Sharjah Book Authority event is part of Sharjah World Book Capital 2019 celebrations The first Emirati Book Fair was opened on Sunday by His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad…

The artist invokes her family’s shepherding past in her installation of 52,000 leather ‘creatures’ In a darkened room, waves of waxy, cream-coloured material hang from the ceilings. Scattered on the…

South Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s social satire “Parasite,” about a poor family of hustlers who find jobs with a wealthy family, won the Cannes Film Festival’s top award, the Palme…

The show at the British Museum opens on May 23, and features 162 works by many leading manga artists On June 30, 1880, Japanese artist Kawanabe Kyosai went into a…

The author was battling a short illness according to her publisher Judith Kerr OBE, the author behind beloved children’s book The Tiger Who Came to Tea, has died at the age…

Saudi Poet Badr Al Malihi has passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 after suffering a heart attack, leaving behind a legacy of lyrical poetry that was performed by a…

‘Celestial Bodies’, a novel by Omani author Dr. Jokha Bint Mohammed Al Harthi, has been announced as the winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2019 in London on Tuesday,…

More than 10,000 guests, made up of children, families and other art enthusiasts, including visitors from abroad as well as UAE residents, visited Louvre Abu Dhabi on 18th May, as…

Street artist Loretta Lizzio has started work on her mural of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, painted on a silo in Brunswick in Melbourne, Australia. The piece was crowdfunded in…

Syrian Thinker Al Tayyeb Tizini has passed away in Homs city in Syria on Friday, May 17, 2019. Tizini is considered one of the advocates of Marxist nationalist thought, and…