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A New Gallery Marks a Decade of Sotheby’s in the Emirates
The auction house opens a striking new space in DIFC, celebrating ten years of art and commerce in the region.
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Illuminating Scholarly Legacies
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre explores the civilisational contributions of Muslim scholars across geography, literature and sociology.
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The Stories Held in Ordinary Things
An exhibition exploring how everyday objects and archaeological discovery reshape our understanding of cultural memory and heritage.
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Three Arab Voices Converge on the Power of Storytelling at Sharjah’s Book Fair
Three Arab creatives explore the ownership of narrative at Sharjah's 45th International Book Fair, probing the relationship between writers and artists in bringing stories to life.
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The Art of Wearable Craft: Crochet Jewellery at Manarat Al Saadiyat
A workshop invites visitors to transform thread into elegant, handmade accessories using traditional crochet techniques.
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Symposium O: Love Past Apocalypse
NYU Abu Dhabi's Theater Program gathers scholars, artists and students to explore what love can mean amid destruction and uncertainty.
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Louvre Abu Dhabi Brings Masterpieces into Private Collections with Limited-Edition Prints
Louvre Abu Dhabi and LITO Masters release limited-edition prints using patented 3D technology to faithfully reproduce masterworks by Fragonard, Renoir, Mondrian, Hokusai and Kandinsky.
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Al Wathba transforms into a cultural crossroads as Sheikh Zayed Festival opens its 135-day season
Al Wathba welcomes the Sheikh Zayed Festival's opening tomorrow, unveiling 135 days of cultural, artistic and community events with international participation.
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A Nation Sings Together
The UAE National Orchestra embarks on a nationwide tour of Sing for the Nation, celebrating Emirati patriotic heritage with new orchestral arrangements and the voices of students.
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Objects of Intention: Inside NOMAD Abu Dhabi 2026
A convergence of design, craft and contemporary art reveals how materials carry meaning across cultures and time.