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              Art

              A deep dive into visual creativity, from classical masterpieces to contemporary installations, and the impact of art on culture and society

              The Venice Biennale brings people from various places into contact with one another’s stories, leaving open the possibility for greater understanding. AFP

              Can the Venice Biennale still bring the world together?

              Art & DesignMay 06, 2026
              An iron age statuette of a woman with a tambourine, from between 800 and 601 BC, discovered in Gaza. Photo: Alberto Ricci

              Ancient Gaza artefacts meet contemporary Palestinian stories in Turin exhibition

              CultureMay 05, 2026
              AI filmmaker James Gerde is part of the AI x Arts Fellowship, a year-long programme that combines technical experimentation with philosophical discussion and cultural immersion. Photo: MBZUAI

              AI filmmaker James Gerde finds a creative testing ground in Abu Dhabi

              CultureMay 04, 2026
              Artist Shezad Dawood has been visiting the UAE since he was a child. Victor Besa / The National

              Cultural Foundation building serves as a canvas for British artist's exhibition

              CultureMay 01, 2026
              The international jury of the 61st Venice Biennale resigns en masse, days before the exhibition’s professional preview. EPA

              As Venice Biennale jury resigns, Golden Lions scrapped in favour of public vote

              CultureMay 01, 2026
              Raed Yassin’s archival prints and Faycal Baghriche’s Atlas Series 5 digigraphic print at Deja Vu exhibition at Alserkal Avenue. Antonie Robertson / The National

              A sense of Deja Vu binds artists and viewers in Dubai exhibition

              Art & DesignApril 29, 2026
              Art Dubai's 20th event in May has been reimagined amid ongoing regional conflict. Pawan Singh / The National

              Art Dubai at 20: How the fair helped build the region’s cultural scene

              Art & DesignApril 28, 2026
              Bam Auctions will stage its first sale at Bayt AlMamzar on Saturday. Photo: Bayt AlMamzar

              New contemporary art auction to debut in Dubai this May

              CultureApril 27, 2026
              Stone Free (Zama Zama) by Angela Ferreira, one of the artists taking part in Sharjah Biennale 17. Photo: Cristina Guerra Gallery

              Sharjah Biennial 2027 dates, artists and theme revealed

              Art & DesignApril 27, 2026
              The Israel Pavilion at Giardini during the 60th Biennale Art in 2024. Getty Images

              Venice Biennale jury excludes Israel and Russia from top prizes

              Art & DesignApril 23, 2026
              The programme allowed participants to explore their ideas and engage with fellow artists. Chris Whiteoak / The National

              Artists benefit from time, space and unbound creativity in Abu Dhabi residency

              Art & DesignApril 23, 2026
              Emirati artists are turning to entrepreneurship to turn their passion into profitable businesses. Alexander Christou / The National
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              Emirati artists turn entrepreneurs to blend heritage and creativity

              UAEApril 23, 2026
              Design your own Brand, a workshop by Samah Ahmed that is part of the Saturdays at the House programme. Photo: Expo City Dubai

              How Expo City Dubai’s House of Arts is introducing children to culture early

              Art & DesignApril 18, 2026
              Farah Al Qasimi is a medallist at the Art Basel Awards 2026. Photo: Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation

              Emirati artist Farah Al Qasimi among Art Basel 2026 honourees

              CultureApril 16, 2026
              The entrance to Giardini, one of the venues of the Venice Biennale. Getty Images

              All the Arab pavilions announced for Venice Biennale 2026

              Art & DesignApril 15, 2026
              The 16th-century cannon known as Baba Merzoug at the Arsenal of Brest in western France. AFP

              Five Arab and North African treasures still held in French museums

              Art & DesignApril 14, 2026
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