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A Colorado photographer told a TV station in Salt Lake City that he saw four men push over the hollow, stainless steel structure in Utah on Friday night. AP
Witness shares details of how the mysterious Utah monolith was taken

Photographer Ross Bernards wrote about the incident in an Instagram post

ArtDecember 03, 2020
Emirati artist Hassan Sharif, who died in 2016, at his studio at The Flying house in Al Quoz, Dubai, in 2012. Antonie Robertson / The National
A look back: the five UAE artists who shaped the country's contemporary art scene

These Emirati artists are considered to be the pioneers of contemporary art in the UAE, starting in the 1980s

ArtDecember 02, 2020
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - November 30, 2020: Masterpieces by Namrata Pagarani. Mawaheb, an art studio for people with disabilities, hosts its final exhibition before it closes. Monday, November 30th, 2020 in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Artists of determination farewell Mawaheb studio with stirring final exhibition

The week-long show will feature eight artists who have been part of the studio over its 10-year run

ArtDecember 01, 2020
epa08839413 A handout photo made available by the Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) shows wildlife officials inspecting a monolith discovered in southeastern Utah, USA, 18 November 2020 (issued 24 November 2020). According to a statement by DPS, Utah officials have discovered a monolith of unknown origin in the wild. EPA/Utah Department of Public Safety HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
The mysterious silver monolith in the Utah desert has disappeared

The object was discovered earlier this month and has since gained international attention

ArtNovember 30, 2020
A man sits on a motorbike outside Cinema Park in Kabul May 5, 2012. Once a treasured luxury for the elite, Afghan cinemas are dilapidated and reflect an industry on the brink of collapse from conflict and financial neglect. Kabul's cinemas show Pakistani films in Pashto, American action films and Bollywood to rowdy, largely unemployed crowds in pursuit of any distraction from their drab surroundings. Picture taken May 5, 2012. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) ATTENTION EDITORS - PICTURE 01 OF 26 FOR PACKAGE 'KABUL'S SILVER SCREEN'
Filmmakers mourn as 70-year-old Afghan cinema is demolished: 'I just cried'

Artists and activists have spoken out against plans to destroy the cinema, claiming it should be considered a historical and cultural site

ArtNovember 29, 2020
Balaleet. Photo courtesy Frying Pan Adventures
Emirati Cuisine Programme to promote local fare for National Day

DCT Abu Dhabi announced the launch of the programme on Saturday, saying it aims to "raise the profile of local cuisine"

FoodNovember 28, 2020
People have been able to locate the Utah monolith with the help of online sleuths. Via @andrew_calder and @heavydsparks / Instagram
Utah monolith found: first visitors share images on social media

The mysterious object was discovered by officials surveying wildlife in the area

ArtNovember 28, 2020
Miram El Maoula's first collection is centred around Saudi Arabia.
How Saudi Arabia's hidden wonders inspired Lebanese designer Miram El Maoula's limited edition pieces

El Maoula draws from the Kingdom's history and natural landscape to create her work

ArtNovember 27, 2020
Sonia Mehra Chawla's 'Embryonic Plant'. Courtesy the artist and 1x1 Art Gallery
Six art shows to see in Dubai and Abu Dhabi before the end of the year

From explorations of the colour blue to a major survey of Emirati artist Abdulrahim Salim

ArtNovember 26, 2020
A metal monolith is pictured in a remote area of Red Rock Country in Utah, U.S. November 18, 2020. Picture taken November 18, 2020. Utah Department of Public Safety via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT
Art or aliens? Mysterious monolithic object discovered in Utah desert

The metallic slab could have been undiscovered for more than a decade

ArtNovember 25, 2020
Nasir Nasrallah, 'Dream Panorama'
101 presents new ways of buying art: flashlight-viewings and late-night workshops

The art platform's second exhibition, Playing Spaces, features five young artists and week-long public programme

ArtNovember 23, 2020
Elements from this work, Self-Portrait, 1512-1515, by Leonardo da Vinci, are being compared to the newly discovered red chalk drawing in Italy as a way to confirm its authorship. DeAgostini / Getty Images
Newly discovered sketch believed to be Leonardo Da Vinci original

Discovered in Italy, the red chalk drawing is said to bear similarities to the painter's other works

ArtNovember 19, 2020
Memennial 2020: A Biennial 4 Memes will take place in December.
The first meme biennial will take place in December

The artist-run initiative is also accepting online submissions to include in the exhibition

ArtNovember 19, 2020
Lamya Gargash’s photos at the Gateway: Fragments, Yesterday and Today exhibition at Abu Dhabi Art in 2019. Reem Mohammed / The National
Abu Dhabi Art 2020: here are the exhibitions to see and talks to attend

The 12th edition of the fair will take place online from November 19 to 26

ArtNovember 18, 2020
Abulrahim Salim was part of Sharjah's Emirates Fine Arts Society in the 1980s. His work 'Conversations with the Moon' is shown on the right. Courtesy the artist and Cultural Foundation
New Cultural Foundation exhibition celebrates Emirati artist Abdulrahim Salim

Three new shows are set to open as part of the foundation's visual arts programme

ArtNovember 17, 2020
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