Conference – magpie

Culture Summit Abu Dhabi comes round again

3 October 2023

The sixth edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, organised as usual by DCT Abu Dhabi as a three-day event at Manarat Al Saadiyat, takes place this year from 29 to 31 October. The theme is A Matter of Time, and [… more]

Celebrating visual arts in the GCC

12 October 2022

The UAE is to host the fourth GCC Visual Arts Forum in Abu Dhabi this December. The aim: “to promote the creativity of GCC artists in line with the GCC Cultural Strategy 2020-2030”. The GCC Cultural Strategy is a broad-brush [… more]

Culture Summit: not just a networking opp for VIPs

10 October 2022

In October the UAE happens to be playing host to some blue-sky thinking – in the capital a stellar line-up of speakers at Culture Summit Abu Dhabi muses about the future of culture, in Dubai the reportedly very successful Dubai [… more]