Stroll along the Manarat Al Saadiyat, Yas Marina and Warehouse 421 to witness the beauty of Street Art Abu Dhabi until May 13, 2017.…
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From Kandinsky to Hadid, here you’ll find noteworthy takes, tid bits & discussions about international, classic, contemporary, local & unusual artists.
#BikerPortraits: Don Your Leather Jackets in Dubai
AllSaints #BikerPortraits is looking for its next scenic location and cast. Show them your biker jacket and the real Dubai to stay in the mix. All the signs are there – pop-up food trucks and fe…
A Gory, Horror Adult Coloring Book For Your Demented Soul
A GOREgous adult coloring book is all set for release this Halloween. An actual alternative to exhausting trick-o-treat parade?…
Meet These 3 Quirky Regional Instagram Artists in Dubai
This new generation of Instagram artists in Dubai can capture styles in well-crafted logos and are adept at marketing their own brand of art.…
4 Rules of Play-Acting That Can Help in Life
This philosophy from theatre doesn’t just apply to acting veterans or promising thespians, they apply if you want to lead a fruitful life…
Ramadanization Exhibit at DUCTAC
We visited the Ramadanization Exhibit at DUCTAC, which displays the experience of Muslims during the Holy Month through familiar imagery and contexts.…
Tilt Brush: Virtual Reality Painting
Whether or not you’re good at art, you’re going to want to try the amazing Tilt Brush software on the new HTC Vive- it’ll definitely blow your mind.…
Have You Seen the Cloud Graffiti in Sharjah?
Driving in the alleys between Corniche and Qasba, many of you may have encountered the cloud graffiti in Sharjah. Wonder what it is? We did too.…
Franz Kline’s Telephone Books: A Vintage Series
In the 50s, Franz Kline, an artist hailing from Pennsylvania, created a series of paintings with ink on telephone book pages. Broad and spontaneous-looking black strokes cover inexpensive-looking prin…
Common Sense: The Right Design Can Solve Any Problem
Common sense, coordination, collaboration. From solving complex capacity problems in urban areas, improving social interaction in workspaces, decreasing energy consumption and responding to natural di…
7 Artists Boldly Challenging the Role of Women in Art
Despite the wave of equality catching up in popular culture, increased conversations and public conscience about the matter, and more women having access to art education, today, female wrists still h…
Death And Art: Is Art Our Immortality?
– Woody Allen Why do we create? Does it drive us? Does it quench our thirst for adventure? Does it feed our desire to feel and express? Does it help in emotional recovery and act as a calming to…
Looking At Conceptual Art | Damien Hirst
Just as times have changed, so have the constitutions of what makes art… Art. Many types of art have evolved and blossomed – from the hyper realistic portraits, to the inexplicable free flow of …
The God Of Very Small Things: Macro-Photographer Yuvraj Gurjar
Macro photography helps you see the magic and wonder of small creatures says Yuwaraj Gurjar who has launched a free mobile app ‘I love butterflies’ as the butterfly season begins. Macro ph…
DIFF & Samsung Launch Short Film Contest To Take Winners To Cannes
Samsung and Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) have announced the return of the Samsung Short Film Contest, following phenomenal interest in the competition during its inaugural year. Organisers…
5 Creators Who Made It Big After Dying | Appreciation After Death
When I heard these lyrics from the song ‘If I die Young’ by The Band Perry, I realized how much this is such a tragic truth seen especially in many of the artists and writers we know today…
A Colorful Morning With Edward B. Gordon | aRTproject
Photos by Rawaa Talass Edward B. Gordon is a German-born painter based between Berlin and London. While London remains his spiritual home, Gordon spends most of his time in the German capital, inspire…
The Urban Space And How Dubai Does It
It is said that people in the UAE spend 80% of their time indoors. It is also a well-known fact that obesity and vitamin D deficiency are two of the most common health problems here. Do you see where …
Bioneers, Globjects and Karim Rashid’s Post Analog World
This feature by Karim Rashid for CNN STYLE is shared as part of a partnership between B-Change and CNN. After 100,000 years of analog living we have crossed the Rubicon to a new era. The digital age i…
Visit To The Sea Port Town: Al Jeer Port, Ras Al Khaimah
Our search for a structure that still has vernacular design features took us to Al Jeer in Ras Al Khaimah. Al Jeer is a settlement situated on the coast at the Northern most tip of UAE, just a few met…
Shoot 1971: Would You Save This Man From Getting Shot?
All for the love of art, Chris Burden, an American performance, sculpture and installation artist risked his life by asking a friend to shoot him with a .22 rifle from a distance of 15-16 feet. What w…
Why We Write: 8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Writing
– E.L Doctorow In the deep trenches of a writer’s heart lie sensitivity and a hungry observer longing for a listen. That little pen you buy from the store has the power to make or break through …