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Six galleries and exterior spaces such as courtyards, alleyways, squares, an inter-connected roofscape.
Restored traditional houses (baits), coral stone enclosures, courtyards used for exhibitions and programmes.
Designed as a collective space, the garden is a social, learning and creative site for local communities.
Large courtyard surrounded by art institutions, often used by the Sharjah Biennial as exhibition venues.
Traditional and contemporary calligraphy by local and international artists. Part of the Sharjah Museums Authority.
The square surrounded by art spaces serves as a public venue for art projects, workshops, events, etc.
Renovated three-storey heritage building from the 19th century. Venue for exhibitions, workshops, and events.
A restored creek-side house in the Arts Area with artists' studios and gallery spaces surrounding a large courtyard.
Coordinated by the Sharjah Art Foundation as a venue for temporary exhibitions, art events, workshops.
Inaugurated in 1997. Permanent collection, temporary exhibitions. Part of the Sharjah Museums Authority.
Association of art professionals in the UAE. Head office in Sharjah with a gallery. Organizes exhibitions and workshops.
Immersive installation designed by Random International, permanently sited in Al Majarrah, part of SAF's Collection.
Building from the 1970s. Since 2015 used by SAF as a venue; major renovation and expansion completed in 2020.
Studios and exhibition spaces at Al Hamriyah coast, designed by architect Khaled Al Najjar, inaugurated in 2017.
Renovated by 51-1 Arquitectos, the SAF venue on Sharjah's East coast includes exhibition halls, artists residencies, and a pavilion-style restaurant.
A section of the old courthouse operates as one of six facilities of the Sharjah Art Foundation across the emirate.
Art Destination Sharjah
7 Feb. - 11 June 2023. Curator: Hoor Al Qasimi, based on a concept by Okwui Enwezor. Over 150 participants.
11 Nov. 2023 – 10 March 2024. The Beauty of Impermanence: An Architecture of Adaptability. Curator: Tosin Oshinowo.
All the editions since 2003. Special Features by UiU - informative visual tours, incl. lots of photos and some videos.