Overview

teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi will officially open to the public in Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi on April 18, 2025. This art project is a collaboration among the Department of Culture and Tourism—Abu Dhabi, Miral, and the art collective teamLab.

Features of the Experience

The 17,000 sqm multi-sensory art environment will feature unique exhibits that engage sight, sound, and touch—enhancing how guests connect with the world around them. The artworks are dynamic and evolve based on the environment, creating a unique experience for each visitor.

Statements from Key Figures

Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, stated: “Saadiyat Cultural District is a testament to Abu Dhabi’s commitment to preserving heritage while embracing a forward-looking vision.” He emphasized the importance of cultural diversity and artistic expression.

Toshiyuki Inoko, Founder of teamLab, added: “The artworks do not exist independently, but are created by the environment which produces their phenomena.” This highlights the interconnectedness of the art with its surroundings.

Conclusion

This initiative aims to inspire a new generation of innovators and thinkers by merging art, technology, and nature to spark curiosity and creativity.