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Gold toilet opens for business at Guggenheim
The working toilet, cast in brightly gleaming gold, has been installed in a fourth-floor bathroom for the private use of the public Variety -
The role of art in diplomacy
Alliances cannot be forged without demonstrating awareness about the society one aims to connect with Middle East -
Jordanian design week showcases oasis of Arab talent
Amman Design Week brought more than 100 local and regional designers together Blogs -
Dubai Opera House set to serenade the city as the curtain lifts
If you’ve ever mock sung “Figaro, Figaro, Figaro,” Dubai Opera’s performance of the “The Barber of Seville” is the perfect outing for you Variety -
How Saudi women are planning to take charge of the local arts scene
A new program has been launched by the British Council to help develop contemporary art curators in Saudi Arabia Variety -
Aleppo: Syria’s Guernica
Artwork has illustrated and immortalized the horrors of war to remind us of people’s ordeal Middle East -
Saudi Arabia’s Madinah airport latest venue for ‘connected’ art exhibition
The murals express the long and intimate relationship between people and their natural environment Variety -
Immortal and mortal art duos in our entertainment scenes
There have been successful duos in the Arab world between writers and actors Middle East -
Israeli-Palestinian art festival in Paris breaks clichés
The festival’s program included a wide-range of art shows Features -
Meet street artist Alec Monopoly in Casablanca
At 30 years, Alec is a well-known street artist. A native New Yorker, he wanders from town to town and painted both paintings in art galleries as ... Reports -
On hiding behind a pseudonym
The history of literature is full of prominent authors and poets who used pseudonyms to test their styles and ideas Middle East -
The more faithful you are with people, the more deceived they are
Saudi poet Saad bin Jadlan passed away few days ago after almost reaching the age of seventy Middle East -
The creative space as a new urban ressource activator?
Concept-Me is a brand that combines four disciplines of design, interiors, art and architecture through a creative hub Blogs -
From cars to bags, artist brightens up Gaza streets with calligraphy
rom cars, handbags, street walls as well as human bodies, Khaled is leaving his prints almost everywhere in the Gaza Strip Variety -
A bridge made of love not of stone!
The bridge will be a commercial, social and cultural passage between two continents... Middle East -
Why the Arab world must embrace placing art online
Art institutions and collectors in the Arab world need to make a giant leap into the present day and invest Blogs -
What it’s like to try gymnastics for the first time as an adult
It’s one thing to learn flexibility on a yoga mat, but (as it turns out) mixing pliability with power is not as easy as it looks Variety -
Banksy street art goes under hammer in Los Angeles
A collection of works by enigmatic British graffiti artist Banksy is expected to sell for more than $500,000 at auction in LA Variety -
Take a trip to an oasis of culture in Jordan’s capital
The center aims to promote creativity, innovation, and cultural projects that benefit the community Blogs -
2 Kuwaitis and a Saudi introduce the Gulf arts to Americans
The two Kuwaitis Abdul Rahman Al-Rifai and Yaakoub Al-Rifai form the hip-hop team ... The two brothers, who were born in Kuwait and then moved to Los ... Reports -
Art Dubai celebrates its biggest year with 500 exhibitors
Art Dubai 2016’s annual showcase of art in the city presents 94 galleries from 40 countries and represents over 500 exhibiting artists and 70 ... Reports -
John Grisham book turns spotlight on futuristic cancer treatment
Focused ultrasound uses soundwaves to destroy damaged tissue deep within the body, doing away with the need for incisions or radiation therapy Variety -
Emirates Literature Festival highlights ‘Year of Reading’
A number of literary stars also took to the stage including new James Bond author Anthony Horowitz Emirates Literature Festival 2016 -
Iraqi imagines life in a bomb suit, complete with helmet and visor
Iraqi artist Hussein Adil designed the mock bomb suit himself for this performance Features -
Syrian refugees recreate landmarks from home
Syrian artists living in Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan are using any materials they can find in a project to recreate historic sites from home Features -
Will Arab classical music return in 2016?
Despite the fading presence of Arab classical music works, a group of artists shouldered the task of strengthening the presence and the prestige of ... Reports -
Art enthusiast Sultan Al Qassemi shares Arab art stories in London
The second part of a broad-ranging exhibition of Arab art has been unveiled at Whitechapel Gallery in London. Variety -
In old Damascus, war threatens Syrian handicrafts
The war in Syria has taken a toll on the country’s renowned traditional craft, from ornate wooden furniture to the rich, golden stitching of its brocade fabrics Features -
Najdi Ardah Dance on the list of World Heritage
The tenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Cultural Heritage in UNESCO agreed to include the Saudi Najdi Ardah ... Reports -
Gaza’s only ballet school a haven of calm for traumatized girls
The chance for a child to participate in something removed from regular Gaza life of destruction is both educational and psychologically uplifting Features