The mother of the Ghanaian toddler officially recognized as the world’s youngest male artist has expressed to agencies her immense pride in her son’s artistic talent, hoping he can make a significant impact in the art world. Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah achieved this remarkable milestone at just one year and 152 days old. “He already […]
Sharjah: The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) is proudly showcasing emerging local artistic and creative talents to thousands of visitors, enabling emerging artists to share their work and vision with a wider audience of people. Among them is Emirati artist Bayan Al O, who is making a mark with her skills in art and portraiture. […]
Dubai: Sacha Jafri, one of the world’s leading artists, has partnered with Rolls-Royce Motor cars to create the first-ever co-branded artist-series Rolls-Royce collection in history. Each of the Six Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II cars in Jafri’s ‘The Six Elements’ collection, a one-of-one motoring masterpiece of Artist & Designer, Jafri & Goodwood, features a uniquely hand-painted […]
Sharjah: Tapping into the growing global interest for anime and Manga series, organisers of the 41st edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) have filled the Comics Corner with numerous activities for visitors to get hands-on experience in building comics. In a session titled ‘Create a Digital Comic’, young participants were introduced to the […]
Dubai: XPRNC is all set to host a South Indian Music Festival in Dubai on October 22, 2022, at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium. The event tickets are now live on BookMyShow.com and Platinumlist.net from August 13 to October 22, 2022. XPRNC is co-founded by Roshan Abbas and Deepak Choudhary with an aim to cultivate an […]
Abu Dhabi: In celebration of its fifth anniversary, Louvre Abu Dhabi has announced it will be bringing to Abu Dhabi the most comprehensive Impressionist exhibition ever seen in the region ‘Impressionism: Pathways to Modernity’, organised in partnership with Musée d’Orsay and France Muséums, and in collaboration with several leading French institutions. Set to run from […]
Dubai: Octomad has announced that nine international and local DJs will be performing at Dubai’s 10-Hour 2nd Arc Music festival on August 20, 2022. In association with Bluechip investments, the music fest will gather over 3,000 fans to enjoy high-octane beats and magnetic live performances of iconic artists in the electronic music industry. Featuring stunning production, […]
BOLOGNA: As part of Sharjah’s Guest of Honour programme at the ongoing 59th edition of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF), the emirate is organising a series of workshops led by Emirati children’s literature illustrators to impart new techniques and best practices in children’s book illustration. At a workshop held at the Illustrators Survival Corner, […]
DUBAI: Converse is celebrating inclusivity and highlighting the importance of local creatives in the latest instalment of Converse Create Next Murals, now live at Kite Beach in Dubai. Located near the main cluster of food trucks, the mural wall was created to provide a platform for artists, with a focal point at one of the […]
DUBAI: In the latest series of live art experiences at Talabat Kitchen, held in collaboration with Dubai Culture, Emirati artist Diaa Allam added a uniquely local twist to Talabat’s growing collection of motorbike helmets turned into works of art, now on display at Expo 2020 Dubai. Allam, who is famed in the region for his […]
An artist has recreated famous cartoon characters into real-life people via artificial intelligence. The artist is Hidreley Diao (@hidreley) who is a contributor to the online magazine Bored Panda employs a combination of photoshop as well as three mobile apps — FaceApp, Gradiente and Remini to create his illustrations. Several characters from The Simpsons such […]
