RAS AL KHAIMAH: Under the patronage of Sheikh Saqr bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman of RAK Ceramics, the Ras Al Khaimah Government Media Office (RAKGMO) officially launched Heart of RAK, a comprehensive online platform dedicated to promoting the Emirate’s livability. The event took place at the InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & […]
DUBAI: H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), inaugurated the 10th edition of Dubai Design Week at Dubai’s creative hub, Dubai Design District (d3). Organised in strategic partnership with d3, part of TECOM Group, and supported by Dubai Culture, this edition marks a significant […]
SHARJAH: H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) at Expo Centre Sharjah, running until November 17. Themed “It Starts with a Book” and organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), this year’s fair celebrates Morocco as its guest of honour, marking a key […]
ABU DHABI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended part of the ‘National Identity Retreat’, held on Day 0 of the UAE Government’s Annual Meetings 2024 in Abu Dhabi. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed reviewed the agenda of the retreat, jointly organised […]
Abu Dhabi Art has unveiled the 2024 lineup for its Beyond: Emerging Artists programme, an initiative supporting fresh UAE-based talent with new commissions each year. Curated by Lorenzo Fiaschi, Co-Founder of GALLERIA CONTINUA, this year’s programme features works by artists Fatma Al Ali, Dina Nazmi Khorchid, and Simrin Mehra Agarwal. Their pieces will debut at […]
DUBAI: The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) has announced the Italian pavilion at Downtown Design 2024, taking place from November 6 to 9 at Dubai Design District (D3). Under the theme “Dubai Meets Italian Design,” the pavilion will spotlight high-end furniture and home accessories from 25 renowned Italian designers, along with collections from iconic brands in […]
RIYADH: The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) announced that archaeologists discovered a Bronze Age town in the Khaybar Oasis, located in the northwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a discovery published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE. The announcement was made today at a press conference held by RCU in the Saudi Press Agency […]
Abu Dhabi: Cultural Carwan is thrilled to announce the Cultural Carwan Urdu Festival 2024, set for Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at the Country Club Gold Ballroom, Abu Dhabi. This year’s festival, dedicated to honoring women in Urdu culture, promises a vibrant celebration of the language, art, and traditions of […]
ABU DHABI: The 16th Abu Dhabi Art will take place from November 20 to 24 at Manarat Al Saadiyat under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. Organised by Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi […]
Warner Bros. has officially sanctioned Action Vehicle Engineering to build 10 replicas of the Batmobile from Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, as reported by agencies. These impressive vehicles, known as Tumblers, are a dream for fans of the franchise and collectors alike. However, acquiring one is not as straightforward as simply placing an order; […]
“Comedian” (2019) is a famous, talked-about artwork that Sotheby’s hopes will still attract interest. Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped banana made waves at Art Basel Miami Beach back in 2019, and boy, did it split opinions! This cheeky piece of art, aptly named Comedian, quickly became a viral sensation, showcasing just how absurd the contemporary art market […]
