Razmig Bedirian

Many international figures have demonstrated their support for Palestine

Launched at the Karachi Literature Festival, it features 24 contributors from various backgrounds

It is also the root of words such as raqeeb, which is a low-ranking military officer

Italian artist is staging two shows of his works at Bassam Freiha Art Foundation

The movie is set to be released in cinemas around the world on June 25

Plus, two exhibitions by Italian artist Stefano Simontacchi, known as The Prism

These titles provide perspective of the background of current events

Al Mawrid Arab Centre for the Study of Art has digitised more than 56,000 materials, including press clippings and personal writings by artists

Including a tribute to late Lebanese painter Abdel Hamid Baalbaki and an exhibition highlighting the influence of Vietnamese artist Tran Luong

Local institutions are rolling out programmes especially curated for the holy month

Vestiges features a series of stone sculptures showing twisted human faces and body parts that have been severed

Annual event, held this year under the theme To Carry Song, coincides with the Sharjah Biennial

Plus, an exhibition dedicated to the history of Arabic calligraphy at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation

More than 120 exhibitors will be participating at the fair this year

The annual event will return to Manarat Al Saadiyat in April