A Day in Abu Dhabi
Tue 31 May
|Abu Dhabi
Warehouse421, “THE WEFT IN PENCIL” by JILL MAGI & “NYUAD MFA Exhibition" NYUAD Art Gallery, PARTHENOGENESIS by RAMIN HAERIZADEH, ROKNI HAERIZADEH &HESAM RAHMANIAN Manarat Al Saadyat, "DISCONNECT & RECONNECT" and "showCACE 2022"


Date & Time
31 May 2022, 10:00
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi - Zayed Port - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
ABOUT THE EVENT
10.00am:Warehouse421, “THE WEFT IN PENCIL” by JILL MAGI
The paintings and fabric works in “The Weft in Pencil” are rooted in the grid or matrix—the intersection of warp and weft, the editorial grid of the page, the weaver’s draft notations—as a generative space.
Jill Magi works in text, image, and textile. The author of six books of poetry and numerous handmade books and book-arts objects housed at the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection,
Jill has had solo exhibitions of visual work at the NYU Abu Dhabi Project Space Gallery, Tashkeel, and Grey Noise, and has been included in group shows in numerous galleries including Tashkeel, Apex Art, the Brooklyn Arts Council, and the Brooklyn Textile Arts Center.
10.30am: Warehouse421, “NYUAD MFA Exhibition"
This exhibition showcase projects and artworks from the first-year MFA students of NYUAD inaugural class of 2023.