100% FREEArtist’s Room: Shezad Dawood — New Dream Machine Project — Jameel Arts Centre
Encounter a three-metre rotating light sculpture, smaller handmade prototypes and archive material tracing an experimental artwork between Morocco and Britain.
Representative photograph of Lumens, a 2016 light installation; not Shezad Dawood’s artwork.
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.
Check age guidanceWhat’s free & what to know
- Free exhibition viewing; check in at the Welcome Desk.
- Separate paid activities, food and purchases are excluded.
- The installation uses rotating, flickering light.
- 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, three-metre rotating/flickering sculpture and archive. Free visitor policies current; retain flickering-light caveat and shared conservative hours. Previously removed expired film remains removed.
Jameel Arts CentreFree admission and current visitor hours
Accompanying looped films through 1 November; not a separate listing
Current official admission, hours and address
Photo: Silodam · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and converted to WebP. Adapted images retain the source licence.