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A New Chapter for an Old Friend: Atul Panase at DIAC
The soft launch of the studio was marked by laughter, generous helpings of karak chai, sweets, and spirited conversations. It's...
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Louvre Abu Dhabi: Islamic art throughout the ages
The exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi focused on the concept of “light,” which explained its title and tied into the core theme of this...
May 73 min read


Dubai made this podcast happen!
Culture Mapping is a podcast where the hosts interact with Dubai-based entrepreneurs, innovators, and artists about how their native...
Feb 253 min read


A cultural love letter to Global Village, Dubai
What does love look like? Not the kind that exists in grand declarations but the one that quietly unfolds in shared meals, familiar...
Feb 194 min read


The curious case of stand-up comedy in Dubai, UAE
A refreshing evening in collaboration with Comedy Kix, a comedy hub of Dubai, which has been nurturing comedic talent since 2019...
Jan 273 min read


Valentine's special: Watch Romeo & Juliet in Dubai
This is Shakespeare’s most romantic play in a visionary new production, complete with guitar solos, thrilling sword fights, elegant...
Jan 274 min read


Adventure, here we come!
As an artiste of words (journalist and author), I can never emphasize enough leaving the empty notebook and Word document behind for some...
Jan 204 min read


Sharjah, the first Arab city to host World Stage Design
World Stage Design (WSD) 2025 Sharjah will take place from 18 to 25th October 2025 World Stage Design (WSD) 2025 Sharjah will occur from...
Dec 13, 20242 min read


The British Council: What's the future of English?
The findings challenge traditional education systems that overemphasize grammar and spelling, calling for a shift toward practical...
Dec 11, 20243 min read


The rise of the GCC's film industry
If someone told you that Saudi Arabia now hosts one of the world’s largest film festivals, would you believe them? Welcome to the Red Sea...
Nov 26, 20245 min read


UAE: Region’s only traditional pearl farm
Years before the discovery of oil in the Arabian Gulf, pearling was the lifeblood of the local community and UAE’s primary source of...
Nov 8, 20243 min read


Installation: Garden 'Life of UAE'
A large-scale digital installation inspired by the country’s natural beauty, rich history, and extravagant cityscape. ARTE MUSEUM DUBAI,...
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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