Dubai Investment Properties (DIP), one of the leading real estate developers in UAE, announced that ProArt Gallery has opened its doors at its popular hotspot – Palm Strip Shopping Mall in Dubai. ProArt Gallery, targeted towards art lovers and collectors from the UAE and the GCC region, features paintings by renowned artists and separate sections for collectables Osler crystal chandeliers.
ProArt Gallery is the brainchild of long-time art collector Ms. Tatiana Faure, art expert Mr. Rashesh Shah of Rifca and Mr. Dinsha and Munchi Shroff of Ancestry, which specializes in Osler and Baccarat chandeliers, Oriental and European crystal artifacts. The gallery is the first place in the Middle East where a connoisseur is able to acquire some masters, lithographs prints and serigraphics of 50 artists from 15 different countries that is displayed onsite with art pieces exclusively from the U.A.E.
“Art collection has been a passion for many people in the Middle East, with millions being spent on masterpieces from across the globe. It is becoming a growing business in this region as people have begun viewing the value of art as an investment. We felt there was a need for a full-fledged art gallery in the heart of Dubai to exhibit masterpieces from renowned artists and to promote young local talent by holding exhibitions of their work,†says Ms. Roxanne Faure, Marketing Manager, ProArt Gallery.
“Palm Strip Shopping Mall offered us the perfect location for our gallery as it is not only centrally located in the Jumeirah 1 area but it also offers our customers a relaxed ambiance and plenty of parking spaces. ProArt Gallery complements the other tenants at the mall and we are confident the location will play an important part in our success,†Ms. Elena Faure, Administration Manager, ProArt Gallery adds.
ProArt Gallery offers customers an opportunity to acquire some of the most carefully curated art in the contemporary global art market. The gallery features showcase a selection of artistic works by artists such as Carlos Nadal, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Alexej von Jawlensky, Suzanne Valadon, Marc Chagall, S.H. Raza, M.F. Husain to name a few. ProArt Gallery has a team of experts to help customers make the right choice and a unique framing department with one of the best framers in the business.
“Art is gaining importance in the Middle East especially in the UAE. Palm Strip Shopping Mall has been home to flagship stores of high profile well-established brands with ProArt Gallery being the latest addition to our portfolio. We welcome them to Palm Strip and extend our whole-hearted support to help them grow their business and succeed in this region,†says Mr. Deepak Chawla, Operations Manager at DIP.