A panel of judges carefully selected for their passion in supporting and growing the local art scene including Khalil Abdulwahid Hassan, Director of the Fine Arts Department at Dubai Culture, Maitha Al Marri, and Lachlan Gyde, Executive Director – Asset Manager, Nakheel will select the winner of the Waterfront Market Murals and Art Competition.
Khalil Abdulwahid Hassan, Director of the Fine Arts Department at Dubai Culture, said: “The Murals and Art Competition exemplifies our joint dedication to fostering a platform that empowers creatives in their expressions in a time of major environmental considerations. The competition’s focus on promoting positive change and advocating sustainability through art is commendable and aligns perfectly with the larger vision of artistic engagement in society. I wholeheartedly encourage all creative individuals to seize this opportunity and contribute to this discourse. By sharing your talent and vision, you play an integral role in shaping a more vibrant and sustainable future through art.”
The Waterfront Market’s Murals and Art yearly competition has been a resounding success for the past six years, with its positive aim of bringing communities together, supporting local creatives, and fostering meaningful connections among budding artists and art enthusiasts from all over the UAE to nurture the thriving creative community.
Supported by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, the Murals and Art Competition exemplifies the Waterfront Market’s unwavering commitment to its constituents by providing a platform for artists to unleash their creativity, address environmental issues, and catalyze meaningful discussions and actions.
New participants are invited to register and submit their entries today on the Waterfront Market’s website: https://murals.waterfrontmarket.ae/.
To take part in the competition, one must be a UAE resident aged 18 years and above. The deadline for submission of entries is November 10, 2023. To register and submit, participants can visit the application page accessible through the Waterfront Market’s website: https://murals.waterfrontmarket.ae/.
