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Zarafa symbolises speed, grace - and a tall story
The animal may not be as significant as the lion in the menagerie of symbolism, but it retains an elegance
Weekly UAE museum and gallery guide: Sama Alshaibi, Shilpa Gupta and more
Plus, paintings and sculptures by Maitha Abdalla that delve into the uncanny
Turner Prize shortlist includes Iraqi artist Mohammed Sami and Zadie Xa's work at Sharjah Biennial
The winner of the award will be announced on December 9
What to expect at the inaugural Downtown Design Riyadh
The event will take place at the Jax District from May 20 to 23
Shaikha Al Mazrou unveils Dubai's 'largest art intervention' in Hatta
The artwork is commissioned by Alserkal Arts Foundation, in collaboration with Dubai Culture and Arts Authority
When the UAE's Yahsat launched its first commercial satellite in 2011
The launch marked a major step in the UAE’s aim to diversify its economy and become a regional hub in technology and communications
Eight artists not to miss at Art Dubai: From Laila Shawa to Susumu Kamijo
The event is open to the public from April 18 to 20
Weekly museum and gallery guide: Two art fairs in Dubai
Plus, artist talks, panel discussions, workshops and live music at the Sharjah Biennial
Art Dubai 2025 first look: What to expect at this year's fair
Event taking place from April 18 to 20 is a reflection of the political, social and ecological challenges facing the planet
How being lost at sea inspired Mohammed Kazem's digital work at Art Dubai
The pioneering Emirati artist is unveiling an installation commissioned by Julius Baer
Inside the abandoned Riyadh shopping mall that's become an arts hub
Built in the 1980s but recently repurposed, concrete grey structure in Saudi capital houses 20 galleries, each with a distinctive mission
Gaza crime thriller to premiere at Cannes Film Festival
Once Upon a Time in Gaza is directed by Palestinian twin brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser
Weekly gallery guide: Celebration of late Palestinian photographer
Plus, exhibitions by Imran Qureshi, Rami Farook and a group show of Arab women artists
The documentary series preserving the legacies of veteran Emirati artists
Al Helm or The Dream features the stories of 13 artists from the UAE
Rare Islamic arms and armour in Dubai ahead of London auction
The artefacts are part of a private collection and will be shown to the public for the first time in decades