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Created by Giles Miller Studio from London, this portrait of Sheikh Zayed is made up of 29,000 individual metallic discs. Chris Whiteoak / The National
How a portrait of Sheikh Zayed was made with 29,000 reflective discs

Spanning 15 metres, the work has been created by London's Giles Miller Studio

ArtApril 07, 2021
A visitor at Cultural Foundation with Mohammed Chabaa's works. The Moroccon artist's retrospective is on view until September 20. Victor Besa / The National
Retrospective of pioneering artist Mohammed Chabaa comes to Abu Dhabi

Exhibition is the first to be presented outside of Morocco since the artist’s death in 2013

ArtApril 05, 2021
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. 01 APRIL 2021. Art Dubai 2021 at DIFC. Galleria Continua. (Photo: Antonie Robertson/The National) Journalist: Amith Passela. Section: Sport.
Art Dubai 2021: With a sold-out first public day, the fair sees steady sales

Regional institutions such as Art Jameel have also made several acquisitions at the fair

ArtApril 03, 2021
The Art Dubai 2021 art fair was intended to highlight the creative energy of the emirate and beyond. Chris Whiteoak / The National
These are the most eye-catching works at Art Dubai 2021

From portraiture to textile, here are a few of the standout art pieces worth taking a look at

ArtMarch 31, 2021
A visitor takes a picture in the Perrotin section of the recently concluded Art Dubai 2021 exhibition. Chris Whiteoak / The National
What it's like to attend Art Dubai 2021 in person

There have been hiccups, but participating regional and international gallerists are grateful the event is going ahead

ArtMarch 31, 2021
FUJAIRAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. 16 FEBRUARY 2021. Mohammed Al Mazroui's UAE Flower Farm in Asimah. Photo: Reem Mohammed / The National Reporter: Alexandra Chavez
How 30,000 flowers bloomed in Fujairah's Wadi Asimah

Farm owner Mohammed Al Mazroui says the northern emirate's cooler climes help the flowers bloom

LifestyleMarch 29, 2021
Hussain Sharif's 'Faces #2' will be on show at this year's Art Dubai. Courtesy Salwa Zeidan Gallery
Art Dubai 2021: The highlights to add to your must-see list at this year's fair

From big-ticket items to a sculpture park, here's what not to miss at Dubai's biggest art fair

ArtMarch 28, 2021
Dr Oz is acting as a guest host on TV show 'Jeopardy!' until April. Getty Images
#BoycottJeopardy: Game show alumni criticise choice of Dr Oz as guest host

In an open letter with more than 600 signatories, former guests have said that Dr Oz has pushed harmful ideas to the public

TelevisionMarch 28, 2021
Bernardine Evaristo's eighth book, the novel 'Girl, Woman, Other', won the Booker Prize in 2019. Reuters
Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo to release her first memoir

Her first non-fiction book and memoir will be released in October

BooksMarch 27, 2021
For 'Elephant in the Room', Bangladeshi artist Kamruzzaman Shadhin created a participatory art project with occupants of the Kutupalong Refugee camp, to highlight the negative impact on the environment and the displacement of elephants due to the sudden arrival of thousands of Rohingya communities in 2017. Courtesy the artist
'Elephant in the Room': Artist's project with Rohingya crafts people travels to Dubai

The installation by Bangladeshi artist Kamruzzaman Shadhin is on view at Dubai Design District

ArtMarch 26, 2021
Marc Chagall's 'Between Darkness and Night' (Entre chien et loup) is among the latest acquisitions by Louvre Abu Dhabi. DCT Abu Dhabi
Works by Chagall and Rodin among Louvre Abu Dhabi’s new acquisitions

A total of 27 acquisitions and 18 new loans have been secured by the capital's museum, including works by Rodin and Matisse

ArtMarch 24, 2021
From Tanya Habjouqa's 'The Sacred Space Oddity', on view at Gulf Photo Plus. Courtesy the artist and Gulf Photo Plus
A guide to the start of the UAE's art season: from Art Dubai to Louvre Abu Dhabi

We highlight the latest exhibitions on view in the art scene

ArtMarch 22, 2021
'Shelter From The Storm' by Malekeh Nayiny will be part of Artsy's Middle East Galleries Now initiative. Artscoops
Why Artsy is focusing on artists from the Middle East and North Africa

Could the online platform expand the reach of regional galleries?

ArtMarch 15, 2021
'Everydays - The First 5000 Days' by Beeple. Courtesy the artist and Christie's
Digital artwork by Beeple sells for $69 million

The composite work was offered as a non-fungible token or NFT by the auction house

ArtMarch 12, 2021
Inside Beirut's Sursock Museum, which was heavily damaged in the August 4 blast. Sursock Museum / Facebook
Rehabilitation of Beirut's heritage sites needs more funding

Speaking at the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, Sarkis Khoury, director general of antiquities, appealed to the international community for support

ArtMarch 09, 2021
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