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‘Dubai’s so-called superficial spaces

‘Dubai’s so-called superficial spaces are personal cultural sites:’ says Dr Rana AlMutawa Emirati

From teaching to art:

From teaching to art: Shoma Banerjee on etching a new career path On a

Vintage Royal Letters and

Vintage Royal Letters and Documents Exhibition in Kalba Bait Sheikh Saeed bin Hamad Al

Curators’ Take on World

Curators’ Take on World Art Dubai 2024 In its 10th year, World Art Dubai

Sotheby’s Auction is a

Sotheby’s Auction is a Love Letter to Beirut Beirut, once called the Paris of

Inside Art Dubai 2024

Inside Art Dubai 2024 Extreme weather, healing, hope and the power of art will

Keerthana Kumar’s First Supper

Keerthana Kumar’s First Supper Collection at Hotel Indigo Indian contemporary artist Keerthana S Kumar,

Sheher, Prakriti, Devi —

Sheher, Prakriti, Devi — an ensemble exhibition at Ishara Art Foundation A bustling

Gauze by Hazem Harb

Gauze by Hazem Harb at Tabari Art Space, Dubai Palestinian artist Hazem Harb

From the 12th Edition

From the 12th Edition of RAK Art 2024 The picturesque emirate of Ras

Art is the Language

Art is the Language of My Inner World’ says emerging artist Safa Peshimam With

View Sheikha Lateefa’s curated

View Sheikha Lateefa’s curated selection of artworks The private collection of Sheikha Latifa bint

Arabic Calligraphy on a

Arabic Calligraphy on a Bestune Car In a unique alliance of art and automobiles,

Shafeena Yusuff Ali talks

Shafeena Yusuff Ali talks about her new art gallery RAi November 2023 saw

Nabil Nahas exhibits at

Nabil Nahas exhibits at Lawrie Shabibi Renowned Lebanese-American artist Nabil Nahas has unveiled a

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