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Ahmad Nabil: Fetus Exodus

Jameel Library Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai

A Jameel Library Commission by the Palestinian artist and educator that explores regional myths and legends through ten monthly texts – chapters in fact, in digital form – that address an imagined foetus (referred to as a “child of myths") [ ... ]

Free

The History of Letters and Diacritical Marks

Al Rahmaniyah Mall Abu Amr Al Basri St, Al Rahmania Suburb, Sharjah

This short Sharjah Public Libraries exhibition – part of SPL’s centennial celebrations – features rare manuscripts and artefacts from the Sharjah Quran Complex collection, shedding light on the vital role the Arabic script has played in preserving cultural identity and knowledge [ ... ]

Free

Ruby, Art & Science

L'ÉCOLE Middle East, School of Jewelry Arts Building 10, Dubai Design District, Dubai

A L'ÉCOLE Middle East talk that exploring the world of pearls, given by two of the School of Jewelry Arts' lecturers – gemologist/lecturers Chandra Horn and Tania Heikal. A welcome reception is followed by the talk at 6.30pm.

AED 50

Rushdi’s Comedy Souk

Courtyard Playhouse Street 4B, Al Quoz 1, Dubai

The return of a popular evening of improv and stand-up hosted by Rushdi. The bar's set pretty high: "from side-splitting stand-up to mesmerising improv, the finest comedic artists from near and far come to showcase their talent".      

Free, but pre-register