Art is a medium of expression and a way through which an artist bears his soul for the world to see. If you are someone who appreciates art in any form, then you will certainly want to attend the ongoing digital art festival. Happening for the first time in Dubai, here’s everything about this ongoing event.
Dubai’s First Digital Art Festival
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Dubai’s first digital art festival opened on Thursday, February 23, in Downtown Dubai. A nine-day event, this is being organised by Art In Space. Moreover, it features over 100 digital artists from around the world.
Some notable names that you can expect at the ongoing festival include Michael Benisty. He is showcasing his art pieces that have been inspired by the national bird of the UAE, the falcon. His exhibit will be a multisensory experience, portraying the beauty of the region, accompanied by the original score of Middle Eastern instruments. In fact, it also happens to be the world’s first five senses immersive artwork!
Jalal Luqman In Attendance
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The next event will be titled BoulevArt, which will open on February 24, Friday. At this showcase, you will get to experience digital and video art, web3, and NFT art pieces! Not to mention, a series of talks and panel discussions have also been planned for the festival that will feature renowned names in the art world including, Sheidlina, Krista Kim, Federico Clapis, Rank SSS, Maggie West, Sky Golpe, OSF Rekt, and Orkhan. Did you know Jalal Luqman, the first Emirati digital artist, will also be present here?
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Free Entry For The Exhibition
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On February 27, another exhibition called Sensations will open, which will showcase works that will let you experience a multi-sensorial level. Although it’s a free event, you have to make a prior registration to attend this exhibition that’s going on till March 3.
So, don’t forget to check this event out and we are sure you won’t regret it!
Where: Art in Space Boulevard Crescent Tower 2 Downtown Dubai, Dubai United Arab Emirates
On Till: March 3, 2023
Cover Image Courtesy: Instagram/michaelbenisty.art