PLATFORM
Tribe is a non-profit publication and platform dedicated to documenting photography and moving image from the Arab world.
With a clear focus on collaboration and connection, Tribe brings together artists, writers, and communities to exchange ideas and explore the shifting role of image-making in contemporary culture. Through this shared space, we aim to cultivate dialogue and deepen understanding within an evolving visual landscape.
As part of this commitment, our mission is to build a lasting archive — both in print and online —that preserves and celebrates these conversations, practices, and artistic contributions. Tribe seeks to honor the voices shaping today’s visual culture and sustaining their impact over time.
In addition to publishing, Tribe curates exhibitions and partners with photo, art, and book fairs, as well as cultural institutions, to expand the global visibility of this vibrant creative community.
EDITORIAL PROFILE
Curators, writers, academics, and professionals in the industry actively shape each issue.
Tribe is published bi-annually and features numerous sections, such as artists’ series, reviews, previews, and interviews; with conversations, projects, and profiles by regional and international experts in the field.
TRIBE HAS BEEN SPONSORED BY
Maysoune Ghobash / Kaleem Books
Sh. Lateefa bint Maktoum / Tashkeel
Jafar Jafery / June, Al Quoz Industrial
TRIBE HAS BEEN SUPPORTED BY
Alex Franck, Alserkal Avenue, Anasy Media, Asma Shabibi, Catmosphere Foundation, Bea McPherson, The Dalloul Family, Daveeda Shaheen, Debbie Kanafani, Faris Price, Haitham Alaini, Hanan Sayed Worrell, Hassan Al-Kabbani, House of Fatam, Jill Wilkins, Iman Dakhil, James McPherson III, Lamia Saleh, Lia Gotsis Paschal, Lillian Azar, Lilly Gray Rubin, Lulu Al-Sabah, MaChii Tea, Maraya Art Centre, Marena McPherson, Mish TB, Lila Corey, Mohamed S. Farsi Foundation, MOT, Nabila Khashoggi, Natasha Silverbell and Benjamin Allen Silver, NYUAD Art Gallery, Philippe Lanier, Rami & Ramzi Tabiaat, Rana Sadik and Samer Younis, Salwa Mikdadi [al Mawrid Arab Center For The Study of Art], Sarah Spendiff, Sirin Masri (Ayla Oasis), Sophie Bray, XFB, inc, The Third Line.