A first-time collaboration Xposure X Darya is an open-air cultural hub; a vibe. Anchored in open-air vitality, the space has been curated for every member of the community to find joy, creativity, and inspiration—not just behind the camera, but in every aspect of life. Here’s some of the many experiences on offer:
A feast for food lovers
Savour the sights and smells of diverse cuisines at food joints and cafes dotted across the open area. From local favourites to international flavours, your taste buds are in for a treat.
A play haven for kids
Family-friendly doesn’t begin to cover it. Your little ones will find hours of joy in the thoughtfully designed children’s open areas, leaving the grown-ups free to explore.
For the hands-on creative
Whether you’re a hobbyist or simply curious, take advantage of interactive workshops running throughout the festival, led by global experts passionate about their craft.
An urban getaway
Open spaces make Xposure X Darya the perfect spot to unwind, collaborate, or simply enjoy a backdrop worthy of any photo.
At its core, Xposure 2025 remains a celebration of the lens—offering insight into how photographers and filmmakers capture, challenge, and change the way we see our world. With the addition of Darya, the festival bridges the gap between art and life.
Xposure X Darya 2025 is an invitation to linger, learn, and let the sights and sounds of Aljada reawaken the senses. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer, an aspiring filmmaker, or simply a lover of compelling stories, this is the space where the image becomes an experience.
The festival runs until February 26 at Aljada, Sharjah, and is a free-to-attend exhibition. For details and more information, visit
https://xposure.net.
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