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Through Their Eyes by OnStar has eyes set on road safety

The launch of the Through Their Eyes collection will show how gifted artists expand the norms of road safety discussion through their personal perspective and style.

26 Sep 2022

Contemporary Istanbul fair reports strong sales and robust attendance

Participating galleries reported buoyant sales, with an overall sales rate of 77 per cent. Many works with listed prices from $15,000 – $65,000 sold in the first hours of the fair.

29 Sep 2022

Six projects win the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture

The seemingly simple undertaking of cleaning up the access to the Nabaganga river in Jhenaidah led to a thoughtful and minimal landscaping project with local materials and construction techniques, say the Jury.

27 Sep 2022

Sharjah International Narrator Forum brings World Sea Tales

Highlighting the ‘Sea Tales’ slogan, SINF brings to visitors, marine stories from the Emirati, Arab and world heritage. We spoke to some participant narrators, who came from around the world.

24 Sep 2022

GCI and ICCROM holding training courses for mosaic conservation

Since 2008, MOSAIKON has trained over 200 conservation professionals from countries of the southern and eastern Mediterranean region, who conducted research and model field projects as part of their training.

22 Sep 2022

Lebanon’s bruised past echoes its grim present at ‘Allo, Beirut?’ exhibition

They are shown alongside contemporary pictures, video footage and art installations illustrating today’s Lebanon, in the grip of political paralysis and its worst ever economic crisis.

21 Sep 2022

Brad Pitt unveils his sculptures at a first art show

Pitt's work includes a moulded plaster panel "depicting a gunfight" and a series of house-shaped silicone sculptures that each have been shot with a different gauge of ammunition.

20 Sep 2022

'Arts of The Islamic World & India' in Sotheby’s London October sale

The most lavishly illustrated copy of the 10th-century poem in existence, it was illustrated over the course of two decades from 1520 to 1540 by artists in the royal atelier.

18 Sep 2022

Abed Al Kadiri to curate Abu Dhabi Art’s ‘Beyond’ initiative

The Mailbox Project, which will be travelling to Al Ain and be on view at Qasr Al Muwaiji (Nov. 16 – Jan. 22, 2023), coinciding with the opening of the fair.

16 Sep 2022