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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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Dubai Design Week will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Antonie Robertson / The National
What's new at this year's Dubai Design Week

Annual cultural event brings together designers, brands and professionals for six days

CultureSeptember 15, 2024
Pools by Ayesha Sultana, which is on display until December. Razmig Bedirian / The National
Exhibition of the weekBreathwork art blurs lines between fragility and strength

Ayesha Sultana's solo show at Ishara Art Foundation goes from serene to frenzied in pieces that depict the art of exhaling

Art & DesignSeptember 13, 2024
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Special reportThe renaissance of Arabic typography

Arabic type design was long restrained by the limits of the western matrix. The digital age has rewritten that

CultureSeptember 13, 2024
Emil Wakim's pedigree has been rising following a series of TV appearances, including on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2022. Getty Images
Who is Emil Wakim, the Lebanese-American joining Saturday Night Live?

The Lebanese-American entertainer is one of three new members added to the late-night comedy show's roster

CultureSeptember 11, 2024
Director Neo Sora was among those who protested against the Gaza war during the film festival. Getty Images
Celebrities show solidarity with Palestinians at Venice Film Festival

Directors and stars display opposition to war on Gaza, with event facing criticism for inclusion of Israeli films

CultureSeptember 07, 2024
Emily Karaka, Local Government Tea Party. Her work is on display at Sharjah Art Foundation until December. Photo: Sharjah Art Foundation
Art and culture to see in the UAE this weekend

Sharjah Art Foundation is also hosting an exhibition by Maori creative Emily Karaka

CultureSeptember 07, 2024
Trains undergo testing at the Dubai Marina end of the track one week before opening on September 9, 2009. Stephen Lock / The National
TimeframeWhen Dubai Metro opened on 09.09.09 - and changed the city for ever

The rail network was inaugurated at the time of the global financial crisis, but kept the city's grand ambitions on track

LifestyleSeptember 06, 2024
Seeking Haven for Mr Rambo revolves around 30 year-old Hassan (Essam Omar) who goes to great lengths to save his dog from a vengeful landlord. Photo: Film Clinic
How anger inspired Egyptian film director's Venice premiere

Khaled Mansour explains how killing of a dog made him upset about violence around the world and sparked an idea that also celebrates city of Cairo

CultureSeptember 04, 2024
Emerging filmmakers from the region visited Netflix’s production hub in Tres Cantos as part of last year's initiative with Afac. Photo: Netflix
Netflix announces short film initiative for female Arab directors

Streaming platform and Afac team up again to expand Women in Film following last year's success

CultureSeptember 02, 2024
Construction of Guggenheim Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island is at an advanced stage. Victor Besa / The National
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi rising to form in Saadiyat Cultural District

Museum is on track for 2025 completion

CultureSeptember 02, 2024
Placido Domingo performed during the opening night of Dubai Opera on August 31, 2016. Getty Images
TimeframeWhen Placido Domingo opened the Dubai Opera in 2016

The performance traversed centuries and genres, spanning Verdi and Wagner to West Side Story

Music & On-stageAugust 30, 2024
Former Palestinian political leader Yasser Arafat is among the figures featured in the documentary 'Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989'. Photo: Story AB
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Venice film lays bare 'sadness' of Swedish TV's Palestine archives

Director Goran Hugo Olsson uses 30 years of STV archive footage to show how the framing of journalistic coverage shaped public opinion on the conflict

CultureAugust 30, 2024
The Trisha Brown Dance Company will be performing two pieces at the Red Theatre on November 15. Photo: The Arts Centre at NYU Abu Dhabi
What to expect from the 10th season of The Arts Centre at NYUAD

Looking Back and Looking Forward features 55 performances, including several UAE debuts

Music & On-stageAugust 29, 2024
Bassem Youssef has implied that he deactiavted his X account over worries for his family's safety. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Bassem Youssef back on X after concerns that caused 'major burnout'

Comedian offers further insight into why he deactivated his account

CultureAugust 28, 2024
From left: Fabio Cannavaro of Al Ahli FC, chief executive Ahmed Khalifa, and Mark Bell, sporting director of Al Ahli FC, during a press conference in Dubai in 2010. Pawan Singh / The National
TimeframeWhen Fabio Cannavaro's Dubai football career kicked off at Al Ahli Club

The Italian football legend announced he was joining the UAE team in June 2010

FootballAugust 23, 2024
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