Gallery 2 Anuar Khalifi: Forever Is A Current Event  The Third Line is pleased to present Anuar Khalifi’s first solo exhibition at the gallery, with works on canvas exploring the exchange between tradition and the contemporary world. Embodying both the ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Arrival, Farah Al Qasimi’s third solo exhibition at the gallery. Using the language of horror cinema, Al Qasimi reveals a new body of work featuring jinn folklore across the UAE. The ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Perception and Reflection, Rana Begum’s fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. Comprised entirely of reflectors, Rana’s latest body of work captures the unexpected geometries of urban environments while light continues ... Read more →

Gallery 1 Sara Naim: Building Blocks The Third Line is pleased to present Building Blocks, Sara Naim’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. Extending the artist’s preoccupation with micro images and dichotomies between proximity and distance into an examination of ... Read more →

Gallery 1  Ala Ebtekar: Safina The Third Line is pleased to present Safina, the final chapter of Ala Ebtekar’s solo exhibitions trilogy. This project continues Ala’s commitment to folding space and time onto itself through painting, drawing, and premieres a ... Read more →

Gallery 1 Monir Farmanfarmaian: The Breeze at Dawn Has Secrets to Tell You The Third Line is pleased to present The Breeze at Dawn Has Secrets to Tell You, a solo exhibition featuring Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian’s most recent body of ... Read more →

Curated by Media Farzin for Bidoun The Third Line is pleased to present Fractures, Nicky Nodjoumi’s first solo exhibition at the gallery curated by Media Farzin for Bidoun. The show features Nicky’s work from the past two ... Read more →

Gallery 1 Farhad Moshiri: Close-up March 19–April 14, 2018 The Third Line is pleased to present Close-up, Farhad Moshiri’s fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. Farhad's new body of work employs his signature technique of hand-embroidering beads to form reproductions of ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Al Sawaber, Tarek Al-Ghoussein’s third solo exhibition in Dubai curated by Salwa Mikdadi. Eponymous of a government-housing complex in Kuwait slated for demolition, Tarek’s new body of work documents ... Read more →

The Third Line is proud to present The Line of March, a solo exhibition by New York-based artist Pouran Jinchi. With her new body of work, Pouran returns to a fundamental preoccupation—the parallels between art and ... Read more →

Gallery 1: curated by Dexter Wimberly The Third Line is pleased to invite Dexter Wimberly as guest curator for the exhibition A Fast, Moving Sky, adding a new component to the exhibition programme. The gallery aims ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Fouad Elkoury’s fourth solo exhibition in Dubai, “Suite Egyptienne,” an account of the artist’s photographic travels through Egypt starting in the late 80′s. Using Gustave Flaubert and Maxime Du ... Read more →

The Third Line is proud to present the first solo-exhibition by Sophia Al Maria in the UAE. The exhibition EVERYTHING MUST GO is an iteration of Black Friday—Sophia’s solo exhibition at The Whitney Museum of American ... Read more →

Gallery 1 Golnaz Fathi: Line | Khat The Third Line is very pleased to present Line | Khat, a solo exhibition by Golnaz Fathi that explores the relationship between experimental calligraphic mark-making and non-traditional mediums. Golnaz’s approach to abstraction ... Read more →

Gallery 1Laleh Khorramian: Saturns Neckless “Do you remember the future? What will remain from that time to come? What happens when that future vision collapses with the past?” The Third Line is very pleased to present Saturns Neckless, Laleh ... Read more →

Gallery 1Hayv Kahraman: Audible Inaudible The Third Line is pleased to present Audible Inaudible, Hayv Kahraman’s fourth solo show in Dubai. Hayv returns with a new body of work on linen, wood and paper through which she ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Magnetic Bodies: Imaging the Urban, Huda Lutfi’s second solo show in Dubai. The exhibition, which includes photo-collage, sculpture, installation and video works, is part of an on-going exploration which ... Read more →

Gallery 1Hassan Hajjaj: La Salle de Gym des Femmes Arabes The Third Line is pleased to present Hassan Hajjaj’s third solo show in Dubai, La Salle de Gym des Femmes Arabes. The title, which translates into Gym for Arab ... Read more →

After months of intense planning, filming and production, New York-based Egyptian artist Youssef Nabil’s second video, I Saved My Belly Dancer, will be premiering in the Middle East at The Third Line’s new space at Alserkal ... Read more →

