Art & Culture

NAIROBI, Kenya: The pirates were nervous. A rookie author — a white man from Canada — had unexpectedly arrived in their cliff-top Somali village to ask about

The MENASART FAIR 2011, an exclusive art fair that gathers leading galleries and artists from the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia — the so-called MENA

London’s three-week long Shubbak festival of contemporary Arab culture opened on Monday on a strong note from Tamer Abou Ghazaleh, Zeid Hamdan and Maryam Saleh

Shubbak: A Window on Contemporary Arab Culture, has officially opened in London. Welcoming more than 100 artists and working with institutions from across the Ar

The Graduates,” a group show featuring new works by recent graduates, is currently taking place in Dubai at Traffic, Gallery 1 until Aug. 23. Curated by Isak B

More than half of the 22 feature, documentary and short films screening at the 2011 Arab Film Festival Australia have been selected from DIFF 2010 and recent edi

<b>A posthumous tribute to Yorghos Kontaxis</b><br/>Born in the Greek island of Syros, a young stage actor by the name of Yorghos Kontaxis trav

NABATT: “A Sense of Being,” an exhibition of contemporary art from Saudi Arabia, will be the guest of honor at the MENASART FAIR at the Beirut International

James Christie’s omnipotence on fine auctioneering has come a long way. Having first placed bids on indigent pieces of pots, pillowcases, sheets and irons in t