Articles
Rare Mahmoud Said painting to go on sale: 'It’s a solemn, reflective work'
Auction house Bonhams is hoping it will be bought by a collector in the Middle East region
Saudi Arabia puts culture on the G20 agenda
UAE Minister of Culture and Youth Noura Al Kaabi attends first meetings
Works by 17 regional artists on show in Saudi exhibition
The exhibition by Misk Art Institute in Riyadh captures the nuances of Gulf identity
Iraqi writer Maryam Al Dabbagh explores immigrant life in Dubai exhibition
The writer draws parallels between migrants and Scheherazade of 'Arabian Nights' in her show
The director retelling the history of Iraq through children's play
Francis Alys talks about introducing Iraqi children to their past through theatrics
Obituary: Moroccan artist Mohamed Melehi leaves a legacy of optimism
The 84-year-old artist died in Paris after contracting Covid-19
Tanween conference kicks off at Ithra aiming to shape the future of Saudi Arabia's creative scene
Running for its third year, the programme aims to nurture creativity in the kingdom
Planet Word: Barack Obama praises 'power' of language as he helps open US museum
The museum's virtual ribbon-cutting was attended by former US president Barack Obama
French-Moroccan photographer Leila Alaoui's work show posthumously in the UK for the first time
The late photojournalist captured cultural diversity and refugees' plight
With no fair, how did London's Frieze Week fare?
The hybrid event proved that the art market is still sound
Damien Hirst's gallery hosts retrospective that looks at his own early works
Artist selected more than 50 works from his best period: the 1990s
The city as a museum: Dubai Culture launches scheme to encourage art collecting
Run by Art Dubai, it will put private works on display throughout venues in the emirate
Cromwell Place brings a new gallery model to London's arts scene
The new high-specmembers-only venue offers gallery space and private viewing rooms for rent
Stranger than fiction: how Egyptian artist Heba Amin uses history's overlooked stories
'It’s not enough to dig through archives, we need to rewrite histories in ways that are understandable', says the artist, who has a solo show in London
Drop in the ocean: Artist Fiona Banner creates boulder artworks for fishing protest
The full-stop-shaped artworks, which support a Greenpeace campaign, will eventually be cast into the North Sea
