This photo by Carol Guzy of an Ecuadorian father being separated from his family by US federal agents, has won the World Press Photo of the Year 2026. Photo: Carol Guzy, ZUMA Press, iWitness, for Miami Herald

Image of family separated by ICE agents named World Press Photo of the Year

Picture was chosen from more than 57,000 submissions from 141 countries

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Artists benefit from time, space and unbound creativity in Abu Dhabi residency

Art & Design

From Gaza to Syria: Stories from Middle East dominate art exhibition in Portugal

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How Expo City Dubai’s House of Arts is introducing children to culture early

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All the Arab pavilions announced for Venice Biennale 2026

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Postponed Art Dubai unveils free entry 'special edition' for 2026

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Five Arab and North African treasures still held in French museums

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Deja vu by Raed Yassin – the inspiration for the eponymous group show in Concrete, which will feature artists represented by 18 UAE galleries. Photo: Gallery Isabelle

Alserkal Art Month extends Art Week into five-week programme

The initiative brings exhibitions and public programming together, aligning its closing events with a rescheduled Art Dubai

Culture

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi on art: The World of Peace and War by Gamal El Sagini

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At Venice Biennale, the UAE pavilion invites the world to listen closely

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Who designed the UAE flag?

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Museum doubles as classroom for the day as Louvre Abu Dhabi offers teaching tool

Culture

Lebanese architect Fadi Yachoui brings Beirut’s stories to Milan Design Week

Culture

National Pavilion UAE announces six-artist show for Venice Biennale

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Museum Curriculum Portal allows teachers to link Louvre Abu Dhabi's artworks and artefacts directly to subjects taught across all school levels. Photo: Louvre Abu Dhabi

Museum doubles as classroom for the day as Louvre Abu Dhabi offers teaching tool

Portal allows teachers to link more than 140 artworks to subjects, from maths and science to history and languages

Culture

Lebanese architect Fadi Yachoui brings Beirut’s stories to Milan Design Week

Culture

National Pavilion UAE announces six-artist show for Venice Biennale

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Cultural events happening across Abu Dhabi museums and art spaces in April

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