Lavish Concepts Brings MENA Heritage and Contemporary Design to London
A London-based platform dedicated to promoting cultural heritage and contemporary design from Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, and the wider Middle East and North Africa…
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Whispers from the Muzaffariya Minaret of Erbil: A Lament to Farah, Daughter of Baghdad and Amadiya
By Dr Farah Al-Hashimi The idea for writing this article emerged during my visit to Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, in 2015.…
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Louvre Abu Dhabi Extends Deadline for Art Here 2026 and Richard Mille Art Prize
Louvre Abu Dhabi has extended the deadline for submissions to the sixth edition of its flagship contemporary art initiative, Art Here 2026 and the…
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Arab participation highlights dialogue and global reach at London Book Fair 2026
Arab publishers and cultural organisations played a vibrant role at the London Book Fair 2026, reinforcing the region’s growing presence in global publishing and…
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Gubgub Studios: A Creative Home for Artists in Doha’s Industrial Area
Gubgub Studios is Qatar’s first artist-run, affordable shared studio space for creatives across disciplines, not just a workspace, but a living arts hub. It…
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Turquoise Mountain celebrates 20th anniversary with London exhibition
UK charity Turquoise Mountain will mark its 20th anniversary with a major new exhibition opening on 12 February at the Garrison Chapel in London.…
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Five Artists Shortlisted for the 7th Ithra Art Prize
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) has announced the five shortlisted artists for the seventh edition of the Ithra Art Prize, one…
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Sheikha Maryam Al Qassimi to present new works at London Art Fair 2026
London Art Fair returns from 20 to 25 January 2026, bringing together leading international galleries and contemporary artists. Among this year’s participants is Sheikha…
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