Dubai

Christies Modern & Contemporary Arab and Iranian Art Sale in Dubai

Date: 
10/29/2008 - 10/30/2008
Location: 
Jumeirah Emirates Towers

My Very Own Iftar

Ramadan oblige, our Dubai reporter shares her top 3 places for Iftar.

1)Zyara

Where: On Sheikh Zayed Road, +971 4 343 5454

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The Art Basel Whirlwind

Culture »
Alia al Senussi July 6th 2008
Well the past few weeks have been a whirlwind!  Art Basel/Design Miami kicked off with a blast on Monday June 2nd with a great opening at the design fair as well as the Netjets party at the Beyeler (www.beyeler.com)  

The Arabs and Iranians were out in force all week, undeterred by the problematic availability of rooms in Basel due to the impeding and dreaded Eurocup.  

3rd Edition of Pecha Kucha

Date: 
06/25/2008
Location: 
The Third Line Gallery
Pecha Kucha Dubai will be back for its third night on June 25 at The Third Line. The line up features 10 new presenters from genres ranging from architecture, photography, design, animation and music.
Pecha Kucha follows a 20x20 format which allows each of 10-12 presenters to exhibit 20 images, each shown for 20 seconds, giving the presenter 6 minutes 40 seconds of fame before switching to the next participant. This keeps the talk concise, interesting and gives more people the chance to be involved.

"Wish You Were Here" show opening

Date: 
05/12/2008
Location: 
B21 Gallery, Al Quoz 1
B21 is pleased to invite you to the opening of ‘Wish You Were Here' by Palestinian artist Jeffar Khaldi, on Monday 12 May from 7:30 pm.

S*AUCE opens at XVA

Date: 
03/22/2008
Location: 
XVA Gallery, Bastakiya
S*UCE GIFTS launches at  XVA.  The launch party will take place on the occasion of the Creek Art Fair on Saturday 22 March at 4pm at XVA. For
directions, please check www.xvagallery.com

New York Magazine: Dubai vs. Abu Dhabi

Culture »
carole January 30th 2008

Know Your Emirates

As the rivalry between Dubai and Abu Dhabi heats up, a tale of the tape.

Hello, I'm a Shopaholic

The Dubai Link


Imagine an off-the-hook raging party. Now imagine Lindsay Lohan, fresh out of rehab. There are two paths – the temptation of relapse or the virtue of restraint. It’s a tough call, right? 

Here’s another tough one. Imagine a self-confessed, shoe-loving shopaholic on a newly-tightened budget in the name of ‘saving’. Now imagine a brand spanking new outlet mall chock full of every brand name that can send you into ecstatic tizzies. All at a fraction of the price. Now that, is what we call impossible.

Dubai International Marathon

Date: 
01/18/2008
Location: 
Za’abeel Park

Dubai is having its international marathon. Meet at the Za'abel Park at 7am for those of you signed up and ready to run. The race will go from Za'abel Park opposit the World Trade center all along the Jumeirah Road up to Medinat Jumeriah and back again.

For more info:  (www.dubaimarathon.org)

Wellbeing Fair

Date: 
01/11/2008
Location: 
Dubai

The world of spas, beauty salons and wellness centers are meeting for the annual trade fair.

For more info http://www.fairs-exhibs.com/wellbeing/ 

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