With less than a month until show time, organisers of the 93rd Academy Awards are looking to set up venues in the UK and France for international nominees unable to travel to Los Angeles.…

The inaugural Ad-Diriyah Biennale, set to be Saudi Arabia’s first art biennale, is scheduled to begin later this year and with it will bring more than 70 regional and international artists…

Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art auction in Paris is set to present works by two renowned Egyptian artists, Mohammed and Effat Naghi in April.  Eleven artworks by the brother and…

Five thought-provoking art installations by four local and regional contemporary artists are now on display in Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion, with each demonstrating a specifically Middle Eastern response to…

 H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), today visited the 14th edition of Art Dubai, the Middle East’s leading…

The shortlisted authors are aged between 31 and 70 and represent Algeria, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia Crimes against humanity at a time of war, the longing for one’s homeland…

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced a new set of shortlists for the 15th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA).…

Renowned Egyptian writer Nawal El Saadawi died on Sunday at 90 after battle an illness, local media reported. The internationally acclaimed feminist author, activist, physician and psychiatrist was transferred to hospital…

Female writers dominate this year’s shortlist for the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, with seven of the nine titles in the running written by women. Three works are competing in each…