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Abu Dhabi presents a wide array of galleries representing art in various forms like Arabic, contemporary, abstract, etc. which also represents artists from UAE as well as international strata.
Galleries such as the Etihad Modern Art Gallery and Miraj Islamic Art Centre are devoted to promote and establish art in Abu Dhabi. In contrast, Gallery One, Ghaf Art Gallery and the Salwa Zeidan Gallery strive to support local and regional artists. The culturally rich city of Abu Dhabi also has many art connoisseurs and patrons that are establishing more new galleries for the benefit of the people.
The Etihad Modern Art Gallery is a multi-purpose cultural hub of Abu Dhabi, which serves as an art space, café and also as a gift shop. The art gallery is owned by Khaled Seddiq Al Muttawa and houses fine specimens of books, antiques, paintings, etc. Etihad Art Gallery regularly organizes and hosts art shows and heritage exhibitions to promote art in Abu Dhabi. They also invite international artists to promote, motivate and teach local artists.
The Miraj Islamic Art Centre is committed to upholding the legacy, history and glory of Islam. The art gallery showcases unique pieces from all over the world like Iran, Egypt, Syria, India, Iraq and many more nations. The articles that are displayed at Miraj Art Centre include silk textiles, fabrics, carpets, marble pieces, jewellery, Arabic vases, paintings and other artefacts. This art gallery has its presence in four locations in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
The Salwa Zeidan gallery is sited at St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi and was founded in 1994 by Salwa Zeidan, who is a well-known Lebanese artist. The art gallery specializes in contemporary art forms and also strives to promote local artists. They also arrange art shows and exhibitions of various artists from around the world; some of them can be listed as Mohammed Kazem, Hassan Sharif, Fatema Al Mazrouie, Nedim Kufi, Kourosh Salehi, Reza Derakshani, etc.
Opened in 2008 byHH Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Dr.Hamed Bin Mohamed Khalifa Al Suwaidi along with the Founders Natalya Muzaleva and Natalia Petrukha. The gallery is located at Nation Towers, Corniche while another branch is located at Al Ain Tower. The N2N Art Gallery is committed to promote and support the Ukrainian Academic School of Painting, plus the professionalism of European artists along with their art. The place holds more than 170 works by 13 artists that include graphics, paintings and sculptures.