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BVLGARI becomes official “Platinum Sponsor” of the Italy Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai

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Dior Presents A New Exhibition at the Rodin Museum

The monumental installations and décor created by Eva Jospin for the Dior Haute Couture Autumn-Winter 2021-2022 show, in the Rodin Museum in Paris, will be open to the public from July 6th until July 11th, 2021.

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TOD'S Group Presented the Restoration of the Colosseum's Hypogea

Tod's Group have participated in the restoration of the Colosseum, giving this internationally renowned monument back to the world, an iconic symbol of both Roman and Italian history. The end of the second phase of the project celebrates the history of this iconic landmark and the symbolic message of trust in its repair.

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Ithra announced the opening of the contemporary art exhibition “Seeing & Perceiving” showcasing the work of leading international and regional artists

The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture’s most international showcase yet features 26 artworks by 20 artists, including site-specific installations and commissioned pieces created specifically for and at Ithra. Ithra is showcasing through this exhibition 60% of its newly acquired art collection. Ithra’s Seeing & Perceiving exhibition explores how observers perceive artworks in different ways. The contemporary art exhibit empowers local talent and presents an inspired, experience-driven show.

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Madame Tussauds To Open In Dubai This Year

Merlin Entertainments will launch the first-to-GCC attraction in Bluewaters, Dubai’s premier waterfront destination, later this year

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VALENTINO INSIGHTS #2

Maison Valentino continues to explore Virtual Reality and digital design by creating an intimate experience within the rooms of Valentino Insights, created by the start-up Vertual, opening its door s to the Valentino Roman Palazzo Collection.

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Call for Artists: Ithra Opens Registration for the fourth Ithra Art Prize

Artists are invited to resister for the Ithra Art Prize, worth $100,000. The fourth Ithra Art Prize is presented in partnership with Ad-Diriyah Biennale Foundation. The contemporary art prize is open to artists from 22 Arab League countries.

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Photographers invited to submit their work for Vantage Point Sharjah 9

Submissions accepted until 3 July 2021 for the annual photography exhibition scheduled to open on 18 September 2021

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Christie's Women in Art

Christie’s Paris - 16 June 2021, 5 pm

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Award-Winning Middle Eastern Artist Farshido Turned Junk Musical Instruments to Inspirational Art Installations

Farshido launched new art collection entitled “Everything is Up in the Air” which are all made up of junk musical instruments. All proceeds from the new collection will be donated to Behnoode Foundation to help out-of-school-children in Nepal and Kashan.

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Emirati visual artist Hind Mezaina sheds light on an unseen Dubai in first solo exhibition

Tashkeel’s Summer Season begins with ‘Wonder Land’, a solo exhibition that uses the pandemic as a lens to archive the nuanced qualities of the city, from 25 May – 6 July

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A Masterpiece of Abstraction by the Artist Who Invented It To Go on View in Dubai

Unseen in Public for Over Half a Century, Wassily Kandinsky’s Exquisite Tensions calmées Will be Exhibited in Sotheby’s Gallery in the DIFC on 17 & 18 May

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ME Dubai celebrated women creatives in partnership with MIA Art Collection

ME Dubai, the only hotel in the Middle East to be fully designed both inside and out by Dame Zaha Hadid, has partnered with MIA Art Collection to bring a curated art exhibition to Dubai’s thriving artistic scene as part of its “Women Is Art” Collective.

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Studio Voltaire and Loewe Foundation Announced A Major New Award to Increase Opportunities for Under-Represented Artists

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Open Call for the Filmmakers

SAF invites filmmakers to Submit Entries for the Fourth Edition of SFP

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A New Perspective From Award-Winning and Established Artists at World Art Dubai 2021

Over 200 artists from more than 27 countries will display 2,000 pieces during the four-day show at Dubai World Trade Centre. Robotics, street art, workshops and exciting live demonstrations await visitors from 7 – 10 April. Stringent safety measures will be implemented across the entirety of the show including social distancing and regular disinfection.

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Award-Winning Dubai-Based Artist Leila Pazooki Closes Art Dubai with an Inspiring Message on Equality and Female Empowerment

”If the world is to be saved, it will be the women who save it” is the message of Leila on her latest art piece. All proceeds of sold art pieces will be donated directly to Behnoode Foundation. Leila Pazooki unveils latest art piece entitled Reflection of our Rights. Leila Pazooki is a featured artist at Leila Heller Gallery, the gallery where Guinness World Record Holder Sacha Jafri’s latest exhibition 18 Years Retrospective is currently on display.

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World Art Dubai Puts Emerging Artists, Photographers and Students in The Frame

Competition in partnership with Rove Hotels provides budding artists with a platform to shine. Dubai schools unite to create painted murals, sculptures, installations and mixed media artworks. Nikon to celebrate emerging photographers in ‘stories through self-portrait’ competition.

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Fahad bin Naif’s Ithra Art Prize-winning commission unveiled at Art Dubai 2021

Saudi-based artist’s Rakhm makes its debut at region’s premier art fair. The Ithra Art Prize is one of the most substantial globally, with a grant of up to $100,000. The program supports the production of original content by Saudi or Saudi-based artists.

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Rayyane Tabet Solo Exhibition Showcases Artist’s Most Ambitious Project to Date

Featuring New Works Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation

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Magnificent light and art festival ready to launch in Riyadh with spectacular installations by more than 60 international artists

Noor Riyadh festival runs from March 18-June 12 with a Citywide installation program from March 18-April 3. The Light Upon Light: Light Art since the 1960s exhibition and citywide activities run from March 18- June 12. Festival line-up includes international icons Daniel Buren, Carsten Höller, Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Yayoi Kusama, Dan Flavin and Robert Wilson, alongside Saudi artists Ahmed Mater, Lulwah Al Homoud, Ayman Zedani, Rashed AlShashai and Maha Malluh. Theme of ‘Under One Sky’ chosen as a symbol of unity.

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Dubai-Operated Behnoode Foundation to Launch Art Exhibition in Tehran This Month

All proceeds from the exhibition and sold art pieces will be donated to Behnoode Foundation to build a school for out-of-school-youth children in Nepal

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Recently Acquired and Rarely Seen Works from the Sharjah Art Foundation Collection On View in Unsettled Objects

Bringing together works by more than 30 artists, the exhibition encourages viewers to reconsider the way art objects are looked at and understood. The exhibition opened to the public on 12 March in the architectural landmark The Flying Saucer, Sharjah, UAE