A strong foundation for the next chapter: Dyala Nusseibeh reflects on the legacy of Abu Dhabi Art and the path ahead

Even if Abu Dhabi Art will not carry on by name, it has provided a solid foundation from which to continue under a new, international banner.

Abu Dhabi Art evolves into Frieze Abu Dhabi in major 2026 relaunch

That fair’s 2025 edition will proceed as planned. The 2026 edition will see it become the inaugural edition of Frieze Abu Dhabi, which will take place at Manarat Al Saadiyat in the Saadiyat Cultural District.