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Art & Culture Lifestyle March 27, 2017

Dubai Culture Village, UAE: Jameel Arts Centre

Preparations are underway for the Jameel Arts Centre located in Dubai, which will prevail as a new extensive art institute that features gifted artists from across the globe. The Art Centre will be positioned at the apex of Dubai’s Culture Village, looking over the Dubai Creek, where it will accommodate more than 1,000 square meters of gallery space in addition to an outside sculpture area, a roof terrace, a restaurant, a book store and a cafe. The Arts Centre is scheduled…

Art & Culture Lifestyle September 11, 2016

Dolce & Gabbana: Where Appliances Meet Art

The world famous fashion house Dolce & Gabbana and internationally renowned home appliance manufacturer Smeg, combine both of their talents and skills to turn the archetype single-door refrigerator into a work of master Italian craftsmanship and artistry. Each unique design in the new limited edition Frigorifero d’Arte collection, by the two Italian brands went through hours and hours of painting at the hands of expert Sicilian artists in the style form of Carretti Siciliani, or Sicilian carts. Long ago, illustrations of a two…

Art & Culture Lifestyle People August 12, 2016

Meet Gianna Dispenza

American Artist Gianna Dispenza intervew

Meet Gianna Dispenza; a young American artist currently residing in Beirut, creating some of the most unique and captivating works of our time. Her art which tends to organically morph into an abstract creation of the utmost originality is like nothing else. Having graduated the acclaimed San Francisco Art Institute, the philanthropic hearted Dispenza spends much of her time bringing art into the lives of underprivileged refugees. We spoke exclusively with Gianna about art & life in the Paris of the Middle East. What are you…