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Art Jameel supports artists and creative communities. Current initiatives include running heritage institutes and restoration programmes, plus a broad range of arts and educational initiatives for all ages. The organisation\u2019s programmes foster the role of the arts in building open, connected communities; at a time of flux and dramatic societal shifts, this role is understood as more crucial than ever.<\/p>\n
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Jameel Arts Centre, an innovative contemporary institution in Dubai, UAE, opened on November 11, 2018; Hayy: Creative Hub, a major complex for the creative industries in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is set to launch in the winter of 2020-21.<\/p>\n
Art Jameel\u2019s model is collaborative: major institutional partners include Delfina Foundation, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Prince\u2019s Foundation School of Traditional Arts and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Locally, the organisation works with individuals and organisations to develop innovative programming that embraces both ancient and new technologies and encourages entrepreneurship and the development of cultural networks.<\/p>\n
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Art Jameel is positioned alongside Community Jameel, and complements its sister organisation\u2019s work in promoting positive social change, job creation and poverty alleviation across the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey.<\/p>\n
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The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture\u2019s building with its unique architecture rises as a shining beacon of knowledge in Dhahran\u2019s skyline. This cultural institution, which is an initiative by Saudi Aramco, is significantly located near the Prosperity Well where oil was first discovered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The purpose of this ambitious initiative is to accelerate the Kingdom\u2019s transformation into a knowledge-based economy as envisioned by HM King Abdullah who laid the foundation stone for this iconic building.<\/p>\n
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The Center features a modern architectural design, state-of-the-art technologies, unique learning tools, and enriching programs. It is an important platform for artists, designers, intellectuals and innovators. The Center \u2013 a diverse cultural space \u2013 has a 21st century library, an idea lab, an oasis for children, a four-gallery museum, art exhibits, an archives gallery, an energy exhibit, and a knowledge tower which stands at its heart to offer educational programs that cater to all age groups and fields. The Center\u2019s programs were all designed to inspire the community, enrich the culture, and support the Kingdom\u2019s efforts towards establishing a knowledge-based economy.<\/p>\n
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Since 2012, the Center has introduced a number of initiatives including a modern and contemporary arts exhibition in collaboration with Centre Pompidou, the Bridges art residency which aims to create cross-cultural dialogue, and most recently the introduction of the \u2018Ithra Art Prize\u2019.<\/p>\n
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The Swiss Pavilion is showcasing an installation titled \u201cSwiss Fog Magnified\u201d at the 14th edition of Art Dubai. Inspired by the Swiss Pavilion design in Expo 2020 Dubai, and created by Bellprat Partner, \u201cSwiss Fog Magnified\u201d presents an abstract interpretation of a major highlight in the Swiss journey awaiting visitors in October 2021 during Expo.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The structure consists of over a thousand crystal glass spheres of different sizes that hang from a mirrored ceiling. The \u2018sea of fog\u2019 is referenced by magnifying the liquid water droplets that form this mysterious and beautiful natural phenomenon.<\/p>\n Image credit:\u00a0Julian Bergnard<\/p>\n Art Dubai Residents is supported by Tashkeel.<\/p>\n Established in 2008 by Lateefa bint Maktoum, Tashkeel is a contemporary art organisation based in Dubai committed to facilitating art and design practice, creative experimentation and cross-cultural dialogue. Placing the artist at the core, Tashkeel supports the UAE\u2019s creative community through studio facilities, artists\u2019 residencies, international fellowships, exhibitions, events, and workshops.<\/p>\n As part of its commitment to support locally-based creatives, Tashkeel offers two annual programmes providing support and encouragement for both designers and artists. The Tanween programme is one of Tashkeel\u2019s core initiatives, supporting selected designers living and working in the UAE to develop a range of products that are showcased at Design Days Dubai and are available as limited editions under Tashkeel\u2019s design product label, Tanween. The Critical Practice Programme, provides sustained and empowering support to up to three artists each year to develop their work in an environment that encourages progressive experimentation and cross-cultural exchange. The programme feeds into Tashkeel\u2019s exhibition schedule, with participating artists exhibiting their works in the gallery.<\/p>\n Tashkeel\u2019s exhibition space accommodates up to six main projects a year, as well as a series of small-scale events. The programme includes solo and thematic exhibitions, screenings, workshops and seminars, fulfilling Tashkeel\u2019s commitment to bringing art and culture to a wider audience and engaging the local community.