Contemporary Arts in the Middle East

A good guide to contemporary architecture of the Arab world is at Archnet.  The link to their UAE contemporary architecture site is found here.

Here are some key links to different Archnet archives on recent architecture in the following cities:

1. Sharjah
2. Dubai
3. Abu Dhabi
4. Al 'Ayn
5. Doha
6. Beirut
7. Baghdad

There are a myriad of other excellent websites on art and architecture.  These include:

1. Architizer
2. Arab Architecture Magazine (a new online magazine of the Organization of Arab Architects)
3. Design MENA