Who sponsors Art Dubai
2026 edition: moved. 14 to 17 May 2026. Source: The National, 10 Apr 2026. Everything that moved in 2026.
28 brands have sponsored Art Dubai. Not here yet: technology & software, e-commerce & retail.
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The sponsors
Most seasons first. Tiers as printed by the organiser or reported in the trade press.
| Brand | Category | Tier | Seasons | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.R.M. Holding | Banking & finance | Presenting | 2026 | |
| Alserkal Avenue | Arts, venues & leisure | Partner | 2026 | |
| Art Jameel | Arts, venues & leisure | Partner | 2026 | |
| Artfacts | Media & entertainment | Media | 2026 | |
| Artsy | – | Media | 2026 | |
| BMW | Automotive | Partner | 2026 | |
| Brownbook | Media & entertainment | Media | 2026 | |
| Clinique La Prairie | Healthcare | Partner | 2026 | |
| Dibba Bay | Food | Partner | 2026 | |
| DIFC | – | Partner | 2026 | |
| Dubai Culture & Arts Authority | Government & institutions | Partner | 2026 | |
| Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism | Government & institutions | Partner | 2026 | |
| Dubai Holding | Energy & industrial | Partner | 2026 | |
| Harper's Bazaar Art Arabia | Media & entertainment | Media | 2026 | |
| HMA Living | Home & building | Partner | 2026 | |
| HUNA | Home & building | Partner | 2026 | |
| Julius Baer | Banking & finance | Partner | 2026 | |
| JumeirahGulf | Travel & hospitality | Hospitality | 2026 | |
| Le Clos | Beverages | Beverage | 2026 | |
| Misk Art Institute | Arts, venues & leisure | Partner | 2026 | |
| Pots and Pines | Business services | Partner | 2026 | |
| Ruinart | Beverages | Beverage | 2026 | |
| SRMG | Media & entertainment | Media | 2026 | |
| TASCHEN | Media & entertainment | Partner | 2026 | |
| The Art Newspaper | Media & entertainment | Media | 2026 | |
| The Lana, Dorchester Collection | Travel & hospitality | Hospitality | 2026 | |
| The National | Media & entertainment | Media | 2026 | |
| Van Cleef & Arpels | Fashion & lifestyle | Partner | 2026 |
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Every deal, with its source28 rows · what our check found on each source page
Presenting · Event · 2026
The wall's own wording is "Art Dubai is held in partnership with" A.R.M. Holding; the Dubai investment firm also backs the A.R.M. Holding Children's Programme at the fair and was the first corporate patron of the Dubai Collection.
Partner · Event · 2026
Programme Supporter. Runs Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai and Hayy Jameel in Jeddah.
Partner · Event · 2026
Fair Sponsor. BMW Middle East's page copy dates the partnership to 2018.
Partner · Event · 2026
Fair Sponsor. The Swiss longevity clinic.
Partner · Event · 2026
Listed on the Fair Partners wall under Strategic Partner.
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Partner · Event · 2026
Strategic Partner. The emirate's culture authority funds the fair's year-round educational and not-for-profit programmes and folds Art Dubai into Art Week and the Dubai Art Season.
Partner · Event · 2026
Fair Sponsor, logo filed on the wall as Dubai Economy and Tourism.
Partner · Event · 2026
Fair Supporter. Al Shamsi group furniture and interiors business.
Partner · Event · 2026
Lead Partner. The Swiss wealth manager describes itself on the wall as "the official financial sponsor of the Art Dubai contemporary section since 2015".
Beverage · Event · 2026
Fair Supporter. Fine wine and spirits retailer at Dubai International Airport.
Hospitality · Event · 2026
"As the hotel sponsor and home of Art Dubai" — the Jumeirah resort is both venue and hotel sponsor.
Partner · Event · 2026
On the Fair Partners wall; the Dubai Holding developer behind City Walk, The Beach and BOXPARK.
Partner · Event · 2026
Programme Supporter. A subsidiary of the Mohammed bin Salman Foundation, and the Saudi money on a Dubai wall.
Partner · Event · 2026
Main Partner; the Richemont watch and jewellery Maison also commissioned Alymamah Rashed for the 2026 edition.
Partner · Event · 2026
Fair Supporter. Dubai greenery and installation studio.
Beverage · Event · 2026
Fair Sponsor. The LVMH champagne house, on the wall for its carte blanche artist commissions.
Partner · Event · 2026
Programme Supporter; the art-book publisher presents limited editions at the fair.
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