DUBAI: Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, and member of Dubai Council inaugurated the 15th edition of Art Dubai, the region’s premier international art event, held at Madinat Jumeirah. The global art fair runs until March 13. Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin […]
SHARJAH: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah inaugurated three art exhibitions within the Spring 2022 programme organised by Sharjah Art Foundation, at art buildings in Al Mureijah Square and Bait Al Serkal. The exhibitions opened by His Highness included: the exhibition of artists Khalil Rabah, Lawrence […]
DUBAI: In support of Dubai’s vision to turn the walls and streets of the emirate into an open art gallery, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), is transforming into an open-air art gallery with the unveiling of DIFC Sculpture Park, which will remain open to the public until June 30, 2022. To enrich the emirate’s thriving […]
DUBAI: In the latest series of live art experiences at Talabat Kitchen, held in collaboration with Dubai Culture, Emirati artist Diaa Allam added a uniquely local twist to Talabat’s growing collection of motorbike helmets turned into works of art, now on display at Expo 2020 Dubai. Allam, who is famed in the region for his […]
The 20th INDIAN REPUBLIC DAY KAVI SAMMELAN & MUSHAIRA will bring some of the most iconic stars together for the evening of Hindi and Urdu to celebrate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav on the occasion of Indian Republic Day on 22nd January 2022 in Sheikh Rashid Auditorium, Dubai. Urdu and Hindi poetry lovers will witness the […]
Legos which is mostly kids toy for most but it means a lot more to 42-year-old Ghanaian Canadian artist Ekow Nimako. Ranging from a flower girl holding a giant bee to the Ghanaian kingdom in the year 3020 are all art sculpture pieces that he has built using only black Legos. “I’m making art. This is […]
The residents of Taiwan’s Rainbow Village are not normal humans, but whimsical, brightly-coloured animals. The village is full of vibrant colours, crazy illustrations from the walls to the floor. The 1,000 square metre art park in Taichung, central Taiwan, is an Instagramable point for several thanks to its kaleidoscopic visuals, attracting about two million visitors […]
MANCHESTER: Two New Hampshire brothers have gotten their holiday regifting skills down to an art — they’ve been passing the same hard candy back and forth for over 30 years. It started in 1987, when Ryan Wasson gave a 10-roll Frankford “Santa’s Candy Book” with assorted fruit flavours to his brother, Eric Wasson, as a […]
Not long after Diana “Didi” Rojas began working at a ceramics studio in New York, she noticed her sneakers had become encrusted in clay. Her shoes were dirty — filthy even — and they almost looked to be made of ceramics themselves. So Rojas decided, largely because she found it to be funny and resourceful, […]
An architect-designer in southern Finland has returned to a frozen lake with a snow shovel to draw a large animal on the ice for the sixth year in a row, creating an artwork that he hopes will “make people happy and encourage them to go out to hike in a beautiful nature.” Pasi Widgren drew […]
A beautiful gathering of Urdu language and culture lovers is going to be held on the 9th of December 2021, to celebrate the work of Indian National Award-winning lyricist and composer Javed Akhtar’s contribution and work in the field of language and poetry. The evening “Jashn-E-Javed Akhtar” will compile with an international mushaira at the […]
