Taymour Grahne Projects, the London-based modern artwork gallery identified for its sharp program of rising expertise, is planting its flag in Dubai. In September, the gallery will open a everlasting 2,000-square-foot area in Alserkal Avenue, the UAE’s outstanding gallery neighborhood and cultural hub.
The enterprises growth into the Center East represents a brand new chapter for the gallery because it celebrates its twelfth anniversary. Based in New York in 2013 and now working out of London, Taymour Grahne Initiatives has carved a distinct segment with its globally minded programming and long-standing relationships with artists from the MENA area and its diasporas. The gallery’s roster bridging Center Jap and worldwide artists consists of Daniele Genadry, Amy Lincoln, Ala Younis, and Mikey Yates.
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“Opening a everlasting area in Alserkal Avenue looks like a homecoming,” mentioned founder Taymour Grahne, who was partially raised in Lebanon and has labored extensively within the area, in a press launch.
The inaugural present shall be a solo presentation of latest works by American painter Gail Spaien, who is thought for meditative compositions of interiors and landscapes.
The growth is greater than symbolic as there was elevated within the Gulf area up to now yr as native museums and biennials are gaining momentum. Dubai has itself change into an vital crossroads for modern artwork, notably for its potential as a business hub. “We’re happy to welcome Taymour Grahne,” mentioned Alserkal Avenue director Basmah El-Bittar, calling it an indication of Dubai’s “fast-growing artwork scene.”
