The annual Beirut Art fair runs from Sept 20 to 23 The fair offers a platform for Arab artists to present their work to the outside world...

From Arabic calligraphy and Islamic geometry to the tragedy of lost cultures, Middle Eastern exhibits are center stage at this year’s...

Beirut-born architect Samir Saddi on the campaign he is waging to future-proof heritage buildings in the Arab world In 2000, he visited...

The spotlight is on design because creative people have realized they now have opportunities in this field and new jobs have been created...

Experts believe the trend is shifting towards preservation rather than demolition Old architecture is defined by local materials, such as...

Yousif al-Obaidli, the director-general of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre: “We aim to enhance cross-cultural communication by...

The UNESCO announcement places Dubai within the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, which has 180 members from 72 countries. ​ The Arab...

From pilots to engineers and pioneers in renewable energy and diplomacy, women are singlehandedly putting the UAE on the map. The Arab...