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Egyptian sculptor Adam Henein dies, aged 91
He was decorated by the Egyptian government for his work restoring the sphinx at Giza
'Without galleries, there are no artists': Dubai's art spaces fear for future
If smaller art spaces are allowed to fail, who will nourish the region's emerging creative talent?
Dubai artists document isolation experience in video
Ramin and Rokni Haerizadeh and Hesam Rahmanian tackle the theme of time in new work
As looting slows, counterfeit antiquities are on the rise
UK Customs seize 190 items supposedly from ancient Mesopotamia
Indian artist Zarina dies at 83 in London
Known for her simple forms, her work represented the voice of migration
Dubai restaurant is donating 300 meals a day to those in need
Inked is taking advantage of the Pay It Forward scheme to give away meals
The English village that cut itself off to prevent spread of plague
Historian Francine Clifford recalls how the events in Eyam in 1665 echo the pandemic today
Five friends set up a community radio station to stay connected
Broadcast from Ramallah, Bethlehem and Amman, it provides a space for music and politics
Art Jameel announces 2020 commission in digital art
This year's edition, which was supposed to be Drawing and Painting, has been changed and will focus on the theme of time
An artist who dares to code: Samia Halaby on her pioneering digital work
Before becoming known for her bright abstracts, Halaby was programming colours on computers
Art Jameel sets aside Dh550,000 to support Middle East artists
The Saudi Arabian foundation will offer up to Dh11,000 in grants to up to 50 professionals in the Mena region
How will the art world change after the pandemic is over?
The art world has the opportunity to be truly open now thanks to a shift in the way things are done – but will it?
Sharjah art exhibition can't be visited, but captures the anxiety we feel
Sharjah Art Foundation's March show was poised to address digital isolation – with a work generated by The National's homepage
These homeschooling memes tell you one thing: the struggle is real
We take a look at some of the best memes about teaching children at home that are making the rounds on social media
Filipina artist Pacita Abad's vibrant, colourful legacy
The late Filipina artist celebrated people who had left their homes to start anew and created more than 4,000 works