<\/p>\n VISIT WEBSITE<\/a>\n[\/vc_column_text] The design of the gallery halls is advised by Ibda Design, an architecture, urban and interior design practice based in Dubai, led by architects Wael Al Awar and Kenichi Teramoto.<\/p>\n Ibda Design is an international Architecture, Urban and Interior Design practice based in Dubai with collaboration offices in Beirut and Tokyo. The firm was founded by Wael Al Awar and Kenichi Teramoto. Ibda Design has a multi-disciplinary approach to design, addressing the social, nvironmental, economic and technological aspects of each project in order to tailor a highly specific concept to the given context. Ibda Design develops projects of varying scale and program, approaching each in a unique manner, with the ultimate aim of delivering a distinctive and high quality design. Ibda in arabic means [start].<\/p>\n The Sheikha Manal Little Artists Program is supported by The Cultural Office of Her Highness Sheikha Manal Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.<\/p>\n Established in early 2013 to serve as the official platform to develop and activate substantial art movements as milestones within the region. Many existing art-related projects have now been directly placed under the cultural office and a lot more of future planned programs will help raise the profile of the pool of talents existing in the region. The Cultural Office combines the best art practices and concepts from around the world and tailors it to respect and preserve our legacy and culture in the Arab world for International recognition.<\/p>\n Art Dubai 2019 was supported by Wicked.<\/p>\n Wicked is specialized in offering unique, versatile and dynamic venue solutions to the Middle East market. WICKED can support you in the creation of permanent, semi-permanent or temporary venues for a multitude of purposes. We can deliver a stand-alone structure or a fully serviced solution aligned to your exact requirements. Whatever package or service level is chosen, a Wicked venue is guaranteed to exceed your expectations and change your perception of a temporary structure forever!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Art Dubai Residents was supported by Dubai Design District.<\/p>\n Dubai Design District (d3), a member of TECOM Group, is a destination dedicated to design that reinforces Dubai\u2019s new status as a UNESCO Creative City of Design. Established to provide a platform for the region\u2019s growing number of designers, creative professionals and artists to unite, create and inspire, d3 has fast become a hub for inspiration and innovation. Located in the heart of Dubai, the thriving neighbourhood is home to emerging designers as well as international brands.<\/p>\n With over 450 creative partners, including architects, interior designers, photography studios, product and fashion designers, d3 also has more than 45 retail stores and eateries. The Design Quarter at d3 offers visitors the opportunity to discover a variety of design showrooms and art galleries, indulge in authentic dining experiences, and shop at homegrown lifestyle boutiques, fashion ateliers, and international design showrooms.<\/p>\n d3 is also a popular events space that attracts international artists and audiences to cultural exhibitions and gatherings such as Dubai Design Week, Fashion Forward and Sole DXB a regional lifestyle platform for footwear, fashion, culture, art and design. In addition, the destination regularly hosts a roster of industry talks, workshops and educational programming, accessible to people of all ages.<\/p>\n Now open to the d3 community and the district\u2019s visitors, The Block at d3 is a space to escape, relax, unwind and get fit. The recreational facility features a skate park, a basketball and volleyball court, climbing walls, an urban beach, as well as outdoor seating and entertainment areas.<\/p>\n Art Dubai Residents was supported by Tashkeel.<\/p>\n Established in 2008 by Lateefa bint Maktoum, Tashkeel is a contemporary art organisation based in Dubai committed to facilitating art and design practice, creative experimentation and cross-cultural dialogue. Placing the artist at the core, Tashkeel supports the UAE\u2019s creative community through studio facilities, artists\u2019 residencies, international fellowships, exhibitions, events, and workshops.<\/p>\n As part of its commitment to support locally-based creatives, Tashkeel offers two annual programmes providing support and encouragement for both designers and artists. 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Converted from two former industrial warehouses, Warehouse421 showcases the works of local, regional and international artists, designers and performers throughout the year, while providing a rare glimpse into the processes and techniques behind their creations.\u00a0 Warehouse421 also encourages members of the public to explore their own creativity through interactive initiatives including talks, workshops, film screenings and performances.\u00a0 Designed by the respected Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), Warehouse421 is supported by the Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation as part of its mission to facilitate wider engagement with the arts and culture in the UAE.<\/p>\n The design of the gallery halls is advised by Ibda Design, an architecture, urban and interior design practice based in Dubai, led by architects Wael Al Awar and Kenichi Teramoto.<\/p>\n Ibda Design is an international Architecture, Urban and Interior Design practice based in Dubai with collaboration offices in Beirut and Tokyo. 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