The UAE's emergence as a hub for contemporary art / Hanan Sayed Worrell.
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TextSeries: Issue paper (Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington) ; 9Publication details: Washington, DC : Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington, ©2017. Edition: 1st edDescription: 26 p. : ill. ; 30 cmSubject(s): Art, Arab -- United Arab Emirates -- 20th centuryLOC classification: N7273 | .W677 2017Abstract: Since the early 1980s, the United Arab Emirates has been a contributor to both the regional and global conversations about contemporary art. Situated at the nexus of East and West and connected to the Middle East, North and East Africa, Iran, South Asia, and Central Asia, it is a commercial, trade, financial, and transport hub. In the past decade, the UAE has emerged as a regional arts center with global reach, shaped by the efforts and achievements of individuals and institutions and influenced by geopolitical events. This paper describes a pivotal period in the life of a country that is making an important investment in art and culture--Publisher's web site.
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Since the early 1980s, the United Arab Emirates has been a contributor to both the regional and global conversations about contemporary art. Situated at the nexus of East and West and connected to the Middle East, North and East Africa, Iran, South Asia, and Central Asia, it is a commercial, trade, financial, and transport hub. In the past decade, the UAE has emerged as a regional arts center with global reach, shaped by the efforts and achievements of individuals and institutions and influenced by geopolitical events. This paper describes a pivotal period in the life of a country that is making an important investment in art and culture--Publisher's web site.
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