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People

One Person, Many Talents. Interview With Bashar Belal

How to do a lot in the creative industry and stay effective?

by Alexandra Mansilla

22 Mar 2024

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Art
Interview

Sun/Moon Obsession. Interview With ALJVD

Read the story of the photographer you are subscribed to

by Alexandra Mansilla

21 Mar 2024

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Art
Interview

Beautiful Fantastic Beasts. Interview With Ellen Sheidlin

Exploring the artist’s surreal world where magic things happen

by Sophie She

20 Mar 2024

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Art
Interview

Blue As a Colour Of a Dream. Interview With Hashim Nasr

From dentist to photographer. Meet the artist behind the photos with blue cones

by Alexandra Mansilla

19 Mar 2024

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Architecture
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From Tree Houses To Architecture. Interview With Tarik Zaharna

Exploring architectural responsibilities and space lighting significance

by Alexandra Mansilla

15 Mar 2024

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Fashion
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Uniting Fashion. Interview With Mukta Shahdadpuri And Sahiba Narang

The inception of The Collective, a space for emerging and established designers

by Sana Bun

15 Mar 2024

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Art
Interview

Meet the "Artists In Flux": Omar Al Gurg, Sara Naim and Adrian Pepe

The chosen ones for the new chapter of Nomad and Gucci artistic journey

by Alexandra Mansilla

14 Mar 2024

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Art
Interview

What Do Mirrors Reflect? Interview With Shirin Abedinirad

Explore how Shirin creates these immense mirrored installations

by Alexandra Mansilla

13 Mar 2024

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Art
Interview

What Is Chiaroscuro? The Curator Of ICD Brookfield Place Arts Responds

Malak Abu-Qaoud talks about the new exhibition, Michèle Lamy and regional artists

by Alexandra Mansilla

12 Mar 2024

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Interview
People

Furniture As Family. Interview With Omar Al Gurg

Discover the Modu Method, where furniture has names and soul

by Alexandra Mansilla

8 Mar 2024

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Art
Interview

Story Of the Artist: Legendlart And Portraits Against the Sky

Meet the photographer who plays with the colours of the firmament

by Alexandra Mansilla

5 Mar 2024

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Art
Events

Art Dubai Modern: Talks With Galleries

How the Soviet Union influenced the whole artistic world

by Sophie She

2 Mar 2024

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Interview
People

Without Darkness, a Star Cannot Shine. Interview With Lughass

A photographer who once hid his background but is now open to the world

by Alexandra Mansilla

1 Mar 2024

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Art
Events

Art Dubai Digital: Senses Behind Artworks

Reporting live from the digital section of Art Dubai

by Sophie She

1 Mar 2024

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Interview
People

Art As a Contemplation. Interview with Timofey Kolesnikov

Magic of photography, healing museums, and Karl Lagerfeld's swift pace

by Alexandra Mansilla

29 Feb 2024

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Art
Interview

Story Of the Artist: Reem R And Her Love Of Oranges

How Reem once fell in love with oil painting and turned it into the passion of her life

by Alexandra Mansilla

27 Feb 2024

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Cinema
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Inside the AI Film Festival. Interview With Megan Fowkes, Jury Member

How was the shortlist of movies made, and will AI win an Oscar one day?

by Alexandra Mansilla

27 Feb 2024

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Interview
People

Parvané: ‘Give DJs a chance to do their own thing!’

Her recipe is: curate the music, communicate kindly, and take a break to boost your creativity

by Alexandra Mansilla

23 Feb 2024

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Interview
Art

Story Of the Artist: Ali Hosseini Adorns Cars With Rugs

It all started when he saw a car on the street with a rug on its hood

by Alexandra Mansilla

19 Feb 2024

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Interview
People

Creativity Without Boundaries. Who Is Slava Gee?

A creative director, DJ, influencer, or a blend of everything

by Alexandra Mansilla

16 Feb 2024

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