The Founder’s Memorial, a permanent national tribute commemorating the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, opens in Abu Dhabi on 22 April to mark the start of the Year of Zayed. The Memorial uses […]
We’re used to seeing the Big Picture: news isn’t news unless it’s accompanied by gunfire and explosions, crowds running and people screaming, buildings shattered and countries devastated. The bigger the better, especially if it’s served […]
The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has launched a national competition to design gifts that will be presented to the United Nations under the name “Gift of Zayed”. It’s open to UAE […]
Meraas, the Dubai-based property company responsible for many of the sexier developments along the city’s coastal strip, has opened the fourth edition of its Urban Pixels photography competition. The competition runs from 19 April to […]
Under the aegis of Dubai Design District and the label ‘UAE Design Stories: The Next Generation from The Emirates’, an exhibition of work from some of the brightest Emirati design talent is getting some international […]
The first two artists to win the chance to put a design on to the new LED façade of the world’s tallest habitable building have been named as Pedro Narvaez from Mexico and Hiroyuki Hosaka […]
Don Ferdinand Tabbun has been named the winner of the United Arab Emirates National Award in the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards. Tabbun, an architect from the Philippines now based in Abu Dhabi, won for a […]
The end of this month should see the opening of the Al Safa Art & Design Library, a branch of the Dubai Public Library system. The Art & Design Library was previewed during Art Dubai; […]
The organisers of Abu Dhabi Art chose 23 March to announce that Monira Al Qadiri “has been commissioned to provide works for the visual campaign of Abu Dhabi Art 2018”. Surely this couldn’t have been […]
Art Jameel has announced that its purpose-built contemporary arts institution Jameel Arts Centre will open its doors on 11 November. It’s also been announced that the Arts Centre will become home to the collection of […]
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