Culture & Education | Sunday 22 March, 2015 1:02 am

Bossa Nova Superstar Sergio Mendes Kick-Start’s Abu Dhabi Festival’s 2015 Main Programme in True Brazilian Style!

His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan Inaugurates the Abu Dhabi Festival 2015 Visual Arts Exhibition before joining the audience for an evening of infectious rhythms at Sergio Mendes’s sold-out Arabian Gulf Premiere His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 22 March, 2015 12:07 am

INSPIRING SPEAKERS AT ABILITIESme 2015 CONFERENCE NEXT TUESDAY

UNDER THE PATRONAGE AND IN THE PRESENCE OF HH SHEIKH NAHAYAN MUBARAK AL NAHAYAN Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Nahayan Mubarak Al Nahayan, UAE Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, Honorary President of the Future Centre for Special Needs in Abu Dhabi, ABILITIESme...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 March, 2015 12:06 am

AUS hosts lecture by world-famous architect Rem Koolhaas

Sharjah, Tuesday, March 17, 2015- Internationally renowned architect Rem Koolhaas delivered an engaging lecture at American University of Sharjah (AUS) today, March 17, 2015. The event, which drew a large crowd comprising students, faculty members, senior university officials and members of the...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 March, 2015 12:03 am

AUS holds successful Career Fair

American University of Sharjah (AUS) held its annual Career Fair today, March 17. Held exclusively for AUS students and alumni, the event allows prospective employers to seek out the best young talent in the region. As one of the most high-profile events held on campus, Career Fair provides AUS...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 March, 2015 12:01 am

1971 Showcases Experimental Arabesque Art in Design Days Dubai

1971, the cutting-edge new design gallery opened by Sharjah’s contemporary visual arts hub Maraya Art Centre, is proud to make its debut at this year’s Design Days Dubai. This is the leading fair dedicated to collectible and limited edition furniture and design objects in the Middle East and...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 1:36 pm

Books – Made in UAE Topic of Discussion at Future Generation Festival

UAEBBY invites influential illustrators and publishers to weigh in on panel discussion Today the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) participated in a key panel discussion on Books – Made in UAE (B-MIU), which was held as part of the 'Future Generation Festival'. The annual festival,...

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Culture & Education | Monday 16 March, 2015 6:17 am

HE Abdul Rahman Al Owais inaugurates 5th SIKKA Art Fair organised by Dubai Culture

• 50 Emirati and UAE-based artists, 3 collectives and 2 arts initiatives are part of the fully commissioned programme at Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood • City-wide initiatives covering visual arts projects, music, live performance, video art and workshops among others Dubai, UAE; March 15,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 15 March, 2015 1:07 am

Sharjah International Book Fair shortlisted for Excellence Award at London Book Fair

Translation Grant recognised by Market Focus Achievement AwardSharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) - a subsidiary of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) - has been shortlisted for the London Book Fair (LBF) International Excellence Award 2015 for the Market Focus Achievement Award. The Award goes to ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 13 March, 2015 1:41 am

AUS to host lecture by world-famous architect Rem Koolhaas

American University of Sharjah (AUS) will host world-famous architect Rem Koolhaas on March 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the Main Auditorium.Rem Koolhaas is one of the world's leading architects and head of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture. He is the designer of numerous groundbreaking...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 10 March, 2015 7:46 am

Jawaher Al Qasimi Launches the UAE Network for Child Protection

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, launched the UAE Network for Child Protection on Wednesday. The Network will be responsible of ensuring the child safety and maintaining the...

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