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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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Mahmoud Sabri's Untitled. Photo: Mahmoud Sabri and Meem Gallery
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Art Dubai Modern to explore Soviet influence on Global South

The art fair will take place at Madinat Jumeirah from Friday to Sunday

Arts & CultureFebruary 27, 2024
Dave Bautista, Denis Villeneuve, Tanya Lapointe and Josh Brolin at Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Director reveals how Abu Dhabi desert influenced Dune sequel

Landscape not only informed film’s aesthetic but was at its very foundation, director tells The National

Arts & CultureFebruary 27, 2024
Union of Artists comprises seven crisscrossed pillars, representing the seven emirates. Getty Images
Pulling together: Emirati artists unveil major artwork in Dubai

Large-scale installation 'represents unity' and will be a 'permanent statement' for the UAE

Arts & CultureFebruary 26, 2024
The eighth iteration of the festival is gearing up to present works by 400 photographers from around the world. Photo: Xposure International Photography Festival
Xposure 2024 in Sharjah: Seven names to look out for this year

Annual event at Expo Centre Sharjah will present works by 400 snappers from around the world

Arts & CultureFebruary 25, 2024
The popular art festival is running in Al Shindagha until March 3. Antonie Robertson / The National
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As Sikka moves home, local culture remains at is heart

Running until March 3, the Sikka Art and Design Platform features exhibitions, talks and workshops

Arts & CultureFebruary 24, 2024
Rebecca Ferguson leads the all-star cast in one of the year's biggest blockbusters Dune: Part Two. Photo: Warner Bros Pictures
Review: Dune sequel has all the makings of a true classic

Picking up where the first left off, it dives deep into its source material, ramping up the pressure in all kinds of unexpected ways

Film & TVFebruary 21, 2024
Director Denis Villeneuve, right, with actor Timothee Chalamet on the set of Dune: Part Two. Photo: Warner Bros Pictures
How a village was created in the Abu Dhabi desert for Dune: Part Two

The blockbuster production involved many local departments and a handful of interns

Arts & CultureFebruary 20, 2024
Dave Bautista, director Dennis Villeneuve and Josh Brolin at the Dune: Part Two Middle East premiere at The Galleria Mall, Abu Dhabi. Ruel Pableo for The National
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Stars descend on Abu Dhabi for Dune: Part Two Middle East premiere

Galleria Mall had all the glam expected for a red carpet event, but light-heart energy made the night memorable

Film & TVFebruary 19, 2024
Deepa Chipalu Joshi, co-chief executive of Incessant Rain Studios and special adviser of Women in Animation Nepal, at the Abu Dhabi conference. Leslie Pableo for The National
From Nepal to Hollywood, animation studio leads way in inclusivity

Company behind Stranger Things and Lego Batman shares insights about its successful equality programmes at Unesco conference in Abu Dhabi

Arts & CultureFebruary 15, 2024
Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury, Bangladesh's Minister of Education, speaking at the Unesco World Conference on Culture and Arts Education. Leslie Pableo for The National
'Tech companies must let global governments help AI work for all'

International leaders reveal potential and pitfalls of future supercomputers at Unesco conference in Abu Dhabi

Arts & CultureFebruary 15, 2024
Stefania Giannini says technological advancements, climate change and geopolitical tensions have made it essential to agree a global framework for education that incorporates culture and diversity. Leslie Pableo for The National
'Culture and education can come together and shape the future'

Assistant director-general for education outlines need for agreed framework that consolidates arts, culture and education

Arts & CultureFebruary 14, 2024
Singers Fatima Al Hashimi and Mayssa Karaa perform at the opening of the Unesco conference in Abu Dhabi. Razmig Bedirian / The National
Young artists in full voice at Unesco culture conference in capital

The event, running at Adnec until Thursday, seeks to identify a global framework for art and culture education

Arts & CultureFebruary 13, 2024
AlUla 1445 is running at AlJadidah Arts District, Saudi Arabia, until April 27. Photo: The Royal Commission for AlUla
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Hassan Hajjaj brings pop culture lens to AlUla

Part of AlUla Arts Festival 2024, show features vibrant photos of athletes, merchants, farmers and creatives

Arts & CultureFebruary 13, 2024
Saudi artist Obaid Alsafi has been named the winner of the sixth Ithra Art Prize. Photo: Royal Commission for AlUla and the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture
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Palm-inspired installation wins sixth Ithra Art Prize

Obaid Alsafi's work is named winner of $100,000 award, the largest art grant of its kind in the region

Art & DesignFebruary 12, 2024
Reveries by Rana Haddad and Pascal Hachem at Desert X AlUla 2024. Photo: The Royal Commission for AlUla
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Monumental installations unveiled for Desert X AlUla 2024

Third event features newly commissioned works by 17 artists from around the world

Arts & CultureFebruary 11, 2024
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