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HIV disinformation: ‘patients fear resentment over death in Pakistan’

For 45-year-old ZG* things turned upside down in 2015, when amid his preparations to go to Saudi Arabia to fill a telecommunications sector vacancy,...

Remembering Sabeen Mahmud right way: artistically, courageously & freely

June 20 is the day many artists, and those aggrieved yet silenced, are grateful for as it marks the birthday of Sabeen Mahmud: harbinger...

Meet Razan Yasin, a young self-taught SFX artist who is making waves in the industry

Razan Yasin is a young self-taught special effects makeup artist who learned this unique art with youtube videos being her only guide. While talking to...

South African company helps hang local art in virtual world

As South African artist Fhatuwani Mukheli paints a portrait of a woman at his Johannesburg studio, he is creating not only the work before...

Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed inaugurates Dubai Collection’s first physical exhibition

Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, and Chair of the Dubai Collection Steering Committee, inaugurated...

Digital artists to transform Dubai parking metres into works of art

Brand Dubai has launched the second phase of the ‘Parking Metres Project’, a creative initiative that aims to revitalise parking spaces in key areas...

Who is this girl drowning in the river?

Staring impassively out from the murky waters of Bilbao's River Nervion, the eerily lifelike face of a young girl drowning in the tide has...

Painting and music during Mughal period

The Mughals set high standards in the field of fine arts and inspired the entire subcontinent to emulate their various tastes. In the process Mughal became the byword for finesse, sophistication and exquisite outlook.

‘Balconies, life, art’: Berlin’s shut-in artists show their work

Artists can showcase their work for 48 hours as people out for a stroll admire it.

Rare art belonging to Modi to be auctioned

Highlighting Saffronart’s auction of Modi’s assets - seized by India’s financial crime-fighting agency, will be “Boy with Lemon” by pioneering Hungarian-Indian modernist artist Amrita Sher-Gil

Artist channels ‘creepy-cute’ with baby heads in rolls

“There are still a lot of aesthetics and ideas of beauty that are tied onto our perceptions of what is beauty”

Man eats $120,000 piece of art — a banana taped to wall

A performance artist shook up the crowd at the Art Basel show in Miami Beach on Saturday when he grabbed a banana that had been duct-taped to a gallery wall and ate it

Banana ‘art’ piece sold out for $120,000

The owner initially wanted to  make a banana sculpture from bronze, however, failure in initial attempts forced him to purchase three bananas from a nearby supermarket and duct-tape them in the wall.   

‘Floating’ zebra crossing makes drivers stop and look

The Thai children walking on the zebra crossing look as if they are stepping from one white board, floating well above the road, to the next - but it is just an optical illusion

Old police, fire boxes get breath of life

More than 40 years since they were last used as a fire alert and police communication system, the cast iron curiosities in downtown Washington are coming back to life

‘Game of Thrones’ inspired tapestry on display in France

The exhibition in Bayeux runs from September 13 to December 31.

Michael Jackson art show opens in Finland despite controversy

It brings together old and new works depicting the iconic pop star and his impact on popular culture.

Promotion of art, culture is imperative for development of a civilization: President Alvi

President Dr Arif Alvi here on Saturday said that promotion of art and culture was imperative for development of a civilization.

Darn it! The US artist stitching together Trump quotes

Diana Weymar wants to collect 2,020 pieces by the 2020 presidential election.

Rembrandt’s ‘The Night Watch’ begins on-site restoration

The 3 million euro ($3.4 million) effort is expected to take about a year, museum director Taco Dibbits said.

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