Art

SAF stretches its March Meeting

Sharjah Art Foundation has reacted impressively to a truncated and somewhat depressed art scene today in 2020 with a spring 2021 programme loaded with back-to-normality-only-better interest. There are major solo shows exploring the work of an influential artist from the [ … ]

Competition

Student Design Challenge winners

Herman Miller has announced the three winners of its Resilient Student Design Challenge 2020, a competition for design undergrads it runs with the Interior Design Department at AUD. The brief was to design an efficient, versatile workstation for designers, architects [ … ]

Festival

Abu Dhabi Festival 2021: knitting a patchwork of projects into a brighter future

The Abu Dhabi Festival, which describes itself – perhaps contentiously – as “the region’s leading celebration of creativity and the arts”, is back for its 18th edition. ADF 2021 runs more or less throughout the year with a Covid-compliant hybrid [ … ]

Festival

LitFest spreads out

The dates for the 2021 Emirates Airline Festival of Literature have been announced, along with a first tranche of authors. The 13th LitFest will be spread over three locations and three weekends, starting 29 January and ending on 13 February, with some activities [ … ]