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Featuring Artist Nagla Ali Hassan: Empowering Lives Through the Art of Beauty and Creativity
Nagla Ali Hassan Nagla Ali Hassan, an accomplished visual artist, poet, and fashion designer, has made significant contributions to the...
Sands and City Magazine
Oct 5, 2024
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Honoring Maryam Faraj Jumaa: A Legacy in Emirati Literature
In the heart of Dubai’s bustling cultural scene, an event of great significance is being held at the TODA Theatre this October: a tribute...
Sands and City Magazine
Oct 4, 2024
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Khalil Sheikh: A Guardian of Khorasan’s Musical Heritage
Khalil Sheikh Khalil Sheikh, born in the culturally rich city of Khaf in the Khorasan region of Iran, was destined to immerse himself in...
Sands and City Magazine
Oct 2, 2024
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A Celebration of Words with Purva Grover: Book Signing at Mohammed bin Rashid Library
Purva Grover Purva Grover is a journalist by profession and an author by passion. Although both of her roles involve the art of writing,...
Sands and City Magazine
Oct 2, 2024
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Featuring Artist Narges Soleimanzadeh: A Visionary Painter Bridging Cultures and Arts
Narges Soleimanzadeh Born in 1983 in Tehran, Iran, and now based in both Tehran and Dubai, Narges Soleimanzadeh is a renowned artist,...
Sands and City Magazine
Sep 29, 2024
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Cactus Park: Dubai's Hidden Green Oasis
Dubai, a city known for its towering skyscrapers and futuristic architecture, has an unexpected but beautiful green sanctuary in the...
Sands and City Magazine
Sep 29, 2024
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Open Call for Artists: International Studio of Art and Galleries Annual Art Exhibition 2024
Are you an artist looking to showcase your work on an international stage? The International Studio of Art and Galleries (ISOAG) has...
Sands and City Magazine
Sep 27, 2024
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Featuring Artist Tahira Fida: The Golden Brush of Oman
Artist Tahira Fida Tahira Fida, an Omani artist and writer from Muscat, is recognized for her unique contribution to contemporary Omani...
Sands and City Magazine
Sep 26, 2024
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Public Art Abu Dhabi: Transforming the City's Cultural Landscape
Abu Dhabi is on its way to becoming an open-air art gallery, thanks to the Public Art Abu Dhabi initiative. Launched to integrate art...
Sands and City Magazine
Sep 24, 2024
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RUMInation: A Celebration of Rumi’s 817th Birthday at TODA Dubai
On September 29th at 7:00 PM, Dubai’s Theatre of Digital Art (TODA) will host RUMInation , a spectacular event in honor of the 817th...
Sands and City Magazine
Sep 21, 2024
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Interview with Nadia Wassef: I Will Always Be on the Side of Women
Nadia Wassef What inspired you and your sister to start Diwan, Egypt's first modern bookstore, in 2002? What were some of the biggest...
Sands and City Magazine
Sep 19, 2024
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Featuring Artist: Ahmed Al Awadhi Rukni
Artist Ahmed Al Awadhi Rukni Ahmed Al Awadhi, widely known as Rukni, stands out as a unique figure in the UAE's vibrant art scene. At 63,...
Sands and City Magazine
Sep 19, 2024
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