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9 Nov

Dubai Golden Brush Award 2015 @ Bice Restaurant on 20th November

by Samira Cooper
Art, English
Pennello d'Oro Award Dubai 2015 @ BICE, Hilton, JBR 20 Novembre 2015
Dubai Golden Brush Award 2015 @ Bice Restaurant on 20th November Secolo Art Gallery in collaboration with Italian Industry & Commerce Chamber U.A.E. Presents International Golden Brush Award 2015 - November 20th 2015, BICE Restaurant, The Walk In the 5th edition of the International Golden Brush Award 2015, directed to the selection of the best international Masters in painting, sculpture, photography and poetry, will be present authorities on visual and non-visual arts, as Masters: Franco Fazzio, Stefania Zanutta, Giovanni Basso, Piero Leonardi, etc. On the occasion of the Award, there will be an exhibition dedicated to Master Andrea Fortina from Novara, that, through his paintings, will make us absorbed in his delicate and touching artistic gallery. This year the theme chosen to be represented is drinkable water and the preservation of it in the world, a really burning and highly topical issue. Therefore the event...
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17 Oct

Happy Saturday with Dubai Events: Oct 17th 2015

by Samira Cooper
Art, English, Events
Weekly Events in Dubai nightlife: December 16th 2015
Happy Saturday with Dubai Events: Oct 17th 2015 Do you have any plans for today? If not, read this article and find your inspiration! Lots of event this Saturday: you can go to an art event or in a comedy show and dance all night long with your favourite tunes :) ART FAIR DUBAI @ The Address Dubai Mall Art Fair 2015 is bringing together international galleries & artists representing different cultures from Asia all over the world under one roof. This fair is set in an inspiring and friendly ambience, wherein various mediums of art will be on exhibit from the work of talented emerging artists to popular names in the art fraternity. It is a unique platform especially for artist to showcase...
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7 Oct

DE.FASH.STRUCTION @ Design Space on October 7th 2015

by Samira Cooper
Art, English, Fashion
DE.FASH.STRUCTION @ Design Space on October 7th 2015
DE.FASH.STRUCTION @ Design Space on October 7th 2015 DE.FASH.STRUCTION: Telling stories through fashion curated by Khulood Thani Wednesday 7 October, 2015 7:00 p.m. 1971 – Design Space The Flag Island Sharjah, United Arab Emirates The designers in De.Fash.Struction explore ways of documenting the United Arab Emirates' rich cultural heritage and modern references through the medium of contemporary fashion. They employ the techniques of deconstruction in their newly commissioned projects for this exhibition. The exhibited designs take these cultural and local narratives as source material using the deconstruction technique. Deconstruction in fashion implies an undoing of the structure of a garment, a refusal to 'finish' it. It suggests working with subtractions or displacements and are thinking of the function and meaning of the garment itself,...
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16 Sep

Interview with Jiang Meiyan: a famous contemporary Painter

by Samira Cooper
Art, English, Events, Interviews
Interview with Jiang Meiyan: a famous contemporary Painter
Interview with Jiang Meiyan: a famous contemporary Painter It’s an honour for me to meet you during your SOLO EXHIBITION at Hilton Hotel Sharjiah. First of all, congratulations for your beautiful collections of painting. Is it your first time here in the United Arab Emirates? Do you like them? It is my fourth time here. I like this country, so decide again to be back with an UAE TOUR: it’s starting from Sharjiah Emirate and it will continue in the others one. The main subjects of your #art  works are flowers: beautiful, colourful, shining, big and small, with such a real details. Could you tell us the reason of your inspiration? Yes, it’s true. I love painting flowers in every particular and size. The reason is written...
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23 Jun

Garden After: Jamal Tayara – Baroudy on Wednesday 24 June

by Samira Cooper
Art, English, Events
1971 Design Gallery launch the exhibition ZERO @ The Flag Island on March 11
Garden After: Jamal Tayara - Baroudy on Wednesday 24 June 1971 – Design Space The Flag Island Sharjah, United Arab Emirates In the light of the holy month of Ramadan, 1971-Design Space would like to invite you to the opening of Garden After, an exhibition which draws influences from descriptions of the Garden of Paradise in the Quran by Jamal Tayara- Baroudy. Garden After stems from Jamal Tayara-Baroudy's interest in the spiritual symbolism of the Abrahamic religions' notions of Paradise, specifically the descriptions that appear in the Quran. The work is an immersive and atmospheric experience, in the form of a fountain, wallpaper and floor patterns, alongside blue prints for prayer rugs. The installation radiates out from a central point, the river, pivotal...
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7 Jun

3Doodler Workshop – Design Space The Flag Island Sharjah

by Samira Cooper
Art, English, Events
3Doodler Workshop - Design Space The Flag Island Sharjah
3Doodler Workshop - Design Space The Flag Island Sharjah 7 and 8 June, 2015 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 1971 – Design Space The Flag Island Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 1971 - Design Space will host a workshop with the Italian artist Sara Berti to explore the techniques and potential of 3D drawing using the 3Doodler pen – the world's first 3D printing pen. This tool allows its users to quickly and effectively construct self-supporting structures in plastic, offering a wide range of tones. It combines the traditional technique of drawing with the sculptural possibilities of plastic. The workshop would be of interest to designers as well as artists who want to explore the capabilities of this new tool. The focus will be on...
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2 May

Happy Saturday with Dubai Events, art & music on May 2 2015

by Samira Cooper
Art, English, Events
Happy Saturday with Dubai Events, art & music on May 2 2015 Do you have any plans for today? If not, read this article and find your inspiration!Happy Saturday in Dubai, your plan for day time and night time events!! The Big Picture @ Pro Art Gallery The Big Picture art platform consists of an independent annual art exhibition as well as an expanded program of talks and alternative education methods; self-funded and organized by TBP cultural practitioners. Its aim is to support artists and cultural practitioners in the United Arab Emirates and grant them spaces for growth, as well as expand their opportunities in being active members of the art scene via different programs and events. "Such a democratic way of selecting...
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