Past
Exhibitions
Past Exhibitions
Fashcultivate
WHEN: Saturday 2 November, 2019 04:30PM - Saturday 8 February, 2020 06:30PM
VENUE: 1971 Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
“Fashcultivate” is an exhibition co-curated by Emirati fashion designer/curator Khulood bin Thani and Fatma Al Mahmoud (Head of 1971 – Design Space, Sharjah) to celebrate date palms (Phoenix Dactylifera) for being one of the most cherished gifts of nature and their importance throughout the history of human civilization.
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GEO- Earth and its Materiality
WHEN: Saturday 23 February, 2019 06:00PM - Saturday 10 August, 2019 08:30PM
VENUE: 1971 Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
1971 – Design Space showcases the first institutional solo exhibition “GEO” of the Irish, Dubai-based Ceramicist Michael Rice. Addressing the materiality of the earth and experimenting with light for the first time, Michael Rice is exhibiting newly created works based on porcelain and emphasizing their translucency through light.
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RASM
WHEN: Friday 9 November, 2018 10:00AM - Thursday 31 January, 2019 07:00PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
RASM is a celebration of the creative development of Arabic’s graphic and typographic design in the twenty-first century. It presents the work of a select group of designers from the Middle East, produced since the launch of the Khatt Foundation’s design community.
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REMADE
WHEN: Saturday 17 March, 2018 10:00AM - Saturday 30 June, 2018 05:00PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
1971-Design Space in collaboration with L&B Gallery introduce “Remade”, an exhibition that proposes to create a dialogue between two designers of unique pieces. PICHIGLAS STUDIO, the professional title of the Spanish designer Alfonso de la Fuente, and YOMUTO, a duo of Barcelona artist Xavi Muñoz and the Italian designer Federico Tosco.
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RE-start: Video Games Collectors
WHEN: Tuesday 12 December, 2017 07:00PM - Sunday 4 February, 2018 09:00PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
1971 Design Space presents REstart: Video Games Collectors, the first exhibition of its kind in the region.
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