Open call – magpie

The 6th Ithra Art Prize is open for submissions

17 August 2023

The open call for one of the Arab world’s most significant art awards – the sixth edition of the Ithra Art Prize, which wins one artist $100,000 plus a build budget – has a deadline of 30 September. The Ithra [… more]

Designer/maker opportunities at Dubai Design Week

14 June 2023

The ninth Dubai Design Week is scheduled for 7 to 12 November, and the organisers are looking for participants. As part of what it’s calling “a platform to cultivate and empower design in the region”, DDW is planning a programme [… more]

Playdates: second Dubai Public Art open call

13 February 2023

The second of the competitions in the Dubai Public Art initiative has been announced. It’s for a ‘Playscape’ – “a large-scale, interactive and playful public artwork” to be installed at the Jaddaf Waterfront Sculpture Park next to the Jameel Arts [… more]