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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Rebecca Proctor |Jasmine Bager |Shyama Krishna Kumar |Buraq Shabbir
Art Dubai’s 18th edition marks UAE’s rise as key market for contemporary art /node/2597610/lifestyle April 18, 2025 21:05 Art Dubai’s 18th edition marks UAE’s rise as key market for contemporary art Latest edition of the region’s leading contemporary art fair presented high-quality works from around the world, cementing the Gulf metropolis as a key market player DUBAI: The Madinat Jumeirah is alive once again with the invigorating buzz of collectors, artists, gallerists and art lovers all...
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1 month ago | 
arab.news | Rawaa Talass |Rebecca Proctor
MANAMA: Symbolizing hope and beauty, an impressive stained-glass artwork by veteran British artist Sir Brian Clarke has been unveiled at Bahrain International Airport. Brimming with vibrant hues, brought alive by natural light shining through the glass, it is a visual symphony of geometrical details and natural elements, such as jasmine flowers, birds, and dragonflies. The work is called "Concordia" – the notion of living together in peace and harmony.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
arabnews.com | Rebecca Proctor
DOHA: Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art houses what could be described as an unlikely find for the Qatar-based institution. “Le Barde Noir” — “The Black Bard” — is an oil-on-canvas painting by Jean-Leon Gerome, a French painter and sculptor who lived from 1824-1904. Created in 1888, it is as instantly captivating as it must have been when first created.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
gulfnews.com | Rebecca Proctor
Placed proudly inside Dubai Design District (d3) is Iraqi designer Ola Zaad Znad’s ‘Present Absent Mudhif.’ The structure is made from tight bundles of reeds, strewn together while wet to make them pliable so that when they dry the building becomes firm.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
arab.news | Rawaa Talass |Shaistha Khan |Shyama Krishna Kumar |Rebecca Proctor
DUBAI: Saudi artist Fatimah Al-Nemer has devoted herself to depicting narratives of women through her multimedia art, which merges collage, photography and tapestry. From childhood, her life was shaped by the female presence, she says, whether that meant family members or characters in legends. Al-Nemer comes from Al-Qatif in the Eastern Province, one of the oldest cities in the Kingdom.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
arab.news | Rebecca Proctor |Rahaf Jambi |Wasim Sajjad |Buraq Shabbir
PESHAWAR: A young Pakistani artist based in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has captivated social media with his unusual canvas: plant leaves. From a small corner in Peshawar city’s bustling Storytellers’ Market, popularly known as Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Kamran Khan carves intricate portraits on delicate leaves, blending tradition with artistry and earning a growing online fan base.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
spcare.bmj.com | Rebecca Proctor
AbstractBackground The specialist palliative care workforce is experiencing recruitment and retention challenges to Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) roles in all settings (Mills, Ven. Prog Palliat Care. 2019; 27(5):203–205; Sleeman, de Brito, Etkind, et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2019;7(7):e883-e892). During the COVID-19 pandemic staff changes locally highlighted previously recognised concerns (National Council for Palliative Care.
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Oct 27, 2024 | 
arabnews.pk | Rebecca Proctor
DUBAI: The Arab Film Festival, now in its 28th year, is taking place in San Francisco — and managing director Maya Labban says it aims to “challenge stereotypes and promote dialogue.” Set to run until Nov.
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Sep 7, 2024 | 
arab.news | Rebecca Proctor |Shyama Krishna Kumar |Adam Grundey |Buraq Shabbir
Riyadh-based UK artist Simon Mortimer delves into Saudi pop culture /node/2570309/lifestyle September 06, 2024 10:09 Riyadh-based UK artist Simon Mortimer delves into Saudi pop culture Simon Mortimer’s mixed-media works exploring Arabic imagery and language are currently on show in Doha RIYADH: Inside his apartment in Riyadh, British artist Simon Mortimer experiments with images that explore Saudi Arabia’s current period of transformation.
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Aug 16, 2024 | 
arabnews.jp | Rebecca Proctor
Generative AI is streamlining business processes, enhancing decision-making, and boosting productivity Ahmed Al-Faifi, head of SAP MENA, highlights the revolutionary impact of the technology on the Kingdom’s digital transformation DUBAI: As businesses in Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf region strive for greater efficiency, innovation, and profitability, SAP’s generative artificial intelligence program, Joule, is set to revolutionize the way firms operate.
