Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2026

The third edition of Sharjah Architecture Triennial takes place in 2026, following the theme Architecture Otherwise: Building Civic Infrastructure for Collective Futures.

Through the theme, the festival explores architecture for collectives and communities in ever-changing and moving environments.

The triennial’s programme features exhibitions, a two-day conference with lectures and discussions, live performances and film screenings from 35 participating creatives.

The festival is curated by writer and anthropologist Vyjayanthi Rao, with designer Tau Tavengwa as the associate curator.

Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2026 takes place from 14 November 2026 to 14 April 2027 at various locations across Sharjah, UAE.