Dubai, UAE, October 2011 / The Abraaj Capital Art Prize announced the five winning artists for 2012. The artists, who were selected from a record number of submissions, have begun working on realizing the artworks they proposed which will be unveiled during Art Dubai in March 2012. The artworks become permanent additions to the Abraaj Capital Collection.
Oct 11, 2011On October 17,2011 Ayyam Auctions will present 'Art and Antiques of the Islamic World: The Ottoman Levant Between the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries'. As the inaugural event of a new series of public sales, this forthcoming auction will offer over 50 lots of masterworks with a special emphasis on artefacts from the Ottoman Empire. The first of its kind to be held in the United Arab Emirates, this forthcoming auction is expected to add a new component to Dubai’s competitive art market.
Oct 10, 2011Australian Television Premiere. Tuesday 11 October 8.45pm.
Oct 10, 2011AB Gallery is presenting works by eight artists at the second edition of MUNICH CONTEMPO art fair. The artists are from Iran, Egypt and Iraq.
Oct 09, 2011The Pavilion Downtown Dubai presents a solo show by Turkish artist Ergin Çavusoglu (October 2 – December 4, 2011) consisting of a largescale interactive vinyl perspective floor drawing in Gallery 2. The artwork functions as a manipulation of perception and space and also provides an astute commentary on issues of real estate and labor.
Oct 09, 2011JEDDAH / An exhibition of Islamic calligraphy 'Alla’ma bil Qalam' was organized by the Consulate General of Pakistan from 1-4 October 2011 at Sheraton Ball Room in Jeddah.
Oct 08, 2011It was a tense few hours on the eve of October the 4th as many designers and thousands of eager fans, friends and family descended upon the Islamic Design House Facebook Fan Page to follow the Silk Route StyleIn! 2011 Jilbab Competition Countdown to the winner!
Oct 07, 2011The Third Line, November 10 – January 12, 2011 / Through this haunting yet moving photography exhibition inspired by the city of Karachi, Pakistani photographer Izdeyar Setna reveals the stories he encountered through his lens.
Oct 06, 2011LONDON, OCTOBER 18-31 2011 / 'Visual Poetry: Beautiful Calligraphy', a solo show of Iranian artist Hamid Ajami at Mica Gallery - Sponsored by Aramis Art
Oct 05, 2011Bradford School of Arts & Media Graduation Exhibition will take place at The Bradford Gallery (Yorkshire Craft Centre). Exhibition opens to the public on 3rd October and the private preview will be on Friday 30th September.
Sep 26, 2011Algerian born Rachid Koraïchi has won the £25,000 Jameel Prize for a selection of embroidered cloth banners from a series entitled Les Maitres invisibles (The Invisible Masters), 2008. Martin Roth, Director of the V&A, Hasan Jameel and Ed Vaizey MP, presented Rachid Koraïchi with the prize at a ceremony at the V&A on Monday 12 September.
Sep 14, 2011A photography exhibition telling a different story about the Middle East showcased striking images from across the Middle East captured by photojournalist Hermoine Macura during her seven years of travels across the region.
Sep 13, 2011
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