December 2025 Global Exhibition Highlights: Ouhaddou, Boghiguian, Arsanios, and More
At the Institut des Cultures d’Islam, Sara Ouhaddou's exhibition 'Cosmogrammes' highlights collaborative creations with artisans from Morocco, France, Japan, and the U.S., featuring ceramics, stained glass, and embroidery, available until 15 February 2026. Anna Boghiguian's 'The Sunken Boat,' her first Nordic exhibition at ARoS, delves into maritime history and climate change through installations, running until 19 April 2026. Marwa Arsanios's film 'Who is Afraid of Ideology? Part V: Right of Passage' at Fundació Joan Miró focuses on land, law, and power until 18 January 2026. 'Of Land and Water' at Kalba Ice Factory explores concepts of homeland until 31 May 2026. Additionally, 'Columna Rota/Broken Column' at Museo de la Ciudad de México features over 125 artists until 22 February 2026, while 'slow burn' at Beirut Art Center showcases emerging talents until 28 February 2026. Lastly, 'In That Same Hour' at Darat al Funun presents 19 artists until 31 May 2026, and Cevdet Erek's 'Secession Ornamentation' at Secession is on view until 22 February 2026.
Key facts
- Sara Ouhaddou's 'Cosmogrammes' runs until 15 February 2026 at Institut des Cultures d’Islam
- Anna Boghiguian's 'The Sunken Boat' marks her Nordic debut at ARoS until 19 April 2026
- Marwa Arsanios's film 'Who is Afraid of Ideology? Part V: Right of Passage' is co-produced with Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo and Artium Museoa
- 'Of Land and Water' at Kalba Ice Factory includes Babak Afrassiabi and Nasrin Tabatabai's video 'Plate It with Silver' (2015)
- 'Columna Rota/Broken Column' features over 125 artists across multiple venues in Mexico City
- 'slow burn' at Beirut Art Center resulted from an open call with twenty proposals
- 'In That Same Hour' at Darat al Funun includes Raed Ibrahim's mixed media installation 'Remnants That Continue' (2025)
- Cevdet Erek's 'Secession Ornamentation' references Adolf Loos's 'Ornament and Crime' (1908)
Entities
Artists
- Sara Ouhaddou
- Anna Boghiguian
- Marwa Arsanios
- Babak Afrassiabi
- Nasrin Tabatabai
- Walid Sitti
- Asim Abu Shakra
- Siah Armajani
- Slavs and Tatars
- Adnan Yahya
- Raed Ibrahim
- Rachid Koraïchi
- Cevdet Erek
- Virginia Woolf
- Adolf Loos
- Jiwon Lee
- Andulla Aljanahi
- Amal Al Ali
- Souraya Kreidieh
- Shahad Mushed
- Danielle Makhoul
- Carolina Jiménez
Institutions
- Institut des Cultures d’Islam
- ARoS
- Fundació Joan Miró
- Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
- Artium Museoa
- Sharjah Art Foundation
- Kalba Ice Factory
- Museo de la Ciudad de México
- Church of Jesús Nazareno
- Beirut Art Center
- Darat al Funun
- Secession
- Canvas
- Art Planner
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Morocco
- Japan
- United States
- Sharjah
- United Arab Emirates
- Kalba
- Mexico City
- Mexico
- Beirut
- Lebanon
- Barcelona
- Spain
- Turin
- Italy
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Amman
- Jordan
- Aarhus
- Denmark
- Vienna
- Austria
- Gaza
- Palestine
- Algeria
- Strait of Hormuz
- Indonesia