Waddington Custot Dubai is a contemporary art gallery in Alserkal Avenue, Al Quoz. Founded by Stéphane Custot in 2016, it presents work by artists including Jean Dubuffet, Nicolas de Staël, Bernar Venet and Fabienne Verdier. You may also find rare photographs by Nick Brandt, whose work captures East Africa’s natural world. Exhibitions rotate, so the works on view change. Check ahead before travelling in case an exhibition space is closed or access is limited.
A gallery in Alserkal Avenue
Waddington Custot Dubai opened in 2016, founded by Stéphane Custot. The gallery is in Alserkal Avenue, a cultural centre in Dubai’s Al Quoz district, and focuses on modern and contemporary art.
Exhibitions rotate, so the selection changes over time. Check in advance if you are travelling to see a particular exhibition or want to confirm which spaces are open.
Artists and works
Artists shown at the gallery include Jean Dubuffet, Nicolas de Staël, Pablo Reinoso, Bernar Venet and Fabienne Verdier. The programme has also included rare photographs by British photographer Nick Brandt, whose images document East Africa’s natural world.
FAQ
Where is Waddington Custot Dubai?
It is in Alserkal Avenue, in the Al Quoz district of Dubai.
What kind of art can you see there?
The gallery presents modern and contemporary art, with artists including Jean Dubuffet, Nicolas de Staël, Bernar Venet and Fabienne Verdier.
Does the gallery show Nick Brandt’s photography?
Its exhibitions have included rare photographs by Nick Brandt, who captures East Africa’s natural world. The programme changes, so check what is on before your visit.




