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Saudi-Emirati partnership to develop electronic games inspired by local culture
UAE-based Saudi venture BossBunny Games signed an agreement with Emirati production studio Lammtara to create electronic games inspired by Freej and more.

Manarat Al Saadiyat launches virtual reality exhibition
Bringing art ever closer to its audiences, Manarat Al Saadiyat has launched a virtual reality, VR, exhibition.

New Cultural Foundation exhibition celebrates Emirati artist Abdulrahim Salim
Abu Dhabi’s Cultural Foundation will present three new exhibitions this month, including a solo exhibition of

Dubai Culture takes effective steps to counter the repercussions of COVID-19 on the sector
Over the past months, Dubai Culture monitored the results of its efforts and initiatives, in response to the challenges faced by the creative community as a result of the pandemic.

Ras Al Khaimah named 2021 Gulf Tourism Capital
Ras Al Khaimah has been named, for the second straight year, the Gulf Tourism Capital for 2021 at the fifth

Paris discuss cultural opportunities at Sharjah International Book Fair 2020
Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, Chairman of Sharjah Book Authority, SBA, and HE Xavier Chatel, Ambassador of France to the UAE have discussed developing joint cultural programmes and expand collaborative efforts and initiatives.

Dubai Culture holds public webinar to discuss future of cultural and creative sector in next 50 years
Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture hosted a discussion on the ‘The future of the cultural and creative sector

Dialogues on the Art of Arab Fashion: Intro to Emirati Traditional Dress
For the second talk of the series jointly presented by OPCD and the Zay Initiative, Dr Reem El Mutwalli will be joined by Moza Saeed Khalfan Saeed Alhanawi and Nouf Tawfiq Yousef Almubarak.

UAE participates in G20 ministers of culture meeting
HE Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Youth, participated in a meeting of G20 ministers of culture.

Dubai Design Week’s Full 2020 Programme Announced
Held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Design Week 2020 will mark the first major cultural event in the region since the pandemic

Humanity – HIPA’s new theme for the 10th season of competition
The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award has announced the categories for its tenth season of competition, which will be themed, ‘Humanity’.

Xposure announces five winners of Timothy Allen Award
Selecting five entries from a record 1,600 entries for their ingenuity, originality and excellence in visual storytelling, the 5th edition