ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Louvre Abu Dhabi announced on Friday the second edition of Richard Mille Art Prize, aimed at attracting artists living and working in the Gulf region. In celebration of its fifth anniversary, the competition will allow creatives working in various fields to showcase their work at the museum's Forum, a … Continue reading Louvre Abu Dhabi Announces Second Edition Of Richard Mille Art Prize
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Italy’s La Scala Will Open New Season With Russian Opera
MILAN, Italy - Italy's La Scala will open its 2023-23 season with a performance of 'Boris Godunov', a Russian - composed opera performed by Russian artists, with no plans for a cultural boycott despite the invasion of Ukraine. 'I'm not for a witch hunt not for the cancellation of Russian works', Dominique Meyer, artistic director … Continue reading Italy’s La Scala Will Open New Season With Russian Opera
Parthenon Fragment From Italy Can Stay In Greece ‘Forever’, Greek Ministry Says
ATHENS - A marble fragment of the Parthenon temple will be permanently returned to Athens from a museum in Italy, a significant move for Greece witch has stepped up its campaign for the return of the sculptures from its most renowned ancient monument. The 'Fagan fragment' is a 35 - by - 31 - centimetre … Continue reading Parthenon Fragment From Italy Can Stay In Greece ‘Forever’, Greek Ministry Says
Majida El Roumi To Perform At The Qubba Palace’s First – Ever Concert
Majida El Roumi is set to perform at the Qubba Palace in Egypt soon. The Lebanese singer's performance on April 2 will mark the first - ever public concert to be held on the grounds of the Qubba Palace since it was build in 1872. El Roumi announced the news on her Instagram account with … Continue reading Majida El Roumi To Perform At The Qubba Palace’s First – Ever Concert
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT | Cairo International Film Festival Delayed Until December
The 42nd edition of the annual Cairo International Film Festival has been postponed. The week-long event, which was scheduled to take place between Nov.19-28, has been pushed back by two weeks to Dec.2-10. The change in date was to ensure that COVID-19 safety and health measures put in place are approved by the Egyptian government … Continue reading ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT | Cairo International Film Festival Delayed Until December
ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | The New Digital – Art Museum Is Coming To Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture has announced a collaboration with international art collective teamLab to create a digital-art museum as part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030. The museum will be located in Jeddah, and is set to be called TeamLab Borderless Jeddah and will open in 2023. The 10 – year collaboration agreement between Saudi … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | The New Digital – Art Museum Is Coming To Saudi Arabia
SAVE THE DATA | Diriyah To Host Two Rounds Of Formula E Racing Next February
The Ministry of Sports announced that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host on February 26 and 27, 2021, two rounds of season 7 of Formula E racing, for the third year in a row in Diriyah, in coordination with the Saudi Automobile & Motorcycle Federation. The International Automobile Federation announced the provisional calendar for … Continue reading SAVE THE DATA | Diriyah To Host Two Rounds Of Formula E Racing Next February
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 | Louvre Abu Dhabi’s ‘Singing Trees’ Highlights Environment Awareness
ABU DHABI – Tomorrow, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Thetre du Chatelet, with the support of Bloomberg Philanthropies, will launch the world premiere of Singing Trees, a new interactive installation created by award-winning digital artists from London, Umbrellium, in collaboration with Paris’ Institute for Research and Coordination in Acoustics/MUSIC, IRCAM, and independent producer, Katherine Jewkes. Combining … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Louvre Abu Dhabi’s ‘Singing Trees’ Highlights Environment Awareness
OSCARS | Syrian Documentary, “For Sama”, Bags Oscar Nomination
Syrian documentary, “For Sama”, was nominated for an Academy Award on Monday. The film is the first feature documentary by Emmy Award-winning filmmakers, Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts. It is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells … Continue reading OSCARS | Syrian Documentary, “For Sama”, Bags Oscar Nomination