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Razmig Bedirian

Razmig Bedirian

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Razmig Bedirian joined The National in 2019 as Arts & Culture writer, covering books, film, television and theatre. Born in the UAE, Razmig’s first stint with journalism came in the early 2000s when, at the age of 12, he was selected to be a reporter on a children’s programme on Dubai’s Channel 33. Razmig earned his bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the American University of Sharjah in 2012 and went on to work at Xpress and Gulf News, where he covered court, crime and immigration. In 2019, he received a master’s in creative writing from New York University, where he also worked as an adjunct instructor.
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Nima Nabavi is marking his second solo show at The Third Line with Sunrise at the Vortex. Antonie Robertson / The National
With new tools, Nima Nabavi expands the limits of his geometric art

Iranian artist's mid-career pivot on display in Dubai solo exhibition

CultureJune 22, 2025
Saudi artist Abdullah Al Othman's works were developed as a resistance to the world’s fixation on facade and appearance. Photo: Iris Projects
Kaki-Cola, not Coca-Cola, and other hidden messages in Saudi artist's exhibition

Structural Syntax is his first solo show in the UAE

Art & DesignJune 20, 2025
Diriyah Art Futures encompasses a series of sculptural pavilions. Hassan Alshatti / Diriyah Art Futures
Saudi Arabia's Diriyah Art Futures named one of the world's most beautiful museums

Institute near Riyadh is dedicated to digital art and emerging technologies

CultureJune 19, 2025
Roswell2223, Nima Nabavi, 2023. Photo: The Third Line
Museum and gallery guide: Lebanese abstract artist enters spotlight

Featured shows draw on distinct visual vocabularies to question what we take for granted

CultureJune 19, 2025
Institutions such as the National Museum of Iran house archaeological material that dates back thousands of years. AFP
Iran relocates museum artefacts following Israeli attacks

The country is home to some of the region’s most significant museum collections

CultureJune 15, 2025
The Arabic word for mightiness is jabarut. The National
Arabic word of the weekHow Jabarut is meant to instil awe

It references a force that does not beg to be seen, but simply exists, towering and immovable

CultureJune 13, 2025
Mowen Li (aka Amira) experiments with a range of materials. Antonie Robertson / The National
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How NYU Abu Dhabi fine art graduates find clarity in ambiguity

Exhibition has themes of disappearance, distortion and reclamation

Art & DesignJune 13, 2025
An installation by Jude Maharmeh, for the Unstable Grounds show at 421 Arts Campus. Antonie Robertson / The National
Young Emirati photographer gets first solo show in UAE

The featured exhibitions reflect shifting grounds, both real and conceptual

CultureJune 12, 2025
The ruins of the ancient city of Palmyra, a Unesco World Heritage Site in central Syria, has fallen prey to amateur and professional looters. EPA
Stolen Syrian antiquities flood online marketplace after Assad fall

New government is attempting to curtail the looting, which has increased since December

CultureJune 11, 2025
Each structure is carved from tuff, the volcanic rock central used in Armenia's ancient monuments and modern architecture. Photo: Armenia Pavilion
How AI is rebuilding Armenia’s lost architecture for the future

Pavilion at Venice Biennale displays 'artefacts' created using AI and 3D scans of historical sites

Art & DesignJune 09, 2025
Benedict Cumberbatch recently signed an open letter to the UK government urging an end to violence in Gaza. Getty Images
Celebrities who have recently called for a ceasefire in Gaza

Many international figures have demonstrated their support for Palestine

Pop CultureJune 01, 2025
Staircases are a key component of Time Reclaiming Structures. Photo: Dima Srouji
Gaza shelters reimagined as memorials at Venice Architecture Biennale

Project by Dima Srouji and Piero Tomassoni is being highlighted at the Venice Architecture Biennale

CultureJune 01, 2025
Benedict Cumberbatch is among the 300 public figures who are calling for the British government to stop letting UK arms be sold to Israel and to broker a ceasefire. Getty Images
Benedict Cumberbatch, Dua Lipa urge UK government to end Gaza 'complicity'

Letter addressed to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls for urgent action

CultureMay 29, 2025
Palme d'Or winner Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, left, with actress Ann-Margret at the Cannes Film Festival in 1975. Getty Images
Test of fire: Late Arab filmmaker overcame bomb threats to win Palme d'Or

The Algerian filmmaker has died aged 95

CultureMay 29, 2025
Kings and Queens of Africa: Forms and Figures of Power is replete with textile works. Victor Besa / The National
UAE gallery guide: Last chance to see acclaimed Louvre Abu Dhabi exhibition

The featured exhibitions are all united by a common thread

CultureMay 29, 2025
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