About

Lana Khayat is a multidisciplinary artist whose work weaves together nature, language, and memory.

Born in Beirut and based between the UAE and Spain, Lana Khayat presents a solo booth with Hafez Gallery at Art Dubai 2026, May 14–17 at Madinat Jumeirah.
She studied at the American University of Beirut and the School of Visual Arts in New York. Recent projects include Art Madrid 2026 and “El Titán en el Laboratorio de la Gracia,” a solo show in Valencia (February 2026). She has also exhibited at Cromwell Place (London), 421 (Abu Dhabi), and the Saatchi Gallery.

Threads used

93,344

Studio hours

122,778

Silken Yards

82,334

Recent and current projects include a Solo Presentation with Hafez Gallery at ArtDubai 2026 - the fair's 20th anniversary edition - at Madinat Jumeirah (May15-17); ArtMadrid 2026; and "El Titan en el Laboratorio de la Gracia", a Solo Presentation in Spain (February 2026).

Her works were exhibited in the inaugural Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale in Riyadh, exploring themes of language, landscape, and cultural memory.

Threads of Recognition

Art Dubai Featured Artist, 2026

Hafez Gallery

"The White Lilies of Marrakech", 2025

Solo Exhibiton

Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, 2024

Group Show

"Lebanon, Untitled", 2024

Cromwell Place, London

"Conversation with Nature", 2023

XVA Gallery

Start Art Fair, 2018

Saatchi London

Kindred Threads

Rafia

Seamless

Silk

Unbound

Shredded jute

Fray

Thread

Trace

Heavy wool

Redline

Charcoal

Lineage

“My work resists stillness.It unthreads expectations, reclaims softness as power. With every stitch, I write a story that was never meant to be told, a quiet rebellion woven by hand.”

Lana Khayat