Explore 3 Digital Artists' Interpretations of Modern Dubai

A journey through dreamlike imagery by 3 of Dubai's resident artists

Artists have long used cities as inspiration, re-imagining their landscapes and structures through various mediums. From Christo's wrapped bridges collage to Banksy's street murals, art challenges our perception of familiar landscapes.

Art with BurjKhalifa and moon night on desert by Future Badouin by Future BadouinDubai Culture & Arts Authority

Future Badouin's Dubai: Daring and Colourful

Future Bedouin, founded by Dubai-based Polish artist Alex Olszewska, plays with colours and textures to create strikingly playful imagery that introduces a new perspectives of the city's landscape.

Art found in the malls, parks and streets of Dubai by Future Badouin, Future Badouin, From the collection of: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority
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Artistically showcase their products by Future Badouin, Future Badouin, From the collection of: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority
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Future Bedouin reimagines public art with metallic textures in the photo on the left, while adding a burst of colour and fabric-like texture to a Mercedes G-wagon on the right.

Get to know Future Bedouin

Urban wonders, desert villages by Utopic Arabia by Utopic ArabiaDubai Culture & Arts Authority

Utopic Arabia's Dubai: Inflatable and Minimalist

Utopic Arabia, an Instagram account by architects Victor Nouman and Eugenio Fernandez, uses inflatable shapes to reimagine Dubai as a futuristic space.

Inflatable shapes, imaginatively created and placed within desert landscapes by Utopic Arabia, Utopic Arabia, From the collection of: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority
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Utopian world inspired by Utopic Arabia, Utopic Arabia, From the collection of: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority
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Their creations are a blend of architecture and digital art, offering a unique view of Dubai's desert.

A closer look at Utopic Arabia

Dubai Donw town future concept by Fabio by FabioDubai Culture & Arts Authority

Fábio's Dubai: Imaginative and Futuristic

Brazilian artist Fábio Araujo brings his love for nature's colors to Dubai, transforming the city into a vibrant digital canvas.

Modren dubai in future by Fabio, Fabio, From the collection of: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority
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Modern harvest concept by Fabio, Fabio, From the collection of: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority
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His work, often featuring hundreds of layers, blends futuristic elements with the city's architecture, creating vibrant and dreamlike interpretations.

Meet Fábio

Stories about the places and culture by Utopic Arabia by Utopic ArabiaDubai Culture & Arts Authority

Artists reshaping our perception

From playful installations to vibrant digital canvases, these artists demonstrate the power of art to reshape our perception of the world. Dubai, with its dynamic architecture and landscape, becomes a playground for their creative visions.

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