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Gallery One
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Gallery One is a distinctive art gallery and concept store located in the Al Sufouh area of Dubai, along Jumeirah Al Sufouh Road. It blends a curated selection of contemporary art with a boutique market selling unique home décor, jewelry, and gifts. The space is bright and minimalist, allowing the artworks to take center stage. Rotating exhibitions feature emerging and established artists from the UAE and abroad, with mediums ranging from painting and sculpture to photography and mixed media. The attached market offers handcrafted items and limited-edition pieces, making it a great spot for finding a memorable souvenir. The gallery also hosts occasional workshops and art events. Its location near the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina makes it convenient to combine with other attractions. Gallery One appeals to art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, offering a calm, creative environment away from the city's mega-malls.
Don't miss
- Browse rotating exhibitions of contemporary art from regional and global artists
- Shop for unique handmade gifts, ceramics, and art prints in the market section
- Attend a workshop or art talk (check schedule in advance)
- Admire the gallery's minimalist architecture and natural light
- Combine with a visit to nearby beaches or the Palm Jumeirah
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Gallery One
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Gallery One with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
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Know before you go
- Photography is usually allowed; ask staff before taking pictures of specific artworks.
- Credit cards are accepted for purchases.
- Free parking is available in front of the gallery.
- No café on-site, but there are coffee shops within walking distance.
A bit of history
Gallery One opened in the early 2000s as part of Dubai's growing art scene. It has become a fixture in Al Sufouh, known for supporting local talent and hosting diverse exhibitions. The gallery's market concept evolved to meet demand for accessible, original art and design objects.
Common questions
Is Gallery One free to visit?
Yes, entry is free. Some special events may require tickets.
Can I buy art directly from the gallery?
Yes, all displayed works are for sale unless marked otherwise.
Are there any restaurants nearby?
Yes, the area has several dining options, including those at the nearby hotels and The Walk at JBR.
Is the gallery suitable for children?
Yes, but children should be supervised to avoid touching artworks.
How often do exhibitions change?
Exhibitions typically rotate every 4–6 weeks. Check the website for current shows.
Does the gallery offer framing services?
They may offer custom framing for purchased art; inquire at the counter.
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