Manar Abu Dhabi artistic director Khai Hori, left, with co-curators Alia Zaal Lootah and Munira Al Sayegh and assistant curator Mariam Alshehhi. Photo: DCT - Abu Dhabi

Manar exhibition prizes personal experience over Insta-moments, says director

Artistic director Khai Hori worked in Singapore and Paris before coming to Abu Dhabi

Culture

From soil to stars: Art museum in Abu Dhabi unveils new immersive installations

Art & Design

Of Land and Water: Inside Sharjah Art Foundation's monumental exhibition at the Kalba Ice Factory

Culture

Red Sea Museum in Jeddah revives the city's historic gateway

Art & Design

Wynn Al Marjan Island's extensive art collection includes a triceratops skull

Travel

ObituaryA visionary who upended the idea of what buildings could look like

Art & Design

Emirati, Egyptian and Qatari names in top five of ArtReview Power 100 list

Culture
Studio Ghibli is known for many animation classics, including the Oscar-winning film Spirited Away. Photo: Studio Ghibli

Studio Ghibli to transform Manarat Al Saadiyat in 2026

Summer exhibition will be a celebration of beloved Japanese animation house

Culture

Sheikha Fatima makes rare public appearance at Zayed National Museum inauguration

Art & Design

First look inside Zayed National Museum – a new home for UAE's rich history

Culture

Design Miami to launch first Middle East fair at Alserkal Avenue in 2027

Art & Design

How a sketch by the divisive Indian artist MF Husain inspired a new Doha museum

Art & Design

Art Dubai reveals initial line-up for 20th anniversary event

Art & Design

Dinosaurs take over Sphere Vegas for Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi opening

Art & Design
The sketch centred on a blue mosaic facade served as the starting point for Lawh Wa Qalam: MF Husain Museum in Doha. Photo: Qatar Foundation

How a sketch by the divisive Indian artist MF Husain inspired a new Doha museum

Venue is a fitting tribute to a man who moved to Qatar after facing threats and legal challenges at home for his depictions of Hindu deities

Art & Design

Art Dubai reveals initial line-up for 20th anniversary event

Art & Design

Dinosaurs take over Sphere Vegas for Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi opening

Art & Design

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi on art: Young Emir Studying by Osman Hamdi Bey

Art & Design

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