francaise Mr. Zaher Al Munajjed, Deputy CEO at Community Jameel Mr. Hussein Jameel, Chairman of the Board at Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises Eng. Faisal AlSamannoudi, CEO of Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises Rowaid Al-Sawaf, and the Director of Art Jameel Ms. Antonia Carver.

Join us today (May 29, 6:30pm Dubai time) for the #regional book launch of ‘100 Women: Architects in Practice’ with RIBA Gulf Chapter 📕⁠ ⁠ This book is a rich, diverse survey of exceptional #womenarchitects making their mark in the field, and the launch will feature discussions by trailblazing architects on the importance of documenting and publishing their experiences, and the value of empowering each other and future generations. ⁠ ⁠ The event will take place both online and in-person at #jameelartscentre, featuring Sandra Woodall, FRIBA, FRSA, AoU, Sumaya Dabbagh, Shahira Fahmy, Takbir Fatima II, Farah Naz FCIBSE and Prof. Dr. Gisela Löhlein.⁠ ⁠ Registration link: https://lnkd.in/ey4uZYrf If you choose to attend online, a live link will be sent to you upon registration.⁠ ⁠ The book will also be available for purchase at #artjameelshop. Dabbagh Architects RIBA Tom Ravenscroft DesignAware

Join us for a day-long programme focusing on the Art Jameel sustainability pavilion at Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai (Saturday, April 27 from 3:30pm to 8:30pm) Titled 'Tarabot: Weaving a Living Forum', the pavilion is designed by regenerative consultancy and architecture practice theOtherDada The programme includes a dynamic workshop followed by tours and a series of talks by experts and creative practitioners, focusing on how sustainable design and curatorial practices can address urgent environmental issues. Featured panelists include Dima Boulad – Design Research Lead at Dubai Design Lab, Sophie Mayuko Arni – Independent Curator and Editor-in-Chief of Global Art Daily and Noor Alwan – Co-Founder of TOFI – Theories of Imagination and Co-Designer of the Jaddaf Playscape Commission, in conversation with Daniel H. Rey, Public Programmes Coordinator – Art Jameel. 'Tarabot' is commissioned by Art Jameel and supported by Abdul Latif Jameel Saudi. Free and open to all! For more information and to RSVP, check the link https://lnkd.in/d2bAb3rP

Art Jameel is looking for a #deputydirector to join its senior management team in #dubai! Reporting directly to Antonia Carver, Director of #artjameel, and collaborating closely with Deputy Directors Nora Razian and Uns Kattan, this role requires a versatile individual capable of representing the organisation, managing #jameelartscentre (Dubai) and contributing to Art Jameel's strategic direction as a leading cultural NGO regionally and globally. Keep an eye out on our page for current and upcoming vacancies: https://lnkd.in/d42jJWf

Discover the evolution of the arts scenes in #saudiarabia and the #unitedarabemirates through the lens of collector and Art Jameel founder, Fady Jameel. In this piece by Kabir Jhala for The Art Newspaper, Jameel shares his experiences balancing personal collecting with foundation endeavors, reveals his favorite works, galleries, and places, and offers his perspectives on the current art scene and beyond. Read all about it here: https://lnkd.in/dQV2vA9E #jameelartscentre, #hayyjameel, Abdul Latif Jameel, Teible, Antonia Carver, Nora Razian, Dawn Ross, Art Dubai, Dia Art Foundation, Jessica Morgan, ATHR, Hafez Gallery, The Third Line, Ishara Art Foundation, Sharjah Art Foundation, Alserkal.

#dubai Looking forward to seeing you this Sunday at #jameelartscentre for an afternoon of talks, with a special tour after of the 'Tarabot: Weaving a Living Forum' pavilion by #beirutbased regenerative architect Adib Dada, founder of theOtherDada. Learn more and RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/eFCRPCVP

#dubai | #designtalks | Regenerating with Nature: Hyperlocal and Restorative Design | February 24, 5pm⁠ ⁠ Join us this weekend for a sunset session of #design and #music, taking place inside -- and with conversations around -- the 'Tarabot: Weaving a Living Forum' pavilion at #jameelartscentre. ⁠ Architect Adib Dada (founder of theOtherDada) will guide us through his work, highlighting the pavilion's design. Dive deeper with two insightful panels, a tour of 'Tarabot', and an immersive performance, transforming touch, plants, water, and metals into music.⁠ ⁠ The first panel 'Rooted Connections: The Hyperlocal Material Revolution' will feature Dima Al Srouri of Biospheric City Lab and Nikhilesh Mohan of ARDH Collective, in conversation with Architect Dalia Hamati. The panel will invite us to rethink ‘waste’ as a resource and potential for material innovation at scale. The second panel 'Biotic Edges: Timely Approaches to Ecosystem Restoration' will feature Aline Witte, Conservation Officer at Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve; Ceylan Üren of TheWasteLab; and Nadine El-Khoury, Curator at #artjameel. Together they will delve into the local landscape through the lens of regeneration, unpacking ongoing challenges and possibilities of desert and coastal environments in the #uae and wider #gulf. Learn more and RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/dMpnu3SK

#mintlounge (LiveMint) takes a deep-dive into the art scene, unraveling the driving forces behind the vibrant contemporary art ecosystem in the #middleast. From communities, collaborations and grants to heritage sites, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs, avantika bhuyan explores the significance of entities like #artjameel, Ishara Art Foundation, Art Dubai, Alserkal, Al Quoz Creative Zone, #guggenheimabudhabi, Diriyah Biennale Foundation, Gulf Photo Plus, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Sharjah Art Foundation, #sharjahbiennial, Vadehra Art Gallery, and more! Discover the importance of such institutions and #programming in shaping the region's #culturallandscape: https://lnkd.in/det3vQHJ Featuring: Benedetta Ghione Dawn Ross, Sabih Ahmed, Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi, and Priyanka Raja. #globalsouth #uae #ksa #contemporaryart