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ArtReview Asia Highlights Global Exhibitions from Beirut to Las Vegas

exhibition · 2026-04-20

Lawrence Abu Hamdan's most extensive exhibition, titled 'Natq', is currently showcased at the Sfeir-Semler Gallery in Beirut until January 4, featuring eight installations, one of which is 'Walled Unwalled' (2018). The Sharjah Architecture Triennial, under the curation of Adrian Lahoud, continues until February 8, with works from Abu Hamdan, Feral Atlas, and Tuan Andrew Nguyen. El Anatsui's retrospective, 'Triumphant Scale', is on display at Mathaf in Doha until January 31. In Singapore, 'The Posthuman City' at the NTU Centre for Contemporary Art is available until February 23, while 'Suddenly Turning Visible' at the National Gallery Singapore is open until March 15. Additionally, Rasheed Araeen's ongoing project 'Shamiyaana' is in London, and Rirkrit Tiravanija's teahouse is at Palais des ducs d'Aquitaine until January 19. Other notable exhibitions include 'Where We Now Stand' in Kanazawa, 'Phantom Limb' in Dubai, 'Material Existence' in Las Vegas, and 'A Composite Leviathan' in New York.

Key facts

  • Lawrence Abu Hamdan's exhibition 'Natq' runs through January 4 at Sfeir-Semler Gallery in Beirut.
  • The Sharjah Architecture Triennial, curated by Adrian Lahoud, continues through February 8.
  • El Anatsui's retrospective 'Triumphant Scale' is on view at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha until January 31.
  • 'The Posthuman City' exhibition at NTU Centre for Contemporary Art in Singapore features works by Pierre Huyghe and Hito Steyerl through February 23.
  • 'Suddenly Turning Visible' at National Gallery Singapore examines developmentalism in Southeast Asia from 1969 to 1989 through March 15.
  • Rasheed Araeen's 'Shamiyaana' is an ongoing restaurant and artwork at 8 Cazenove Road in London.
  • Rirkrit Tiravanija's teahouse installation is displayed at Palais des ducs d'Aquitaine in Poitiers through January 19.
  • 'Material Existence' at Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art in Las Vegas showcases Japanese art from the Jōmon period to present through April 26.

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  • Beirut
  • Lebanon
  • Britain
  • Margate
  • United Kingdom
  • Venice
  • Italy
  • Syria
  • Sharjah
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Persian Gulf
  • Doha
  • Qatar
  • Munich
  • Germany
  • Singapore
  • Bangkok
  • Thailand
  • Manila
  • Philippines
  • London
  • England
  • Stoke Newington
  • Poitiers
  • France
  • Kanazawa
  • Japan
  • Dubai
  • Las Vegas
  • United States
  • New York
  • Brooklyn
  • Western Australia
  • Australia
  • Karachi
  • Pakistan

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