After a virtual event in 2020, Abu Dhabi Art is making a return in physical form for this year’s fair from 17 to 21 November at Manarat Al Saadiyat. “We are delighted to be able to bring a physical experience […]
Dubai Culture is collaborating with coworking service Letswork in what’s being described as a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership in the region to provide flexible workspaces for creative folk. The nature of the deal and the benefits to users remain unclear, however. […]
Louvre Abu Dhabi and Swiss watchmaking brand Richard Mille have named the shortlist for The Richard Mille Art Prize. The seven artists will exhibit at Louvre Abu Dhabi in the Art Here 2021 exhibition from 18 November 2021 to 27 […]
Abu Dhabi’s Cultural Foundation has named the 16 recipients of its first Performing Arts Production Programme. The artists, who were selected from a regional open call that ran earlier this year, will get funding to produce a piece of performance […]
There’s obviously a lot to see at Expo 2020 Dubai – more than 200 pavilions, up to 60 live events each day, and enough ideas to keep you buzzing for a few months. And there’s a lot of art and […]
The jury for the Bulgari Contemporary Art Award has been named. The award, run jointly by Dubai Culture and the Italian luxury brand Bulgari, will be given to one artist from a shortlist produced by Dubai Culture; the winning work […]
The market for contemporary art clocked up $2.7 billion in sales between June 2020 and June 2021, according to the Artprice annual report – based on results from Fine Art public auctions, covering works (paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, prints, NFTs, […]
Love That Design, a Dubai-based B2B interior design platform, has just published a survey of the local design ecosystem. It offers qualitative as well as quantitive assessment of responses from a broad range of players in what looks like mostly […]
Abu Dhabi Art has unveiled a Friends initiative, designed “to facilitate new models of public cultural philanthropy” and “help support the dynamic art eco-system in the UAE”. More than 40 local art enthusiasts have signed up (we count 43, in […]
twofour54 says that its Yas Creative Hub – “the home for Abu Dhabi’s media, gaming and entertainment sector” (sectors?) – has reached 95 percent completion and the first units will be ready to hand over to tenants by the end […]
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