The Big Picture, an artist-led organisation that host several exhibitions a year are now accepting submissions for experienced and emerging curators to submit their curatorial proposals for the third edition of the main exhibition, which will be held at Pro Art Gallery in May next year.
The open call specifies “creative and innovative proposals that address contemporary social and cultural challenges that are current and that demand to be highlighted and explored via artistic means”. The curator will receive funding, administrative support and will be involved in the selection process of artists.
Curatorial proposals are being accepted online until 31 December.
* For more info please visit www.thebigpicture.ae and fill the application form.
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Saturday (UAE kick-off times)
Watford v Leicester City (3.30pm)
Brighton v Arsenal (6pm)
West Ham v Wolves (8.30pm)
Bournemouth v Crystal Palace (10.45pm)
Sunday
Newcastle United v Sheffield United (5pm)
Aston Villa v Chelsea (7.15pm)
Everton v Liverpool (10pm)
Monday
Manchester City v Burnley (11pm)
RESULT
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Huddersfield: Mooy (28'), Depoitre (33')
Manchester United: Rashford (78')
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Other IPL batting records
Most sixes: 292 – Chris Gayle
Most fours: 491 – Gautam Gambhir
Highest individual score: 175 not out – Chris Gayle (for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors in 2013)
Highest strike-rate: 177.29 – Andre Russell
Highest strike-rate in an innings: 422.22 – Chris Morris (for Delhi Daredevils against Rising Pune Supergiant in 2017)
Highest average: 52.16 – Vijay Shankar
Most centuries: 6 – Chris Gayle
Most fifties: 36 – Gautam Gambhir
Fastest hundred (balls faced): 30 – Chris Gayle (for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors in 2013)
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What: 2006 World Cup quarter-final
When: July 1
Where: Gelsenkirchen Stadium, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Result:
England 0 Portugal 0
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