A G LO B AL A U DI E N C E , O N C E A G AI N : C E N TRAL A S IA N ART AT ART D U B AI - TAASA Review June 2014

A G LO B AL A U DI E N C E , O N C E A G AI N : C E N TRAL A S IA N ART AT ART D U B AI – TAASA Review June 2014

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This article was originally found in the June 2014 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 12).

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Asher Kohn T aking over the grounds of Madinat Jumeirah (one of the Persian Gulfâ€™s largest hotels) for four days every March, Art Dubai has become one of the worldâ€™s foremost art fairs.

Now in its eighth year, Art Dubai sequesters a portion of its wallspace for Marker, a curated, thematic program of booth exhibitions and educational initiatives.

Amid its acres of commercial gallery space and plethora of workshops, performances and tours, Art Dubai touts Marker as a â€˜site of discovery and cross-cultural exchangeâ€™, each year devoted to a particular theme or geography. Marker 2014, Tour, 2014, Art Dubai 2014 Slavs and Tatars, the renowned artistsâ€™ collective that concentrates on the space between the Berlin Wall and the Great Wall, curated Marker this year...