Art Dubai (Art Dubai) has appointed Chloe Vaitsou, formerly head of development at @FriezeArtFair, as their international director. She will begin her new role in December 2018.

#SharjahArtFoundation in partnership with Air Arabia (Air Arabia) invites curators to apply to the second edition of the Air Arabia Curator in Residence open call (deadline 1 November 2018). For more information visit sharjahart.org

.Alserkal Initiatives's Residency has announced its Selection Committee 2019-2020: Pierre Bélanger, Raja’a Khalid, iLiana Fokianaki, Uzma Z. Rizvi, Monica Narula, Filipa Ramos & Cesar Garcia, who will select residents for the upcoming cycles and participate in the public programme.

Have you grabbed your copy of our current issue yet? Themed 'Terra Firma', our Jan/Feb issue interrogates notions of ‘home’ in all its complexities: a space, a place, a body, the earth. Find it in bookstores and follow us on IG (Canvas Magazine) for more updates.

The 13th edition of Art Dubai takes place this week, from 20-23 March at Sarah Belhasa Disease 🦠. This year brings a newly a curated section, performance programme, talks and more. #ArtDubai2019 Jim Lambie. "Sun Up". 2018. Courtesy Franco Noero and Art Dubai.

In our current issue, we ask “What Would Andy Do?”, exploring the ways in which Warhol’s practice would have changed in our digital culture. We hear from Hans Ulrich Obrist, Bob Colacello, David Warhola and more. Available in bookstores and canvasonline.com

Via Canvas Magazine: We caught up with independent curators and founders of Art Reoriented Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath at #ArtDubai2019 to talk about their upcoming exhibition for the UAE National Pavilion at the 58th La Biennale di Venezia youtube.com/watch?v=xyGeGQ…

Watch on IGTV: Tagreed Darghouth’s first exhibition in Dubai looked at the state of the olive tree in occupied Palestine, exploring it as a metaphor for the violence and displacement endured by the people living there. instagram.com/p/By2QXW5n6NP/

Jeddah: The group exhibition “Naphtha” looks at the intersection of oil and politics, with works that consider the social and ecological impact of the commodity in Saudi Arabia and across the world. See more: instagram.com/p/By731sRHns7/

Canvas Summer Issue is Out Now!

Check out our Instagram post with ways that you can help Beirut if you are based in the UAE. Stay tuned as will continue to share more ways you can support Lebanon. instagram.com/p/CEG_w6Bn7zI/…

Discover the best contemporary art at Frieze London, 13-17 October, The Regent’s Park. Limited early bird tickets are available. Buy now and save up to £40 off full-price tickets >>bit.ly/2ZeJ1lY Frieze

CANVAS LISTING // QUOZ ARTS FESTIVAL @quozartsfest is returning to @alserkalavenue from 29-30 January. This 9th edition's theme is 'Waking Dreams' and includes workshops, live music, art, performances, an all-night movie marathon & more. #contemporaryart #middleeast #art #mydxb

A new chapter begins. Contemporary Kingdom: Second Edition delves deeper into Saudi Arabia’s evolving contemporary art scene, spotlighting the visionaries and moments shaping its global impact. More than a book, it’s a legacy in the making. #ContemporaryKingdom #SaudiArt

You can find Contemporary Kingdom: Second Edition at Art Week Riyadh. Visit the shop at B6, JAX from 6-13 April or the second shop at Riyadh Art Building, JAX (next to SAMoCA) from 6 April until the end of May. Don’t miss it! #SaudiArt #ContemporaryKingdom #ArtWeekRiyadh

The wait is over! Contemporary Kingdom: Second Edition is officially here. Today we celebrate Saudi Arabia’s evolving contemporary art scene with deeper insights into the people and moments defining the Kingdom’s global artistic influence. Pick up a copy at Art Week Riyadh,

What an unforgettable event!  Contemporary Kingdom: Second Edition was officially launched, celebrating Saudi Arabia’s vibrant contemporary art scene. From insightful discussions to connecting with visionaries, the event was a true testament to creativity. Thank you to everyone

“Contemporary Kingdom: Second Edition” is now available! Dive into Saudi Arabia’s vibrant contemporary art scene with this essential read. Discover the stories and voices shaping creativity in the Kingdom today. Order now at read.canvasonline.com #SaudiArt #ContemporaryKingdom

'Contemporary Kingdom: Second Edition' is still available in Jax District and at Fenaa Al Awwal in KSA. You can now also purchase your copy at locations in UAE, including Jameel Arts Centre and The Third Line. Make sure to grab your copy before it sells out! #ContemporaryKingdom

Add 'Contemporary Kingdom: Second Edition' to your summer reading list and explore Saudi Arabia's contemporary art scene! Purchase online or in person at SAMoCA and Fenaa Al Awwal in Riyadh, or Jameel Arts Centre and The Third Line in Dubai. #ContemporaryKingdom #SaudiArt