The 2024 Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale Closes Its Second Edition
The second edition of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, titled After Rain, closed its doors, attracting over 222,341 visitors between February 20 and May 24, 2024.
Tokyo Gendai Announces Programme Highlights for Its Second Edition
Tokyo Gendai has revealed further details of highlights and programming for its second edition at PACIFICO Yokohama Hall C/D from 5-7 July 2024 (VIP Preview and Vernissage on 4 July). The international art fair presents visitors with the chance to connect and engage with Tokyo’s vibrant cultural scene, offering the opportunity to explore new perspectives through the fair’s extensive programme including talks, curated exhibitions, new commissions and satellite events, celebrating the very best that Japan has to offer.
Street Artist, Pioneer and Activist – Keith Haring’s Biggest Graphic Work is Coming Up for Auction
The American pop artist Keith Haring revolutionised New York’s graffiti and art scene in the 1980s with his iconic motifs. On 11 June, a grandiose work by Keith Haring will be up for auction at Bruun Rasmussen, estimated at DKK 750,000–800,000.
New teamLab Borderless in Jeddah Historic District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Unveils Massive “Athletics Forest” and “Future Park” Spaces
teamLab Borderless Jeddah, a collaborative initiative between the Saudi Ministry of Culture and art collective teamLab, is set to open in Jeddah Historic District on June 10, 2024. teamLab Borderless is a world of artworks without boundaries, a museum without a map created by teamLab. Leading up to the opening, teamLab is working on numerous large-scale artworks, and has now unveiled the massive creative athletic space, Athletics Forest, alongside the co-creative educational project, Future Park.
The Coffee Club Unveils ‘Bean’ Here Ceramic Mug Collection, Celebrating UAE Craftsmanship
The Coffee Club is set to celebrate a decade of brewing excellence in the UAE this year and is thrilled to mark the occasion with the launch of its exclusive ‘Bean’ Here Ceramic Mugs Collection. Inspired by the rich UAE culture, the collection features mesmerising artwork by Emirati artist Khaled Al Jaberi, celebrated for his contribution to cartooning, comedy, literature and cinema. The mugs will hit shelves at The Coffee Club outlets across the UAE on May 22, 2024.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Celebrates the 20th Annivarsary of the Group with an Incredible Flash Sale with 20 Percent off All Tickets
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, celebrates the group’s 20th anniversary by offering an unmissable promotion of 20% discount on all routes across its network. This offers adventurous travellers the opportunity to discover a variety of must-see destinations and explore the history of charming neighbourhoods. The flash promotion applies to bookings made on 21st May, with travel dates to attractive summer destinations, including natural paradises and vibrant cities across its ever-expanding network.
Faou Foundation Opens Major New Installation, Peace Crystal, by Mariko Mori in the Garden of Palazzo Corner della Ca’ Granda, Venice, Italy
Artist Mariko Mori invites us to consider world peace and shared humanity through Peace Crystal, an installation that opens in Venice on 16 June and runs to October before its permanent installation in an Ethiopian cave in the near future.
Saudi Arabia’s Museums Commission Hosts the Inaugural International Conference for Education and Innovation in Museums (ICIEM)
From June 1-3, 2024, the Museums Commission in Saudi Arabia proudly announces the inaugural International Conference on Education and Innovation in Museums (ICIEM). This landmark event underscores the Commission’s commitment to fostering a vibrant museum sector in Saudi Arabia and beyond.
Luxury Como
Luxury Como is a tribute to beauty and rarity that will delight connoisseurs of Luxury in the city’s heart, at the Como’s Theater, one of the most evocative places with its Empire-style furnishings, accurate stucco decoration and majestic chandeliers.
Drawing Inspiration from the Past: Masters of Modern and Contemporary Art. Wallace Chan: Half a Century 3 July – 7 October 2024
From 3 July to 7 October, Shanghai Museum’s “Drawing Inspiration from the Past: Masters of Modern and Contemporary Art” Exhibition Series’ inaugural exhibition, Wallace Chan: Half a Century, will be on view at the Bright Dairy & Food Exhibition Gallery 1 of Shanghai Museum East.
