The sixth edition of Dubai Design Week returns 9-14 November 2020 with a pandemic-aware programme of events and activities. That includes exhibitions, installations and pop-ups at its main hub in d3 plus online elements such as a digital fair for [ … ]
The Global Grad Show, undoubtedly one of the best ideas of Dubai Design Week, is now its sixth year but retains its place as one of the world’s most diverse showcases for graduate ideas on innovations with social impact. As [ … ]
Five winners has been selected from a record 1,600 entries for the Timothy Allen Photography Scholarship Award (TAPSA) at Sharjah’s Xposure International Photography Festival next year. The award, for travel and documentary photography, aims to highlight the work of lesser [ … ]
Art Jameel Commissions: Digital has been awarded to Nadim Choufi for a proposal that embraces the theme of smart cities and the time cycles that govern its foundations. Launched earlier this year, Art Jameel Commissions: Digital invited artists to submit [ … ]
Warehouse421 apparently received 140 applications from artists around the region for the first edition of the Homebound Residency Programme it launched back in June. Now seven projects by eight residents have been selected, each of whom gets up to AED [ … ]
The pandemic has inevitably focussed the mind at many public institutions. Established in the expectation of a world where travel, mass access and interpersonal contact the norm, they are having to adapt their systems, practices and infrastructure to cope with [ … ]
What would you expect from a report produced by Dubai Future Foundation in collaboration with Dubai Culture? It could well be something with the title Future Trends: Culture and the Creative Sector. And it might well be a report that [ … ]
It’s no secret that 2020 is proving to be a bad year for the art market. The pandemic has caused chaos in the supply chain in the first six months via the cancellation of just about every art fair and [ … ]
Much lip service is paid to the economic and sociological benefits of a healthy cultural ecosystem, but there aren’t too many practical projects that offer genuine support and assistance. So let’s hear it for Forsa School, a Sharjah Art Foundation [ … ]
The 12th edition of Abu Dhabi Art is to run as a virtual fair from 19-26 November this year, still with a public programme (always one of this fair’s strengths) and some novel ideas for the gallery displays. Six guest [ … ]
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