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  • 1 week ago | al-monitor.com | Rebecca Anne Proctor

    Welcome back to Al-Monitor Dubai. This week we highlight the solo exhibition of Nima Nabavi, who blends geometric abstraction with technology in his latest works; the rich mixed media works of Malik Thomas Jalil Kydd; and a performance by famed Lebanese singer Wael Kfoury at the Dubai Opera. If you want to receive this newsletter or our other new weekly City Pulse newsletters — for Doha, Istanbul and Riyadh — sign up here. Happy reading,RebeccaP.S. Have feedback or tips on Dubai's culture scene?

  • 1 week ago | al-monitor.com | Rebecca Anne Proctor

    Pioneering Saudi artist Lulwah Al Homoud, known for minimalist, abstract works often incorporating technology and reflecting traditional Islamic art, will unveil new work at the second edition of The Digital Art Mile, the inaugural digital art fair in Basel.

  • 1 week ago | al-monitor.com | Rebecca Anne Proctor

    Pioneering Saudi artist Lulwah Al Homoud, known for minimalist, abstract works often incorporating technology and reflecting traditional Islamic art, will unveil new work at the second edition of The Digital Art Mile, the inaugural digital art fair in Basel.

  • 2 weeks ago | al-monitor.com | Rebecca Anne Proctor

    Welcome back to Al-Monitor Dubai. This week, we’re spotlighting Italian fashion house Zegna, which is debuting its Spring/Summer 2026 collection outside of Milan for the first time — in Dubai. Also on the cultural radar are the kickoff of the Jameel Arts Centre’s Summer Cinema series and the launch of Dubai Metro’s Blue Line Project, which is set to feature what Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has called an “architectural icon” — the tallest metro station in the world.

  • 2 weeks ago | al-monitor.com | Rebecca Anne Proctor

    Welcome to Al-Monitor Riyadh. This week, we are highlighting an exhibition in Jeddah inspired by the early days of the internet, a group exhibition in Dubai that highlights the African diaspora in Saudi Arabia, a major multiyear exhibition dedicated to Islamic craftsmanship in Dhahran and a new memorandum of understanding between the Saudi Museums Commission and Kuwait’s Tareq Rajab Museum.

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Cairo postpones opening of its Grand Museum amid regional escalation https://t.co/yXUtMZLTKj