Events

Today, the painting Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, by Ary Scheffer painted in 1856 and from the Lubin Family Private Collection is being presented by His Excellency Patrick Moody, British Ambassador to The United Arab Emirates, Representative of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the British Government and the Lubin Family and Five Islands Capital Limited of London, to Dr. Hamed Bin Mohamed Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Arts Society, as a Loan  in Perpetuity to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

Atlantis, The Palm is joining forces with world-renowned conservationist ‘Sharkman’ Mike Rutzen and the UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment for an action-packed Shark Week celebration from the 28thJuly to the 3rd August.

Resident designers are invited to participate in the second edition of Tanween+ by submitting their design proposal for affordable and functional products that are inspired by and manufactured in the UAE.

The Ministry of Possibilities’ Department of UAE Talent hosted a series of workshops and forums for students, established creatives and artists, parents, and teachers to come together and discuss the current landscape of talent recognition and development in the UAE.

Piracy, illegal fishing, and armed robberies are some of the major issues threatening the Gulf of Guinea region are among the topics to be discussed at the International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference (IMDEC), taking place on 24-25 July 2019 in Accra, Ghana. These threats not only disrupt regional stability but also hinder economic development.

BOLLYWOOD PARKS™ Dubai, part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the Middle East, is hosting a live concert with leading Indian playback singer Amit Kumar on July 26th, where he will perform some of his classic hits.