Archive of Art and culture
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Asian art fair in Hong Kong aims to bounce back after COVID-19 years
The organizers of Art Basel Hong Kong, one of Asia’s leading contemporary art fairs, said on Tuesday they are bullish on art market prospects in the ... Art and culture -
Oldest pearl town in Gulf found in UAE’s Siniyah Island
Archaeologists said on Monday they have found the oldest pearling town in the Gulf on an island off one of the northern emirates of the United Arab ... Art and culture -
Patek Philippe watch owned by last emperor of China’s Qing dynasty to be auctioned
A Patek Philippe watch owned by the last emperor of China’s Qing dynasty, and worn through his five years as a captive of the Soviets in Siberia, will ... Variety -
Saudi sculptor steps into limelight as religious curbs ease
Saudi ceramic artist Awatif al-Keneibit walks proudly into a gallery displaying her work in Riyadh, where statues and earthenware figurines witness ... Art and culture -
Nobel prize-winner Kenzaburo Oe dies at 88
Kenzaburo Oe, who won Japan its second Nobel Prize for literature with books about pacifism and his disabled son, has died.His death, on March 3 at ... World News -
From brushstrokes to binary: Art Dubai redefines the future of artistic expression
Art Dubai 2023, which took place over the weekend, brought together over 130 artists from six continents, including over 30 first-time participants in ... Art and culture -
Vienna Ball coming to Dubai in March for its first-ever Middle East debut
The exclusive, globally renowned Vienna Ball will make its historic Middle East debut in Dubai on March 9.The first edition of the Vienna Ball in ... Art and culture -
Hidden corridor discovered near main entrance of Great Pyramid of Giza
A hidden corridor nine meters (30 feet) long has been discovered close to the main entrance of the 4,500-year-old Great Pyramid of Giza, and this ... Art and culture -
Art Dubai 2023: What to expect from the art fair’s most ambitious edition yet
Art Dubai, the Middle East’s leading international art fair, is back for its 2023 edition with its most extensive and ambitious version yet.The event, ... Art and culture -
Jameel Arts & Health Lab launched to measure the impact of the Arts on health
The Jameel Arts & Health Lab was launched at The National Arts Club in New York on Tuesday following the signing of agreements between the World ... Healthy Living