Places We Carry, a major collective exhibition featuring 23 artists and over 120 artworks, opened on 6 January 2026 at Etihad Modern Art Gallery in Abu Dhabi. Now on view daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, the show explores themes of memory, landscape, and belonging. A highlight includes a new painting, Forest (After the Rain), by UAE-based Pakistani artist Soraya Sikander, introduced by curator Ghida Ghanem, capturing the fleeting, immersive beauty of the natural world.

Artist Soraya Sikander delivers an inspiring art talk at Etihad Modern Art Gallery’s ‘Chroma’ exhibition in Abu Dhabi, exploring the power and impact of heritage in contemporary art

Abu Dhabi: Etihad Gallery of Modern Art presents a new group exhibition 'Chroma' featuring new paintings by artist Soraya Sikander, on display from 17 July until 05 September 2025.

Sundara Art & Cultural Exchange in collaboration with Diba Art Gallery bring a new exhibition to Abu Dhabi. A landmark exhibition, 'Futurities: Envisioning New Worlds - A unique exhibition blending art and science to explore sustainability, human extinction, and space exploration.'