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October 03, 2018
SICFF offers children a fun cinematic experience
By Amrina QaisarMaria Iqbal is an Afghan-American artist based in the UAE. The world is her canvas; she creates and transforms everything from chairs to handbags, walls and clothes. Her designs spell out a new language of high-end art pieces that span traditional shapes and forms and cannot be neatly labeled or contained. Materials are only limited by the imagination and include locally sourced leather, custom printed textiles, canvas, plastic, wood, paints, and even the humble pencil.Born in Kabul and raised in Dubai by her traditional Afghan family, Maria grew up with Bollywood films, Japanese anime, larger-than-life icons, and inspirations gleamed from the melting pot of cultures that bring her adopted city to life. She received a Bachelor's degree from the College of William and...
September 26, 2018
I design my life
September 19, 2018
See how black tea is planted, processed and packed… and make your own professional cup of tea
September 12, 2018
Between the Visible and Invisible
September 05, 2018
Eyes recently seen
August 29, 2018
Japanese Connections - The Birth Of Modern Décor
August 08, 2018
Driving abayas for comfortable journey
August 08, 2018
Mazzatelsofra a homemade business ‘Made with Care’
August 01, 2018
Is blockchain the future of art? Four experts weigh in
Sensing MemoryAlSerkal AvenueFrom a patchwork of sights, smells, sounds, textures, and tastes, our senses construct the world around us, creating memories in the process. Beyond perceiving what is, our senses evoke what was. A mere smell or sound—brewing coffee, or waves breaking on the shore—can take us back in time.From July to September, Sensing Memory will draw from the UAE’s creative community and beyond to explore the connection between the senses and our personal and collective memories. The programme will feature a series of free events that are open to the public, including: a workshop exploring perfume’s potential to trigger memory of loved ones; tai chi lessons to tune participants into their bodies and senses; a lecture and workshop exploring traditional building...
July 25, 2018
Art Calender
