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  • Abu Dhabi arts centre by Frank Gehry

    This week Frank Gehry's design for a Saadiyat Island arts centre was unveiled

    This week on Dezeen, we published visuals of a rippling performing arts centre currently under construction in Abu Dhabi, designed by the architect Frank Gehry before his death. More about This week Frank Gehry's design for a Saadiyat Island arts centre was unveiled

    Lizzie Crook | 27 June 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Dar al Funoon Abu Dhabi by Frank Gehry

    Abu Dhabi reveals plans for Frank Gehry-designed performing arts venue

    Construction has commenced on Dar al Funoon Abu Dhabi, a performing arts venue designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry before his death, Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism has announced. More about Abu Dhabi reveals plans for Frank Gehry-designed performing arts venue

    Amy Peacock | 26 June 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Guggenheim Abu Dhabi

    Five cultural anchors of Saadiyat Island

    This week Sou Fujimoto's design for a residential project was revealed as the latest development on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. Here we take a look at the museums anchoring the cultural district. More about Five cultural anchors of Saadiyat Island

    Tom Ravenscroft | 15 February 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Building with undulating facade

    Sou Fujimoto unveils first residential project in United Arab Emirates

    Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has revealed his first residential project in the UAE, the Baccarat Residences, which are set to be located next to Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island. More about Sou Fujimoto unveils first residential project in United Arab Emirates

    Cajsa Carlson | 10 February 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Team Lab Phenomena Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island

    TeamLab's sinuous immersive gallery completes on Saadiyat Island

    Japanese art collective TeamLab has collaborated with architecture studio MZ Architects to create a permanent venue for its immersive artworks on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi. More about TeamLab's sinuous immersive gallery completes on Saadiyat Island

    Tom Ravenscroft | 9 December 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Guggenheim Abu Dhabi

    Photos reveal Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dhabi nearing completion

    Late Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry's last major building, the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, has been pictured nearing completion on Saadiyat Island, UAE. More about Photos reveal Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dhabi nearing completion

    Lizzie Crook | 8 December 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Zayed National Museum by Foster + Partners

    Dezeen Agenda features the long-awaited Zayed National Museum

    The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the highly anticipated Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features the long-awaited Zayed National Museum

    Saudatu Bah | 4 December 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Zayed National Museum by Foster + Partner

    Foster + Partners unveils long-awaited Zayed National Museum on Saadiyat Island

    Soaring ventilation towers modelled on the wings of a falcon signal the Zayed National Museum, completed by British studio Foster + Partners on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. More about Foster + Partners unveils long-awaited Zayed National Museum on Saadiyat Island

    Lizzie Crook | 2 December 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi by Mecanoo

    Mecanoo completes rock-like Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

    Pixelated white-concrete forms resembling rock formations define this sprawling museum by Dutch studio Mecanoo, located in the cultural district on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. More about Mecanoo completes rock-like Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

    Lizzie Crook | 2 December 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Zayed National Museum by Foster + Partners

    Foster + Partners' Zayed National Museum revealed ahead of December opening

    Photos of the much-anticipated Zayed National Museum by British studio Foster + Partners in Abu Dhabi have been released ahead of its planned opening. More about Foster + Partners' Zayed National Museum revealed ahead of December opening

    Tom Ravenscroft | 11 July 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Mandarin Oriental Residences by BIG

    BIG designs luxury residences for Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi

    A total of 226 luxury homes will make up the Mandarin Oriental Residences in Abu Dhabi, which Danish studio BIG is designing beside Zayed National Museum on Saadiyat Island. More about BIG designs luxury residences for Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi

    Lizzie Crook | 18 November 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Abrahamic Family House by David Adjaye

    Adjaye Associates unveils Abrahamic Family House interfaith complex in Abu Dhabi

    The Abrahamic Family House, an interfaith complex designed by architect David Adjaye that contains a church, a synagogue and a mosque, has opened in Abu Dhabi. More about Adjaye Associates unveils Abrahamic Family House interfaith complex in Abu Dhabi

    Jane Englefield | 23 February 2023 | Leave a comment
  • TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi

    TeamLab reveals "home for infinite curiosity" on Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Island

    Japanese art collective TeamLab has revealed the design for its TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi gallery, which will be a permanent venue for its digital art on Saadiyat Island. More about TeamLab reveals "home for infinite curiosity" on Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Island

    Tom Ravenscroft | 24 June 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Render of Guggenheim Abu Dhabi by Frank Gehry

    Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi announces 2025 opening date

    The long-awaited Guggenheim museum in Abu Dhabi by architect Frank Gehry is set to open in 2025, nearly 20 years after plans were unveiled and 14 years after construction began. More about Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi announces 2025 opening date

    Lizzie Crook | 8 October 2021 | Leave a comment
  • The Abrahamic Family House on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE by David Adjaye

    David Adjaye designs trio of multifaith temples in Abu Dhabi

    David Adjaye has revealed visuals of The Abrahamic Family House, an interfaith complex in Abu Dhabi that will contain a church, mosque and synagogue. More about David Adjaye designs trio of multifaith temples in Abu Dhabi

    Lizzie Crook | 26 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Guggenheim Abu Dhabi by Frank Gehry

    Construction set to begin on Frank Gehry's long-awaited Guggenheim Abu Dhabi

    The Guggenheim Foundation has revealed that its Frank Gehry-designed art museum in the United Arab Emirates is "on track" to complete in four years time. More about Construction set to begin on Frank Gehry's long-awaited Guggenheim Abu Dhabi

    Lizzie Crook | 8 May 2019 | Leave a comment
  • EarthCam Louvre Abu Dhabi Timelapse

    Timelapse reveals eight-year construction of Louvre Abu Dhabi in just three minutes

    A timelapse video from the webcam provider EarthCam reveals the intricate process of constructing the geometric dome of the new Jean Nouvel-designed Louvre Abu Dhabi. More about Timelapse reveals eight-year construction of Louvre Abu Dhabi in just three minutes

    India Block | 22 November 2017 | 4 comments
  • Jean Nouvel's completed Louvre Abu Dhabi is spanned by a huge geometric-patterned dome

    The first official photographs of the Jean Nouvel-designed Louvre Abu Dhabi have been released, ahead of the museum's public opening this weekend.  More about Jean Nouvel's completed Louvre Abu Dhabi is spanned by a huge geometric-patterned dome

    Jessica Mairs | 7 November 2017 | 21 comments
  • Louvre gallery by Jean Nouvel in Abu Dhabi

    New photographs show Jean Nouvel's Louvre Abu Dhabi approaching completion

    The huge metal dome topping French architect Jean Nouvel's Louvre Abu Dhabi has been captured in new images, which have emerged on Twitter ahead of the building's opening. More about New photographs show Jean Nouvel's Louvre Abu Dhabi approaching completion

    Eleanor Gibson | 30 August 2017 | 4 comments
  • Frank Gehry Guggenheim Abu Dhabi

    Construction of Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dhabi yet to start

    The Guggenheim Foundation has admitted that work has still not started on its new Abu Dhabi museum by architect Frank Gehry. More about Construction of Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dhabi yet to start

    Amy Frearson | 12 February 2016 | 7 comments
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