• Theaster Gates

  

  The Chicago-based artist focuses on space theory and land development, sculpture and performance.

•  Zineb Sedira

  

  The French Algerian artist’s films represent a “profound archival exploration of identity, and cultural activism,” according to Abu Dhabi Culture.

• Hicham Berrada

  

  Born in 1986 in Casablanca, Morocco, Berrada lives and works in the north of France. His work has been presented in France, the UK, the US and Italy, among other countries.

• Bani Abidi

  

  Living between Berlin and Karachi, the Pakistani artist’s works feature photography, film, drawing and knitting.

• Laurent Grasso

  

  Born in France in 1972, Grasso is known for his work exploring the science of electromagnetic energy, radio waves and naturally occurring phenomena.

• Afra Al-Dhaheri

  

  The Emirati artist’s work is rooted in her experiences growing up in Abu Dhabi and the wider UAE. She works across various mediums, including mixed media, sculpture, drawing and more.