Art
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Interview
Art
“Home Is Something That Constantly Shifts Between Past and Present” — Meet Shingo Yamazaki
Hawaiʻi born artist, exhibiting in Dubai until September 1, shares the themes, inspirations, and quiet rituals behind his work
by Barbara Yakimchuk
29 Jul 2025
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Art
Dubai
A First Look At Dubai Design Week 2025: What We Know So Far
What is the theme this year, and what can we actually expect from the Middle East’s biggest design festival?
by Alexandra Mansilla
29 Jul 2025
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Art
Technologies
Digital Art Galleries In UAE: The Future Of Visual Culture
Places where, sometimes, it feels like you have stepped straight into a fantasy world
by Alexandra Mansilla
28 Jul 2025
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Art
Interview
Memory, Language, And a Bit Of Quiet Magic. Interview With Nasir Nasrallah
See how the artist, through each artwork, explores themes of memory, language, and... writes paper letters
by Alexandra Mansilla
25 Jul 2025
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Art
Collecting With Intent: Why Building a Cohesive Collection Matters
Director at Opera Gallery Dubai on how to collect art with a purpose
by Sylvain Gaillard
25 Jul 2025
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Art
Interview
Loud, Bold, And Full Of Volume. Calligraphy With Ibrahim Zaki
Read the story of a calligrapher who created one of the top 100 posters in the Arab region
by Alexandra Mansilla
22 Jul 2025
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Riyadh
Restaurants
Not Just a Bite: Riyadh Places Where Design And Interior Take the Spotlight
Yes, these are (we don’t love the word) the Instagrammable ones. But it is impossible not to take a photo here
by Alexandra Mansilla
20 Jul 2025
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Interview
Art
Hands To Hands: Saudi Women’s Stories In the Project 'Lingering In the Light'
Two artists travelled across Saudi, collecting women’s stories and weaving them into textiles and photography
by Alexandra Mansilla
18 Jul 2025
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Art
Photography
Building a Massive Portrait Archive Of Arab Icons. Meet Abdullah Alshehri
He started shooting portraits when Saudi photography was just taking off — and he has snapped thousands since
by Alexandra Mansilla
16 Jul 2025
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Art
Dubai
Meet “Pop of Time”: Hottest Summer Exhibition In Dubai
While the streets are melting, you can cool off at Sevil Dolmacı Gallery
by Dara Morgan
15 Jul 2025
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Art
Museums
Inside Doha’s Top Art Galleries: A Visual Guide
What to visit to really get a feel for Doha’s art scene
by Alexandra Mansilla
14 Jul 2025
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Art
Interview
Tapestry Of Reflections And Vulnerabilities. Interview With Zainab Alsabba
Installations made from hangers, letters that seem to fall apart — see what stories Zainab tells through her art
by Alexandra Mansilla
11 Jul 2025
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Dubai
Art
Dubai’s Walls Speak — But Only With Permission
Diving into the specifics of Dubai’s street art with help from local experts
by Barbara Yakimchuk
10 Jul 2025
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Interview
Jewellery
Historical Jewelry Hides Stories. Meet Farah Bastaki, Artist And Jeweller
Discover how history and mythology inspired Farah to launch her own brand
by Alexandra Mansilla
9 Jul 2025
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Art
People
Watch Qatar Through Its Artists — See The True Side
Six Qatari creatives who are changing the way we see the country
by Barbara Yakimchuk
8 Jul 2025
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Art
People
Local Female Artists You Should Be Following In 2025
See what kinds of things they are exploring — and how they turn it all into art
by Alexandra Mansilla
7 Jul 2025
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Art
Where Do You Run When the World Is On Fire? CIFRA Calls For Answers In Art
And announces an open call for digital artists under 30 to show what it means to be real when everything is burning
by Alexandra Mansilla
4 Jul 2025
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Art
Interview
Nostalgia Gone Viral: Meet Niklas Engvall, AI Artist Travelling Through Time
Meet the creator behind those beautiful, nostalgic photos you liked and shared recently
by Alexandra Mansilla
4 Jul 2025
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Interview
Art
Making Art About Happiness. Interview With Ihab Ahmad
What is Ihab trying to express through his art, and what do his works help him deal with?
by Alexandra Mansilla
3 Jul 2025
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Interview
Art
H11235: ‘Street Art Has a Unique Power You Don’t Get On Canvas’
See how a street artist from Nepal is changing the world of street art
by Alexandra Mansilla
1 Jul 2025