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Fernando Botero Introduces New Concepts of Art, Creativity

by Luisa Polido | Jan 26, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

Bogota- To reach the museum of the Artist Fernando Botero in Bogota, people have to walk in the historical heart of the city, which is considered the most beautiful part of the Columbian capital. The area is characterized with massive buildings and narrow streets,...

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Formative experience: The Great Exhibition, India No 4, by Joseph Nash, circa 1851. Kipling saw the exhibition as a boy Royal Collection Trust

Exhibition in London to Celebrate Lockwood Kipling

by Abeer Mishkhas | Jan 13, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

London – Victoria and Albert Museum will launch Saturday a special exhibition to celebrate the artist Lockwood Kipling, who made plenty of artistic contributions to the museum. Kipling was one of the eminent artists influenced by the trend of arts and crafts...

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Painting by David Roberts

The Orient Depicted in 40 European Paintings

by Abeer Mishkhas | Apr 9, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

London- Forty oriental inspired art pieces have been prepared this month, in London, for the orientalism themed art auction on April 19th. The Sotheby’s fine art auction will display the works of legends, such as David Roberts, John Frederick Lewis, Alberto...

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Iraqi people celebrate after United Nations announced the end of sanctions imposed on Iraq, in Baghdad, June 27, 2013. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani.

Debate: The Gulf should do more to promote Arab culture

by Hamad Al-Ammari | Jul 27, 2013 | Debate

If we take a closer look at the cultural scene in the Gulf, we will indeed find an unprecedented retreat in our government’s interest in cultural issues. The reason for this is certainly the tough and historic structural developments taking place on different...