{"id":48072,"date":"2023-10-11T18:00:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T14:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=48072"},"modified":"2023-10-11T18:05:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T14:05:19","slug":"cross-cultural-dialogue-from-ancient-script-to-contemporary-art","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/event\/cross-cultural-dialogue-from-ancient-script-to-contemporary-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross Cultural Dialogue: From Ancient Script to Contemporary Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A really interesting panel discussion presented by Museum of the Future as a contribution to Dubai Culture&#8217;s ongoing Calligraphy Biennale. The session promises to explore the role of calligraphy across diverse cultures, local communities, and heritages, looking at how it serves as a catalyst for cross-cultural dialogue, fosters intercultural understanding and paves the way for meaningful collaborations. The discussion will also illuminate the evolution of traditional calligraphy in contemporary art and design.<\/p>\n<p>The panel:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Victor Ekpuk<\/strong> artist (above)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof Rachel Ama Asaa Engmann<\/strong> Director of Christiansborg Archaeological Heritage Project, Ghana<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof Awam Amkpa<\/strong> Dean of Arts and Humanities NYUAD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alia Al Shamsi<\/strong> Cultural Programming Manager at Louvre Abu Dhabi<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof Antoine Abi Aad<\/strong> Assistant Professor in the College of Arts and Creative Enterprises at ZU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rebecca Anne Proctor<\/strong> moderates.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s free, but in the Museum&#8217;s Auditorium; we think this means you&#8217;ll have to pay for general admission (AED 149).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">A really interesting panel discussion presented by Museum of the Future as a contribution to Dubai Culture&#8217;s ongoing Calligraphy Biennale. The session promises to explore the role of calligraphy across diverse cultures, local communities, and heritages, looking at how it <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/event\/cross-cultural-dialogue-from-ancient-script-to-contemporary-art\/\" title=\"Cross Cultural Dialogue: From Ancient Script to Contemporary Art\"> [&#8230; more]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[115,239],"class_list":["post-48072","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","tribe_events_cat-calligraphy","tribe_events_cat-panel-discussion","cat_calligraphy","cat_panel-discussion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/48072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/48072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48072"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=48072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}