The Third Line is delighted to announce the opening of its new gallery space in Alserkal Avenue, with the inaugural exhibition focusing on a solo presentation by Iranian nonagenarian Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian. The exhibition will reflect ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Sands of Time, Zineb Sedira’s first solo show in the region. The acclaimed artist will be showing photographs and sculptures that document the economic, political and geographical movements around ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to open its spring 2015 program with Ala Ebtekar’s Nowheresville ‘nä-kōja,-abäd . Working with ideas of the celestial, home to planetary and spiritual configurations that have fascinated humanity since the ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Khalvat, Sahand Hesamiyan’s first solo show in the UAE. Sahand’s practice primarily explores contemporary sculptural directions, which take cue from Islamic architecture and present ancient concepts of transcendence in ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present a critical new body of work The Return Project by Babak Golkar, the artist’s second solo show in Dubai. A break from his previous works, The Return Project is ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present The Lost Empire, Fouad Elkoury’s third solo show in Dubai, which presents the artist’s photographic journey through abandoned Soviet military bases. In a practice spanning more than four decades, Fouad’s ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Language Arts, Slavs and Tatars’ first solo show in the Middle East. Following a run of internationally acclaimed museum shows and publications, the artists’ performative use of language takes a ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to exhibit Tarek Al-Ghoussein’s K Files, displayed as part of a two-person show at the first ever Kuwait Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale 2013, and showing for the first time ... Read more →

The Third Line welcomes back Amir H. Fallah with his third solo show in Dubai, The Collected, which investigates the complex relationship between patronage and art making, collector and artist, and the dynamics of the creative ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Sherin Guirguis’ first solo show in the region. Sherin investigates post-colonial themes of political, cultural and social dogma and feminist activism within the framework of the Egyptian diaspora, both ... Read more →

Pouran Jinchi returns to The Third Line with her third solo show, The Blind Owl, continuing her investigation into deconstructing calligraphy and looking into the deeper complexities of the written word. The artist explores the physical form ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present Rana Begum’s third solo show in Dubai, No.10, exhibiting metal sculptures coated with vibrant colours that push the relationship between colour, form and three-dimensional space. Taking inspiration from urban ... Read more →

The Third Line is pleased to present internationally acclaimed artist Youssef Nabil’s fourth solo show in Dubai, which premieres the New York-based Egyptian artist’s latest body of work. Working with his characteristic technique of hand-painted silver gelatin ... Read more →

The Third Line is proud to present a survey exhibition of Iranian artist Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian that reflects upon the past decade of her remarkable artistic journey. Showcasing works from 2004 until now—including those being displayed ... Read more →

Golnaz Fathi returns to The Third Line gallery with a new body of work, Falling Leaves. Using traditional Iranian calligraphy and the epic poem Shahnameh by Persian poet Ferdowsi as a point of departure, Fathi interprets ... Read more →

The Third Line is proud to introduce Ebtisam Abdulaziz’s first solo show at the gallery, titled Autobiography 2012. The Emirati artist presents works that seamlessly shift between intimacy and science, imparting details into the artist’s private ... Read more →

Eminent artist Hayv Kahraman returns to The Third Line with new work that tackles the complex relationships between gender and identity constructs; geopolitical and physiological boundaries; and, the perception of self vis-à-vis the demands of conformity ... Read more →

The Third Line is proud to announce the first solo exhibition of Slavs and Tatars in a US museum: Beyonsense, a psychedelic reading room, and a lesson in mysticism within modernity across cultures, histories and geographies. The ... Read more →

The Third Line presents a new body of work by acclaimed photographer Hassan Hajjaj. My Rock Stars: Volume 1 pays homage to traditional African portraiture, while celebrating present-day pop stars, unsung artists and personal inspirations in ... Read more →

In her first solo exhibition, Emirati artist Lamya Gargash presents a provocative new body of work that examines identity, perception and acceptance in modern day society. Lamya Gargash, representative of the inaugural UAE Pavilion during the 2009 ... Read more →

For their first solo exhibition at The Third Line, Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige continue their ongoing research on the Lebanese Rocket Society and explore three new bodies of works through a video and sound installation, ... Read more →

Exhibited widely throughout the United States and internationally, Ebtekar’s impressive body of work over the past decade has drawn evocative parallels between events unfolding today and events and stories of the past. Challenged by an increasing ... Read more →

“A role model for the artist of the twenty-first century.” —Hans Ulrich Obrist Born in 1924 in the ancient Persian city of Qazvin, Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian spent her childhood in a grand old house replete with stained ... Read more →

Parergon, Babak Golkar’s first solo exhibition in the UAE, brings unique and thought provoking challenges in architectural design and sculpture. The series is comprised of objects that resemble interrupted or deformed frames. As the frames are ... Read more →

Susan HefunaCairo Dreams 2011 April 27–June 16, 2011 PO Box 72036 Dubai, UAE +9714 3411 367www.thethirdline.com ... Read more →

Al Quoz 3, PO Box 72036 Dubai, UAE T +9714 3411 367 F +9714 3411 369www.thethirdline.com For his solo exhibition at the gallery, Moshiri presents a new single installation which comprises of numerous knives in a variety of colored ... Read more →

27 January – 24 February 2011 Al Quoz 3, PO Box 72036 Dubai, UAE T +9714 3411 367 F +9714 3411 369www.thethirdline.com Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian opens the new season with a solo exhibition of new mirror mosaic works. This new ... Read more →