Past
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Manjit Bawa
I Was Born a Poet ... 27 Feb - 30 Apr 2024 Read more -
Nalini Malani: Can You Hear Me? Presented by Alserkal Avenue. Supported by Volte Art Projects
25 Feb - 3 Mar 2024 Can You Hear Me? By Nalini Malani Textual and visual quotations, annotations and snippets of sound and music — what the artist calls ‘thought bubbles’— come together, intersect, and are taken apart in Nalini Malani’s ‘animation chamber’, a powerful expression of outrage against the persistence of social violence and global... Read more -
It Lies Beyond
Rashid Rana 20 Nov 2023 - 30 Apr 2024 Rana challenges our perceptions of scale through the intermingling of both small and large imagery, exploring and revealing patterns and similarities between expanse and the blending of the ‘micro and macro’. In It Lies Beyond the imposing proportion invites viewers to immerse themselves in the intricate imagery and multifaceted symbolism... Read more -
to see a world in a grain of sand...
Shambhavi 28 Sep - 31 Oct 2023 Raised principally in an agricultural family, it is the rural landscape, the earth, the farmer, and their implements that find form in her practice. Though deeply poetic, there is an active engagement between humans and nature - from the microscopic to the macroscopic. Shambhavi appropriates, distorts, and symbolically creates surfaces... Read more -
Temporal Twists: A Subversive Metalogue
Sheba Chhachhi 1 Feb - 16 Sep 2023 Eponymically the title refers to a kinetic sculptural installation - Temporal Twist, which resonates at several levels – the inventions of cultural and personal memory, retold stories, and shared histories. The show presents ‘twists of time’ that lie as much in the conjunction of the works as in the content... Read more -
Yugen
MARTHA FIENNES 11 Nov - 12 Dec 2022 Within the prime arena of the gallery at Alserkal Avenue, Fiennes’ artwork, with the actor Salma Hayek Pinault featuring as the dominant visual presence, explores the boundaries of a radical new media where art, digital technologies, and film practice fuse together to form new possibilities of creative expression. In Yugen,... Read more -
The Guernica Project
3 Feb - 10 Sep 2022 The Guernica Project is a ground-breaking body of work by Indian artist and storyteller, Raghava KK. Born out of multiple encounters with Pablo Picasso’s original 1937 painting, Guernica , over the course of ten years, the project has since expanded into a wide range of work in various mediums. At... Read more -
Sublime Convergence
22 Sep 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 For the exhibition that launches the Volte Art Projects’ new permanent space in Dubai, nature, time and technology are brought together in a compelling visual dialogue between ancient memory and near futures. Cutting-edge technologies are used to document and interrogate our constantly evolving relationship to topographies and histories, pointing to... Read more