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Jordanian sculptor and artist Mona Saudi dies aged 76
DUBAI: Renowned Jordanian sculptor and artist Mona Saudi has died at the age of 76.
Born in 1945, Saudi devoted her life to…
Lebanese artist Nadim Karam explores human nature in his new exhibition
DUBAI: Nadim Karam was among the many artists deeply affected by the August 4, 2020 Beirut Port explosion.
The 65-year-old…
Agatha Christie and her Middle Eastern mysteries
DUBAI: The late British novelist Agatha Christie — known as the “Queen of Crime” — was a woman of extraordinary talent. Despite…
Saudi pavilion at Dubai expo shares history of Ardah dance
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai continues to enthrall visitors with its diverse set of activities, most recently…
‘Jews of the East’ Paris exhibition traces group’s centuries-long presence…
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron recently attended the opening of an exhibition in Paris that traces Jewish presence in the…
Jeddah’s new Hayy Jameel arts hub is on a bridge building mission
JEDDAH: As a Saudi arts professional, Sara Al-Omran has first-hand experience of the booming artistic scene in her home country.…
Sudanese short film could make Oscar shortlist
LOS ANGELES: Amid the uncertainty about the future of arts and entertainment in Sudan after the military takeover, the Sudanese…
E-commerce trade to create business opportunities for Pakistani women:…
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Pakistan, Adam Mulawarman Tugio on Sunday said that in the current era of…
Past and future meet in UAE-based trio’s ‘Beyond: Emerging Artists’ display
DUBAI: Challenges of the future and painful reminders of the past are among themes explored by three UAE-based artists in an…
Ignition time: ‘The Fastest’ introduces regional racers to the world
DUBAI: All Syrian racecar driver Bushra Nasr knew, as she drove her beloved car far into the Abu Dhabi desert, was that she would…
