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Alexandra Mansilla

Always searching for ideas, inspiration, and talented people. In love with cartoons, sun, and Ted Lasso

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Dubai
Events

Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, February 24–March 2

From the beautiful Dior and Nammos majlis to an exhibition inspired by a janamaz, and more

by Alexandra Mansilla23 Feb 2026
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Art
Interview

Nada Shabout On How “All Manner of Experiments” Continues To Evolve

An exploration of how research, diaspora, and experimentation reshape the legacy of the Baghdad Modern Art Group

by Alexandra Mansilla20 Feb 2026
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Interview
Food

Kelvin Cheung: “If I Ever Stop Learning in the Kitchen, I Will Stop Cooking”

From long nights in the kitchen to an earned place in the Michelin Guide

by Alexandra Mansilla19 Feb 2026
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Dubai
Events

Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, February 17–23

Get ready for solid cultural plans: a new pop-up exhibition at Alserkal, an iftar super collaboration, and more

by Alexandra Mansilla16 Feb 2026
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Art
Photography

Anita Bursheh: “Capturing Cities, Rooftops And Birds Is a Tribute To My Khalo”

The Jordanian photographer on what her images of Amman really show

by Alexandra Mansilla15 Feb 2026
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Art
Lebanon

Lebanese Artists Drawn To Flowers

Some artists approach the flower as a reflection of womanhood; others use it to speak about Lebanon’s complex history

by Alexandra Mansilla12 Feb 2026
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Dubai

Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, February 10–16

From a pop-up with a long-awaited collection to a couple of beautiful new spots at Alserkal — and plenty more

by Alexandra Mansilla9 Feb 2026
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Dubai
Living

Dating In Dubai: Fast Lives, Searching For Connection

What makes finding love feel challenging for many people, and why?

by Alexandra Mansilla7 Feb 2026
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Music
Interview

A Musical Journey As a Mirror Of a Woman’s Life. The Story Of Youssra El Hawary

How eight years of pause reshaped Youssra’s music, making it more honest and personal

by Alexandra Mansilla5 Feb 2026
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Art
Events

Art Basel Makes Its Debut In Qatar: What To See

A guide to artists to look closely at, return to, and think through

by Alexandra Mansilla4 Feb 2026
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Events
Dubai

Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, February 3–9

From Dubai Fashion Week and two solo exhibitions, to the New Balance x Surf House community space and new openings

by Alexandra Mansilla2 Feb 2026
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Photography
Interview

Photography As a Strong Way to Express Thoughts. The Story Of Ahmed Abdelshafi

From his grandmother’s everyday life to Old Cairo, see how Ahmed tells stories through images

by Alexandra Mansilla1 Feb 2026
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Art
Interview

Aseel Al-Yaagoub: “I Simply Love Colour And Believe It Brings Joy”

The secret behind the bold, bright noses in Aseel’s work

by Alexandra Mansilla29 Jan 2026
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Abu Dhabi
Events

Al Hosn Festival: A Walk Through Abu Dhabi’s Living Heritage

This year’s festival celebrates Emirati identity through immersive experiences

by Alexandra Mansilla26 Jan 2026
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Events
Dubai

Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, January 27–February 2

From Daniel Arsham’s café to the Reel Palestine Film Festival

by Alexandra Mansilla26 Jan 2026
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Art
Interview

Stitching Lilies = Stitching Wounds: A New Body Of Work by Lana Khayat

Lana’s work still explores womanhood, but now focusing more directly on wounds, pain, and healing

by Alexandra Mansilla25 Jan 2026
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Abu Dhabi
Attractions

Erth Abu Dhabi: One Of Those Places You Have To Experience

We were there — and now we are putting our fascination into words

by Alexandra Mansilla22 Jan 2026
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Art
People

From Personal Experience To Public Voice In Contemporary Iranian Art

Artists who, through their work, express what is often left unspoken

by Alexandra Mansilla21 Jan 2026
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Art
Mental Health

“Art Is Where My Freedom Is”: Artists On the Healing Power Of Art

Read how art can carry you through when everything else falls apart

by Alexandra Mansilla20 Jan 2026
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Dubai
Events

Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, January 20–26

Get ready to bounce between art festivals, open-air cinema nights, and incredible new food spots

by Alexandra Mansilla19 Jan 2026