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Artist’s Room: Lulua Alyahya — Jameel Arts Centre

Discover small, atmospheric paintings that mix people, animals and Gulf landscapes with humour and dreamlike settings. This is Lulua Alyahya’s first solo exhibition in the UAE.

Representative gallery photograph featuring Christopher Le Brun’s work at Lisson Gallery; not Lulua Alyahya’s exhibition.

Al Jaddaf, Dubai · Jameel Arts Centre, Jaddaf Waterfront, Dubai

When to go

19 September 2026–31 January 2027. Planned visits: Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat 10:00–18:00; Fri 12:00–20:00. Closed Tuesdays. These are the hours shared by the venue’s two published schedules; confirm later visits with the organiser.

Who can go

All ages admitted; exhibition content varies

The centre welcomes children and states that admission is free for all.

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What’s free & what to know

  • Free exhibition viewing; check in at the Welcome Desk.
  • Separate paid activities, food and purchases are excluded.
  • The venue’s visitor pages disagree on ordinary closing time (18:00 or 20:00). Day plans use the hours both pages share.
Sources & photo credit

Last successfully checked 10 Nov 2026. Availability can change; check with the organiser before travelling.

10 November 2026: Exact current original event header twice gives19Sep2026–31Jan2027. Paintings, loans and commissions remain current. Both original visitor pages explicitly free; retain conservative shared hours and Tuesday closure.

Jameel Arts Centre

Free admission and current visitor hours

Current official admission, hours and address

Photo: George Darrell / Lisson Gallery; artworks by Christopher Le Brun · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and converted to WebP. Adapted images retain the source licence.