Wednesday 16 March 2011

ART DUBAI 2011: best works

Gorgeous location for the 5th Art Dubai 2011 - Madinat Jumeirah.

Below: striking work by British artist Sacha Jafri who donated 10 pieces to the Dubai-based charity Start, which helps poor children in the Arab world.
 Nadia Kaabi-Linke's Flying Carpets, Abraaj Capital Art Prize winner, an aluminum structure mimicking the dimensions of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, hung above the entrance hall.  
 Precious stone-encrusted column by Cartier.





 Exhibits from Turkish gallery Dirimart

Work by Ramazan Bayrakoglu


Work by Ekrem Yalcindag
Anjoli Ela Menon "Man with a bowl of oranges" displayed by Aicon Gallery













Work by Zakaria Rahmani



Galerie Kashya Hildebrand displayed Intro temptation 2, digital print on velvet by Bert Vredegoor


Work by Iranian artist Farhad Moshiri at Mah Art Gallery display

Work by Iranian calligrapher and painter Mohammad Ehsai


Below: "Head of an old man", work by Indian artist F. N. Souza








Traffic gallery displayed Ahmed Mater's "Evolution of Man" with was bought by a Saudi collector for US$30,000


Works displayed by Artside gallery based in Seoul and Beijing

Work by Yue Minjun
"Big Family Girl" by Zhang Xiaogang
Song Jin's two works, wood and mixed media

Jeong Myung-Jo, oil on canvas



Below: Galerie Tanit display of beautiful works by Nabil Nahas, my favorites!




Tunisian artist Nija Mahdaoui's artwork "Mellita" displayed by Galerie El Marsa
Work by another Tunisian artist