A series of visits and meetings were concluded at cultural sites in Dubai

Latifa bint Mohammed: We seek to establish Dubai as a beacon of culture and an incubator for creative people

  • Her Highness's visits are part of the series she recently launched to follow the latest developments in the creative sectors in Dubai.

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Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai (Dubai Culture), and a member of the Dubai Council, visited yesterday Alserkal Avenue, at the end of a series of meetings and dialogues conducted by Her Highness during the last period with the parties The actors in the creative sector in the Emirate of Dubai, in order to get acquainted with the ideas and opinions of those involved in this sector on ways to promote creative activities, and to maintain the continuity of giving in this vital field, despite the repercussions left by the "Covid-19" pandemic.

Her Highness said: “Our visits and dialogues within a group of important cultural and creative sites in Dubai gave us the opportunity to hear the opinions of many creators, and to learn about the current situation of the sector against the backdrop of the global pandemic .. The discussions that took place during those visits were of great importance, and we We value every idea and opinion we listened to, and I assure that the outcome of these discussions will fundamentally shape the features of our future initiatives and projects, and will support our next steps in implementing our new strategy towards laying the foundations for a sustainable future for the sector in Dubai. ”

Her Highness affirmed the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority's keenness to do whatever is necessary to create conditions that allow creative people to continue their work and outstanding production.

Her Highness said: “We will take serious steps to support the continuity of the cultural and creative sector in Dubai to realize the ambitious vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, for this sector, and His Highness’s keenness to establish Dubai as a beacon of culture and an incubator for creative people.”

Her Highness Sheikha Latifa added: “Important positive outcomes that we have reached through this constructive discussion, to which we will pay all attention and care, most notably the need to pave the way for creative individuals and small and medium enterprises at the sector level in Dubai, to enable them to carry out their work smoothly and completely. This is the goal that Dubai Culture will work with concerned government and private agencies to find and implement innovative solutions to achieve it.

Her Highness stressed the value of effective dialogue with the public and private sectors and the creative community, as well as the importance of continuing the exchange of ideas and points of view within the framework of the Authority's endeavors to expand the circle of cooperation, discuss ways to work together proactively, and monitor solutions that will support us during this stage, appreciating the creative continuation of their creativity despite the surrounding circumstances. Her Highness said: "We appreciate the efforts of the creative community in Dubai, and we appreciate its rapid adaptation to the surrounding changes, and its insistence on continuing the process of creativity."

The visits of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to a number of cultural sites in the Emirate of Dubai, with the participation of a group of distinguished creators and cadres in the creative and cultural sector, as part of the series that Her Highness recently launched with the aim of following up the latest developments in the creative sectors in Dubai. In the Dubai Design District (d3), followed by a dialogue with a number of creative entrepreneurs about the current status of the design sector in the emirate, and Her Highness hosted a fruitful dialogue, with the participation of a group of emerging Emirati writers, and a number of members of the literature and publishing community in Dubai, about the current situation of the industry, And monitor its features in the future.

The emirate is currently witnessing the opening of all museums, public libraries and cultural landmarks, including "Alserkal Avenue", "Art Jameel Center", "Dubai Design District" (d3), and the Dubai International Financial Center, in conjunction with the announcement of more cultural activities in The emirate during the coming periods, the most prominent of which is the return of the "Dubai Design Week", the "Dubai Art Season" and the "Art Dubai" exhibition scheduled for March 2021.

Latifa bint Muhammad:

"The positive outcomes of this constructive discussion will fundamentally shape the features of our future initiatives and projects."

"We appreciate the efforts made by the creative community in Dubai, and we appreciate its rapid adaptation to the surrounding changes, and its insistence on continuing the creative process."

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