A drawing of a bear's head by Leonardo da Vinci is seen fetching up to $16.7 million, potentially setting a record, when it heads to auction in July, Christie's said on Saturday. Measuring 7 cm (just under 3 inches) squared, 'Head of Bear' is a silverpoint drawing on a pink - beige paper. The auction … Continue reading Da Vinci’s ‘Head Of Bear’ Drawing Seen Fetching up to $16 Mln
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TAKE A DIGITAL TOUR | Louvre Abu Dhabi Brings New Digital Experiences To Audiences At Home
Louvre Abu Dhabi announced on Monday that it is adding to its current digital offering, providing free access to more content through virtual tours, video and downloadable activities. This development brings Louvre Abu Dhabi’s stories of cultural connection - - of its artworks and exhibitions - - to audience around the world, ensuring that the … Continue reading TAKE A DIGITAL TOUR | Louvre Abu Dhabi Brings New Digital Experiences To Audiences At Home
ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Discover A Timeless Collection Of 10,000 Years Of Luxury At Louvre Abu Dhabi
“The best things in life are free. The second are very expensive”, Coco Chanel once affirmed. Combining both schools of thought, the Louvre Abu Dhabi creates the first immersive exhibition in the Middle East on the history of luxury through the lens of different eras, cultures, and mediums. Featuring 350 pieces of fashion, jewelry, furniture … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Discover A Timeless Collection Of 10,000 Years Of Luxury At Louvre Abu Dhabi
ARTS, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT | | Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival Opens Accreditation
Accreditation is open to filmmakers, people working in the film and TV industries, students and media The Red Sea International Film Festival has opened accreditation to attend the festival, which will be held in Jeddah between March 12 and 21. Accreditation badges will be distributed in four categories: Filmmakers, people working in the Film and … Continue reading ARTS, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT | | Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival Opens Accreditation
SAUDI ARABIA | 2020 Will Be Year Of Arabic Calligraphy In Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan announced on Wednesday that 2020 will be designated as the “Year of Arabic Calligraphy”. The announcement was made on the United Nations’ World Arabic Language Day. The Year of Arabic Calligraphy will be a celebration of the ancient art, focusing on its aesthetics, history, … Continue reading SAUDI ARABIA | 2020 Will Be Year Of Arabic Calligraphy In Saudi Arabia
ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Everything You Need To Know About Saudi Arabia’s Winter At Tantora Festival
Everything You Need To Know About Saudi Arabia’s Winter At Tantora Festival The Winter Season in the Middle East brings with it the best of what the region has to offer in the form of cultural events. Both tourists and residents can expect an uncountable number of concerts, fashion events, art exhibitions, racing events as … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Everything You Need To Know About Saudi Arabia’s Winter At Tantora Festival
ARTS & CULTURES & ENTERTAINMENT | “Roads of Arabia” Kicks Off Next Week In Rome
RIYADH/SAUDI ARABIA: The “Roads of Arabia Masterpieces of Antiquities in Saudi Arabia Across the Ages” exhibition opens at the National Museum of Rome on November 26. Saudi Minister of Culture Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al-Saud and Italian Minister of Cultural Heritage and Activities Dario Franceschini will inaugurate the exhibition. The event is organized by … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURES & ENTERTAINMENT | “Roads of Arabia” Kicks Off Next Week In Rome
ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Riyadh Season Extended To January 2020
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) and President of Riyadh Season Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al Al-Sheikh has announced the extension of Riyadh Season. He said in a statement that the Season will end as scheduled in mid-December, but the extension will include only some of the events due to … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Riyadh Season Extended To January 2020
ART & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | The Fourth Edition Of Saudi Arabia’s Renowned King Abdulaziz Camel Festival Scheduled For November 1
When it comes to camels, no other nation does it better than Saudi Arabia, a country known for feats such as setting a world record in September last year for its Crown Prince Camel Festival, named the World’s Largest Camel Sporting Event in 2018, and this year for Princess Jamila Bint Abdul Majeed Bin Saud … Continue reading ART & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | The Fourth Edition Of Saudi Arabia’s Renowned King Abdulaziz Camel Festival Scheduled For November 1
ART & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | MiSK Art Institute Showcase Saudi Culture in Venice
VENICE/ITALY – MiSK Art Institute Affiliated to Mohammed Bin Salman Foundation (MiSK) held a panel discussion on participation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the 58th Venice Biennale 2019 Art Exhibition in Venice through the Saudi national pavilion “After Illusion”, a cultural project supported by the Ministry of Culture and implemented by MiSK Art … Continue reading ART & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | MiSK Art Institute Showcase Saudi Culture in Venice