Confirm Dubai's position as a global cultural center
"Art Dubai" .. The 14th session begins with the participation of 31 countries
Nahyan bin Mubarak during his tour of the exhibition halls.
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Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated yesterday the works of the 14th edition of "Art Dubai", the leading art exhibition in the region, which This year, it will be hosted by the Dubai International Financial Center, and its work will continue until the third of next April, with the participation of 50 art exhibitions from 31 countries.
Nine exhibitions from within the UAE present in this year's edition a group of their most important collections within the largest participation of their kind in the history of the exhibition, which increases the importance of the event, which is the most prominent of its kind organized by the physical presence in the UAE, and one of the first international art exhibitions that receive direct attendance. Since the beginning of the "Covid-19" pandemic crisis, in continuation to Dubai's assertion of its ability to host and organize major events within the framework of full commitment to implementing all preventive measures that ensure the safety and health of everyone, exhibitors and visitors.
The tour of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan included the various components of the artistic event, which comes as one of the most important artistic events on the cultural agenda of the UAE and the Arab Gulf region, with its distinguished works of art, the owners of the prominent art exhibitions participating in the extension of new bridges to communicate with the public through Dubai With all its importance as a center for cultural and artistic work in the region.
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, during his tour of the exhibition, was accompanied by the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Mohammed bin Rashid Library, Mohammed Ahmed Al-Murr, the Governor of the Dubai International Financial Center, Issa Kazim, and the Director General of the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai, Hala Badri.
The Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence listened to an explanation about the most important exhibits and the various artistic trends that it expresses, while the exhibitors affirmed their appreciation for all the efforts Dubai is doing aimed at supporting creative work, whether at the local or regional level, as well as the global, confirming its position as a focal point for cultural work. And the artistic, and as a positive, influencing force in the direction of reaching the best, by pushing the march of human creativity in all fields.
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan expressed his appreciation to the organizers of the exhibition for its impact in enhancing opportunities for the prosperity and progress of creative work in Dubai and the UAE, confirming its position as a beacon of civilization radiation in the region.
The tour included the three major halls for the exhibition, for which the DIFC allocated an area of 3,400 square meters, which reflects the interest in the message of this event, which annually attracts tens of thousands of visitors, and has aimed over the past years to consolidate its position as one of the most prominent cultural platforms in Area, and one of the most important art galleries in the world.
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