The Sikka Art and Design Festival is a highly anticipated event, bringing together art enthusiasts, artists, and creatives from all over the world to celebrate the beauty of art in all its forms. This year’s edition is set to be even more exciting, with over 188 artists participating in various exhibitions, outdoor installations, and live performances.
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The Sikka Art and Design Festival – Everything You Need To Know
One of the highlights of #Sikka23 is the Talli House, which will feature a group of works inspired by the Al Talli craft, giving visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the UAE. The festival also offers a unique platform for Emirati and UAE & GCC-based artists to showcase their work to a global audience.
Another exciting addition to this year’s festival is the Photography House, which will showcase stunning works in that field. The festival also presents six murals created by talented artists, including Fatima Al Ali, Badr Abbas, Abdullah Lutfi, SneakHotep, and Mark Barretto.
The festival program includes over 100 panels, workshops, and talks, providing a special opportunity for art enthusiasts to learn from some of the best in the industry. Additionally, visitors can enjoy ten days of live music and performances, a variety of activities, and authentic homegrown food concepts.
What’s more, the festival has nine outdoor installations spread across the venue, making for a truly immersive experience. Whether you’re an art aficionado or simply looking for a fun-filled day out, the Sikka Art and Design Festival is not to be missed.
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Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the festival is a testament to Dubai’s commitment to preserving and celebrating its rich cultural heritage. Dubai Culture & Arts Authority is doing a phenomenal job of building bridges of constructive dialogue between various cultures and enhancing Dubai’s position as a global centre for culture, an incubator for creativity, and a thriving hub for talent.
The Sikka Art and Design Festival is an event that celebrates creativity, diversity, and the power of art to bring people together. With a program that includes something for everyone, it promises to be an unforgettable experience. Mark your calendars and join us from February 24 to March 5, 2023, at Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood for an inspiring and enriching celebration of art and culture.
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Sikka Art and Design Festival Details
Dates: February 24 to March 5, 2023
Location: Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
