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Palestinian Artist Dima Srouji Fashions a Hymn for Returning Home… in Glass
Presented at the Corning Museum of Glass in USA, Ghosts – a collection of objects inspired by ancient glass pieces excavated in the Levant – is the artist's ode to the displaced

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Maggie Otieno Turns 150-Year-Old Railway Sleepers Into Monumental Sculptures
As the Kenyan artist prepares for her first solo exhibition in Dubai with Efie Gallery, she opens the doors to her Nairobi studio and the reclaimed materials that shape her monumental sculptures
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Three Takeaways From Venice Biennale 2026, Through the Lens of the Gulf Pavilions
From national representation and shipping challenges to Qatar's debut and Saudi Arabia's standout presentation, these are the Venice Biennale 2026 conversations defining the moment

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11 Most Beautiful Museum Cafes in the World
These eateries rival the art collections in their host venues

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World's First AI Museum Opens This Week in Los Angeles – Here's What Awaits Inside
Opening June 20 in downtown Los Angeles, DATALAND reimagines the museum as a living system – one designed to evolve with its visitors; no two visits are alike

Architecture
Saudi Studio Bricklab’s Colourful Makeover of Jeddah’s Coolest Cultural Hub Is a Nostalgic Nod to the City
For Hayy Jameel’s spring 2026 arts programme, the Saudi duo scales up the vernacular typology of the commercial awning to bridge the gap between contemporary architecture and everyday street life

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The Grand Egyptian Museum: Everything You Need to Know
With its own solar power station, its set to become a global green museum

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The 10 Best Art Galleries in Dubai
Ten of the best places to experience art in the UAE, from new ventures to established heroes

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PhotoVogue X AD Middle East Invites MENA Creatives and Diaspora Artists To Submit Their Work
MENA Panorama – an open call for image-makers from the Middle East and North Africa to spotlight the region’s evolving visual narratives

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What To See at Art Dubai 2026
The region’s most prominent art fair celebrates the resilience of its creative scene in the face of conflict

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How Jongjin Park Won the 2026 Loewe Craft Prize With a Work That Was Meant to Collapse
The Korean artist’s haunting ceramic work, shaped by heat, gravity and collapse, signals a bold new direction for contemporary craft

Science and Spirituality Combine in Artist Abid Javed’s Fantastical World
A ceramic artist and research scientist rolled into one, this London-based artist of Pakistani heritage is making a mark with his mesmerising molecular objects