The Third Line — gallery cover

Curatorial Ethos

The Third Line fosters rich discourse around contemporary art practices from the region and its diaspora, serving as a dedicated platform for local, regional, and international artists. Its programme emphasizes multidisciplinary exploration, ranging from painting and sculpture to video and installation, often examining themes of identity, history, and representation.

Founded in 2005 and based in Dubai at Alserkal Avenue, The Third Line is a pioneering commercial gallery representing contemporary artists from the Middle East and its diaspora. With two decades of commitment to the arts, it operates as a platform for both established talent and emerging voices through exhibitions, artist talks, and art book publishing. The gallery maintains regular public hours, open Monday to Sunday from 11am to 7pm.

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Address

Warehouse 78, Alserkal Avenue, Al Quoz 1