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Fayz Bey el Azm, companion of Emir Faycal taken by Paul Castelnau on March 2, 1918 in Jordan. Paul Castelnau, BabelColour

BabelColour: Meet the man breathing new life into early colour photographs from the Gulf region and beyond

October 25, 2020
In The Moroccans, Leila Alaoui reprised Robert Frank's famous series The Americans, showing instead her countrymen in Morocco. Here, a young boy shot in the mountain village of Tamesloht, nea Marrakech, in 2011. Courtesy Fondation Leila Alaoui & GALLERIA CONTINUA 

French-Moroccan photographer Leila Alaoui's work on show in the UK for the first time

October 24, 2020
Bachir Moukarzel's winning photo of The Dubai Frame. Courtesy Bachir Moukarzel

Dubai Frame drone picture takes first place in global photography competition

October 24, 2020
These Palestinian thobes were created by Jordanian design studio Naqsh Collective and UAE social enterprise 81 Designs and will be presented at Abu Dhabi Art in November. All images courtesy 81 Designs and Naqsh Collective 

Palestinian thobe gets modern and artistic makeover in social enterprise initiative for refugee women

October 24, 2020
“During my surprise visit in the quarantine time of my grandfather’s home, I did not expect to witness the scene in the yard of the old family home. I later photographed him from the kitchen window. Indeed, my tears fell because I saw the meaning of honesty and sincerity in what they made one day, and my grandmother was healed later, praise to God” said Akram Menari from Algeria. courtesy of National Geographic Abu Dhabi.

A year lived differently: 8 photos from National Geographic Abu Dhabi's Moments competition

October 24, 2020
Artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer 'Speaking Willow', an interactive light and sound sculpture, welcomes visitors to the Planet Word museum. Instagram / Public Art Fund

Planet Word: New museum devoted to language opens in Washington, DC

October 23, 2020
A portrait of artist Marwan in his studio from the early 1990s. Courtesy Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Beirut/Hamburg

Remembering Marwan: a brilliant artist but a tortured soul

October 22, 2020
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, Antonia Carver and Munira Al Sayegh are among the speakers at NYUAD Art Gallery's upcoming event Tracing: The Beginning

'Time to reflect': Key figures in UAE art scene to discuss future of cultural institutions

October 21, 2020
Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly, left, Egyptian Minister of Antiquities Khaled el-Anany and secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri inspect one of the coffins discovered at an ancient burial shaft at a necropolis in Saqqara, south of Cairo. EPA

More than 80 sarcophagi from ancient Egypt unearthed by archaeologists in Saqqara

October 21, 2020
The Banksy-designed stab-proof vest British rapper Stormzy wore during his headline performance at Glastonbury 2019, is in contention for a major design award. Reuters

UK rapper Stormzy’s Banksy-designed Glastonbury stab-proof vest up for design award

October 21, 2020
Enzo Mari was known for his elegantly minimal designs. Getty Images

Italian design legend Enzo Mari dies aged 88

October 20, 2020
The Museum of the Moon exhibition allows visitors to see the lunar surface up close. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Take a trip to outer space as giant Moon replica goes on display in Dubai

October 19, 2020
A sculpture that is part of the The Six Forgotten Giants in Copenhagen, Denmark

Embark on a treasure hunt to find Denmark's hidden trolls: why artist Thomas Dambo creates giant recycled sculptures

October 19, 2020
Louvre Abu Dhabi is open to the public with social distancing measures in place. Hufton + Crow   

UAE frontline staff granted free access to Qasr Al Hosn and Louvre Abu Dhabi

October 18, 2020
Ohud Abdullah Almalki used used 4.5kg of expired coffee powder to create the world's largest coffee artwork. Courtesy Guinness World Records

Saudi woman sets Guinness World Record with world’s largest coffee painting

October 18, 2020
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(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 13, 2019, a Lebanese protester stands in front of burning tyres and debris in the area of Jal el-Dib, on the northern outskirts of the Lebanese capital Beirut. Lebanon is now suffering though one of the darkest periods in its chaotic history, and soaring poverty combined with a seemingly inexorable brain drain make for a bleaker future yet. / AFP / JOSEPH EID

Beyond The Headlines: Lebanon's year of turmoil and disasters

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