Alserkal Avenue is nestled in the industrial area of Al Quoz in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This contemporary art district spans over 500,000 square feet and is housed in a former marble factory. It stands as a cultural landmark in Dubai, providing space for artists, curators, and the creative community to express and showcase their work. Established in 2007 by Abdelmonem Bin Eisa Alserkal, it has evolved from a collection of warehouses to a vibrant arts scene. The area boasts numerous galleries, facilities for performing arts, creative venues, and homegrown retail outlets. Alserkal Avenue hosts residencies, art exhibitions, workshops, film screenings, and various cultural events attracting a blend of international and regional visitors. The architecture of Alserkal Avenue reflects its industrial roots, with large warehouse spaces converted into airy galleries and studios. The contemporary design fosters a creative environment that encourages interaction among the community. It's a melting pot of thought and culture, representing a wide spectrum of artistic mediums and fostering the growth of the UAE’s creative economy.
This is a cool area with limited vehicle access in Al Quoz.
There are a wide range of independent restaurants and stores as well as regular pop ups, markets, a cinema and fitness centres.
A great sp..
Wonderful, lots of creative work to enjoy, my favourite gallery was Mestaria (Unit 35) and the work of Abdulla Lutfi made me laugh out loud, brilliant! Wish I could have bought some of his work. Enjoy..
I visited the avenue during Ramadan; it was very nice chance to explore the place
We enjoyed the food from the food trucks
The art galleries was nice as well
zignekr
Wrote on 8th Jun, 2023
Art & Culture hub of Dubai
Alserkal Avenue is a super cool district with a mix of art galleries and concept stores. It's sort of a creative hub. On weekends, they even have a farmer's market where you can find fresh local produ..
Alserkal Avenue is a hip enclosed area in Al Quoz. There are a lot of great independent businesses, including fitness centres, food and beverage outlets, cinemas, galleries and more.
There is very li..