Talents
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The Photographer For Whom Iraq Was Never Meant To Be a One-Time Story
Emily Garthwaite on the Tigris River, long-term storytelling, and why parachute photography falls short
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Photographers Capturing Life On the Streets
Documenting people, moments, and the raw flow of life as it unfolds
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Still Creating: How Dubai’s Production Scene Is Adjusting
MuArt Creative Studio founder Sergey Ulanov on Dubai’s slowdown, and why AI is both the intern and the existential threat
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Jude Samman: “Aziz Amoura Saw Something In Me That I Couldn’t See”
Let’s explore the symbolism in Jude’s work, from recurring motifs like cats to pomegranates
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Rami Farook: “We Really Are In This Together”
Artist and curator Rami Farook on the symbolism behind his new work, and the role of art during a time of crisis
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Lamia Dahmash: “Style Has The Power To Shift How You Feel”
Lamia Dahmash on styling, confidence, and finding your own way of dressing
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Overcoming Nightmares Of Life. Interview With Artist Yasmina Hilal
A story about a young woman who finds the strength to keep going, despite everything she has been through
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Norah AlAmri, photographer: "Saudi Is Far More Than Most People Imagine"
She looks at Saudi Arabia through its people, because they are its soul
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Bachir Tayachi: “Being the Black Sheep Taught Me to Stay Resilient”
On growing up different, turning inward, and building a way of seeing through emotion
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Soony: “Through Dance, I Could Express Everything I Couldn’t Say”
The story of a dancer from Riyadh who is currently reshaping what dance from the region can look like
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Contemporary Artists Working With Embroidery
How these artists use embroidery to speak about experience and identity
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Dora Dalila Cheffi: “I Don’t Want My Characters To Be Perfect”
The Tunisian-Finnish painter on identity, motherhood and the beauty of imperfection
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Kenneth Sagar: “I Started My Podcast Just To Talk To Real People”
But what is Kenneth’s own story, and why did his journey in cricket come to an end?
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Benedetta Ghione: “Art Dubai Is Where Trajectories Take Shape”
A look at how Art Dubai evolved into a space for sustained artistic development
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Nada Debs: “I Wanted To Prove That Our Region Can Create Beautiful Things”
On Japanese discipline, Middle Eastern craft, brand's philosophy and collabs with global brands from IKEA to Louis Vuitton
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“I Didn’t Just Want To Run — I Wanted To Stand On the Podium” — Noura AlKhalaf
From simple lockdown runs in a Dubai park to becoming the UAE’s first female marathon record holder
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The Beauty And Community of Ramadan Through the Lens Of Arab Photographers
Prayer in mosques, pilgrims around the Kaaba, families gathering for iftar, and children celebrating the holy month
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Themes Of Peace, Hope, And Support In the Work Of Middle Eastern Artists
See how art can help find a space for light even in challenging times
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Mohammed Said, Creative Director: “I Prefer Silence. I Let The Work Speak For Me”
How he became part of Sard Visuals, grew up around fashion, and the people who shaped his journey
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Carmen Rueda Hernandez: “I Don’t Follow the Rules In Cooking. Who Created Them?”
From economics to edible art: Chef Carmen on the start of her journey, most difficult dessert, and the proudest moment of her career