Al Quoz sits literally at the halfway point between
old and new Dubai. At first sight it has little to
recommend it: warehouses and factories dominate the
area, with some residential areas on the outskirts.
Heavy goods vehicles roar up and down the roads and
laborers stop at small hole-in-the-wall cafes for a
cheap lunch. But it is fast becoming a magnet for art
lovers: Alserkal Avenue is a significant contemporary
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art hub, home to 25 galleries and arts spaces, with
ambitious expansion plans. The galleries host
exhibitions, talks, panel discussions, auctions, and
community events. If you love art, pass by to visit
the galleries, it’s a great opportunity to get a sense
of art and community in the region and to sit
alongside key influencers and artists as they go about
their day.
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