Art & Culture

Have you heard of the ‘paintbrush stylus’ yet? Although it has been a year or two since the release of this innovative piece of technology, not many artists are aware of its presence. So...
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Into darkness: The art of troop life in Afghanistan

Tuesday 23 April 2013
Watching the solemn parade of special forces soldiers climb into their trucks, and drive into the grey Afghan night, Australian artist Ben Quilty wondered if they would
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Italian movie kicks off European Film Festival

Monday 22 April 2013
The Italian film “Venti fail Suogiro” (The winds blows round) opened the seventh European Film Festival on Saturday at the Italian Cultural Club in Jeddah.
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Princess Adela to launch ‘Heritage and Cultural Days’ in Riyadh

Monday 22 April 2013
Under the sponsorship of Princess Adela bint Abdullah, Prince Salman Social Center will host tomorrow the “Heritage and Culture Days 2013,” which is an annua
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Art contest brings out kids’ creativity in Jeddah

Sunday 21 April 2013
Darat Safeya Binzagr Gallery exhibited the work of 60 participants in its annual cultural art contest at Roshana Mall on Thursday. 
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Traditional handmade headbands set trend at Janadriyah festival

Thursday 18 April 2013
Traditional handmade headbands have made a comeback in a big way at the ongoing Janadriyah National Festival for Heritage and Culture, where the bands are selling like hot cakes.
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UAE heritage shines at Dubai marine fest

Thursday 18 April 2013
The UAE is hosting a series of traditional dhow sailing, rowing races, heritage events and activities, over the course of the first Dubai Marine and Heritage Festival 2013 festival, putting the spo
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Hyderabad Nizam’s pink diamond sells for record $ 39 million

Thursday 18 April 2013
NEW YORK: A 34.64-carat pink diamond once owned by the world’s richest man — the last Nizam of Hyderabad, has sold at auction in New York for nearly $ 40 million, setting a new record f
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First passport of King Faisal on display in Janadriyah

Wednesday 17 April 2013
Ever thought of what old passports of princes, ministers and a number of officials in the Kingdom look like? Now you can find out.
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Connecting cultures: Louvre Abu Dhabi

Wednesday 17 April 2013
Louvre Abu Dhabi will open its next exhibition, Birth of a Museum, on Saadiyat Island on April 22 (running until July 20, 2013).
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Saudi youths impress New York Film Academy

Wednesday 17 April 2013
Members from the New York Film Academy who met with a number of Saudi youths and visited universities and high schools to select students for their graduate programs in filmmaking, acting, screenwr
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