Art & Culture

Artist’s Room: Walid Siti at Jameel Arts Centre

September 20 – January 31, 2027

Walid Siti’s Artist’s Room at Jameel Arts Centre brings together four decades of work through 31 January 2027.

Drawings, paintings, models and sculpture trace Siti’s recurring interest in mountains, architecture and memory. The presentation combines works from the Art Jameel Collection with material from the artist’s studio and new commissions.

This free exhibition offers a focused introduction to an artist whose work connects personal history with the built and natural environment. Jameel Arts Centre is at Jaddaf Waterfront, Dubai. Check in at the Welcome Desk on arrival and plan around the Tuesday closure; Friday opening begins at noon.

Opening days and hours: 10:00–20:00 on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday; Friday 12:00–20:00; Tuesday closed. UAE local time.

Admission: Free general admission. Visitors are asked to register or check in at the Welcome Desk on arrival. Group tours have separate arrangements.

Official exhibition information: https://jameelartscentre.org/whats-on/artists-rooms-walid-siti/

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is admission free?

Jameel Arts Centre offers free general admission and asks visitors to register or check in at the Welcome Desk on arrival.

Is the centre open every day?

It is closed on Tuesdays. Published hours on other days are 10:00–20:00, with a later 12:00 opening on Fridays.

How long is Walid Siti’s exhibition on view?

The official exhibition dates are 20 September 2026 to 31 January 2027 at Jameel Arts Centre, Jaddaf Waterfront, Dubai.