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Dubai Culture encourages patronage of the arts with the second ‘Sheikh...

Dubai’s cultural and artistic scene now has a new roadmap that was underscored at the inaugural ‘Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patrons of...

Endearing ‘Muppets,’ Peter Gabriel and Sicilian musicians take centre stage at...

Endearing ‘Muppets,’ and musical world of Peter Gabriel and Sicilian musicians take centrestage at DIFF on Friday

Dubai March Scene: Art Dubai 2013

During the Art Week this March, Dubai residents and visitors will be able to experience contemporary art, museum shows and gallery and artists’ exhibitions...

New and Most Popular Books in Autumn 2014

If you are an avid reader, you will be happy to hear that some of 2014’s most popular books will be released this fall....

Art Dubai announces programme for The Global Art Forum

Art Dubai announced today the full March 2016 programme and list of contributors for the tenth edition of the Global Art Forum – the...

Best Books of 2017 So Far

A selection of the Best Books of 2017 so far was revealed today by Amazon. Arundhati Roy’s novel The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is the top...

The British Council and Sharjah Art Museum host public debate on...

The British Council and Sharjah Art Museum hosted a public debate on contemporary cultural issues as part of Lure of the East: British Orientalist...

Al Waraqoon and UPP team up to bring Arabic culture, tradition...

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

Dubai Opera grand inauguration later this year; Emaar has invested AED...

Emaar Properties has placed Dubai center stage in the fast-growing global arts industry with the pre-opening of its premier cultural destination, the multi-format Dubai...

Emirati movie ‘Sea Shadow’ to world premiere at Abu Dhabi Film...

The first Emirati film from Image Nation Abu Dhabi is set to launch at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival on 19th October 2011. Developed...

Design Days Dubai: High-end Collectibles

Design Days Dubai, the Middle East’s and South Asia’s first fair dedicated to collectible and limited edition design, has announced its programme for the...

First Day of Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr Announced

The first day of Ramadan for the Hijri year 1436 is likely to fall on Thursday, June 18, 2015, according to astronomical calculations of...

Upcoming art exhibition ‘Echoes of Old Persia & the Middle East’

From 13th to 27th April, 2011, two extraordinary contemporary artists - Kate Toledo and Katerina Smoldyreva will showcase their striking new works at...

“Intellectual Property Rights” in focus during Sharjah International Book Fair

Sharjah International Book Fair 2011 granted a special spotlight in its agenda for raising public awareness on the importance of Intellectual Property Rights

Classical Art in the Palace – From Picasso and Matisse to...

Swiss Art Gate UAE in co-operation with Emirates Palace and Pro Art Gallery, Dubai is going to show "Classical Art in the Palace -...

Most Popular for Valentine’s Day Romantic Movies

The most popular film genre at Valentine’s Day is romantic comedy. That is why various blogs and websites are now publishing extensive lists with...

The Empty Quarter Fine Art Photography Gallery presents ‘Still Alive’ by...

•    The Empty Quarter Fine Art Photography Gallery proudly presents ‘Still Alive’ by Scarlett Coten; •    The exhibition opening reception will take place on April...

Social, political, personal snapshots from across Asia compete for prestige, prizes...

Includes short films from South Korea to Sri Lanka, Philippines to Kyrgyzstan Eleven short films selected from hundreds of Asian and African entries will...