Cultural Observer

Initiative to strengthen the role of libraries in enhancing literary scene and education Eight public libraries in strategic...

Al Waraqoon, a research and publishing house based in the Kingdom of Bahrain has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with United Printing and...

Kalima, a major new translation initiative by the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), which funds the translation, publication and distribution of...

To celebrate World Book Day, Emirates took thousands of travellers on a literary journey by orchestrating a mass book sharing initiative across its global...

As global buzz for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards (Oscars) gains steam, the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) 2009 selection of movies...

Event to explore connection between spirituality and reality with works from artists Sumaira Isaacs, Shakira Masood and Ziyyad Gulzar Kenza Art Gallery in collaboration with...

The Empty Quarter Fine Art Photography gallery proudly presents Martin Becka who will be present in the Book-...

As the cultural destination of Dubai this DSF, Khor Dubai presents a fascinating insight into Emarati culture and heritage. Situated along the Bur Dubai...

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Awards worth AED485,000 to be won by professional and student filmmakers of Gulf nationality Submissions now being accepted online...

Sharjah Museums Department (SMD) is hosting artist Khalil Abdulwahid on January 9 at the Botanical Garden of the Sharjah Natural History...

The year long musical program, Abu Dhabi Classics, organised by Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) will continue in January with more...

Dates for the annual Gulf Photo Plus (GPP) event have been confirmed as 1st to 6th March 2010. The region’s only hands-on dedicated photography...

Highlights culture of Mleiha, one of the most important archeological sites Sharjah Museums Department (SMD) is organizing a ‘Be An Archaeologist’ educational programme and...

Sharjah Museums Department (SMD), the Goethe-Institut Abu Dhabi (GI) and the Robert Bosch Stiftung have joined hands and established the Robert Bosch Cultural Manager...

Adding unmatched spectacle to the charity auction at the DIFF Cinema Against AIDS Dubai Gala, today (December 10, Thursday) to raise funds for amfAR,...

Sharjah Museums Department (SMD) is celebrating the 38th anniversary of the UAE National Day with numerous activities taking place throughout its family of...

// Industry leaders applaud DIFF’s economic, social and global contribution Industry leaders Dubai Duty Free, Dubai Pearl, Emirates Airline and Madinat Jumeirah will once again...