منار أبوظبي

Manar Abu Dhabi is a public light art exhibition that transforms the emirate’s landscapes into immersive experiences of creativity and innovation. Under the theme “The Light Compass,” the 2025 edition will feature over 19 newly commissioned installations by Emirati and international artists, illuminating Abu Dhabi’s archipelagos, mangroves, and oases. Jubail Island will serve as the heart of the exhibition, while Al Ain will host installations across Al Qattara and Al Jimi Oases for the first time. Running from 1 November 2025 to 4 January 2026 in Al Ain and 15 November 2025 to 4 January 2026 in Abu Dhabi, Manar Abu Dhabi invites residents and visitors to experience the emirate in a new light through captivating artworks and a dynamic program of talks, workshops, and performances as part of Public Art Abu Dhabi, reinforcing the emirate’s growing reputation as a global destination for art and culture.