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The Feminine Front Line of the Arab Art Market

Art Rubynstein — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:07:12 +0000

The Feminine Front Line of the Arab Art Market

To the surprise of many Westerners, female collectors from the Middle East appear to have been major players at the recent Art Dubai fair.

Art Rubynstein — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:40:42 +0000

Jean Nouvel and His Desert Rose of Qatar

The National Museum of Qatar, as expressed in a striking and evocative design by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel.

Art Rubynstein — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:38:25 +0000

Abu Dhabi’s Future Louvre Museum Spin-Off by Jean Nouvel

Located off the coast of Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island is a $27 billion culture project that is planned to house a spin-off of the Louvre.

Art Rubynstein — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 17:38:20 +0000

Video: Shirin Neshat’s Women without Men

Video: Iranian-born visual artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat talks about her film “Women without Men.”

Art Rubynstein — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:15:12 +0000

Dubai’s Blue Crystal Iceberg Lodge

Now Dubai is poised to get its first year-round ice lodge, Blue Crystal.

Art Rubynstein — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:05:15 +0000

Burj Dubai Set To Open As World’s Tallest Building

Rising 2,684 feet from the Arabian desert, the Burj Dubai, which officially opens today, is the world’s tallest building.

Art Rubynstein — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:33:38 +0000

Architects Mourn Dubai

Why dreams of architectural splendor in Dubai have been lost.

Art Rubynstein — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:03:09 +0000

Art Abu Dhabi

Art Abu Dhabi, in the alleged richest city in the world, was very much about the art, and the sales were of secondary importance.

Art Rubynstein — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:05:30 +0000

Guggenheim to Show Works in Abu Dhabi

Guggenheim Museum will show works from its collection in an Abu Dhabi exhibit that opens on Nov. 17, days before the Abu Dhabi Art fair.