Archive of Art and culture
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Indian-American teen wins US national spelling bee
Fifteen months ago, Dev Shah spent a miserable five hours spelling outdoors in chilly, windy, damp conditions at a supersize regional competition in ... Art and culture -
Haroon Mirza: Using light and sound as aesthetic form
Ishara Art Foundation recently hosted a talk in Dubai with the UK based artist-composer Haroon Mirza, as part of its current exhibition, ‘Notations on ... Art and culture -
Documenting RAK’s heritage: University’s novel experiment sparks interest
The deteriorating state of Ras Al Khaimah’s old buildings -- that stand out because of their architectural heritage and use of different building ... Art and culture -
LACMA contemporary exhibition features Arab female artists and art from Middle East
One of the latest exhibitions at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the US is featuring art of Arab women from the Middle East.The ... Art and culture -
Notations on Time: Where dreams intersect with history
How do you artistically explore, enter, and experience the labyrinthian, many-sided aspect of time? This is what curators Sandhini Poddar and Sabih ... Art and culture -
Sharjah Art Foundation ties up with Sharjah Cricket Academy to host two-day tourney
The Sharjah Art Foundation will be hosting a junior cricket tournament in collaboration with the Sharjah Cricket Academy in Al Mureijah Square on May ... Sports -
Andy Warhol estate loses Supreme Court copyright fight over singer Prince paintings
Andy Warhol’s estate lost its US Supreme Court copyright fight with celebrity photographer Lynn Goldsmith on Thursday as the justices faulted the ... World News -
Free expression under threat, warns Rushdie in rare public address after attack
Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech, nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstage, warning that freedom of expression in ... World News -
After 9 years, ‘Ala Khota al-Arab’ embarks on its eighth journey
In 2014, Al Arabiya channel unveiled its inaugural documentary program, shedding light on the true scenarios depicted in the verses of the poets of ... Art and culture -
Artist’s Rooms at Jameel Arts Centre: Pushing the language of painting
“The Artist’s Rooms at Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai is a kind of capsule show where we have the opportunity to collaborate with artists that are ... Art and culture