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September 22, 2020
Sotheby's, Phillips and Ketterer adapt to the new reality
PARIS — On June 29, 2020, the charismatic Sotheby's auctioneer, Oliver Barker, brilliantly orchestrated — alone in front of an audience of screens — the sale of Francis Bacon's triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus (1981) for $84.55 million.This result was particularly reassuring for the Art Market... and was not without risk. In October 2017, Christie's had failed to sell Bacon's Study of Red Pope 1962. 2nd Version (1971) ...
September 19, 2020
A world first for Abu Dhabi as ultra-rare bird stops over
ABU DHABI — As the autumn bird migration gets under way, one of the rarest birds in the world has been spotted on the Saadiyat Beach Golf Course in Abu Dhabi by two members of the Emirates Bird Records Committee (EBRC) Oscar Campbell and Simon Lloyd.The bird, a Steppe Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus alboaxillaris) is an extremely rare sub-species of the widespread Whimbrel, which regularly passes through the Emirates in spring ...
September 16, 2020
Hip hop star Emsallam releases new single ‘Dasher Hosromna’
DUBAI — Jordanian hip hop artist Emsallam returns to his roots with his latest single ‘Dasher Hosromna’ which pays homage to classic “zaffeh” songs, often the most dramatic and iconic part of any Arabic wedding. Once again Emsallam, the cutting-edge hip hop pioneer blurs the lines and breaks the ice between Arab Folk and Hip Hop. This rings true to Keife Records’ core mission supporting artists whose music and messages ...
September 16, 2020
Friend of the Sea honors World Manta Day with standards for sustainable Manta Ray watching
ROME — Sept. 17, 2020 will be World Manta Day, a worldwide celebration of Manta Rays. Friend of the Sea, the preeminent global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, is honoring World Manta Day through its standards for sustainable manta ray watching excursions as well as standards that reduce the impact of stray fishing nets on the rays.“We would love to get as ...
September 13, 2020
Abdulla paints historic lives of Emirati women showcased in first digital exhibition
DUBAI — With the COVID-19 pandemic causing unprecedented disruptions across all industries, acclaimed Emirati artist and designer Ashwaq Abdulla inaugurated Sunday the first of its kind digital art exhibition ‘Al Mabrouka’ across the region. The virtual exhibition showcases paintings resembling the historic lives and culture of Emirati women.‘Al Mabrouka’, a name given to the elderly women in society due to their wisdom, and generosity, was attributed as a name of ...
September 3, 2020
RCM $2 circulation coin celebrates 75th anniversary of Allied victory
OTTAWA, Ontario — The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) is proud to launch a $2 circulation coin celebrating the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and the Canadians who defeated enemies of freedom after six long years of service on the battlefield and on the home front.Symbolic of that heroic accomplishment, a "V" for Victory figures prominently on this new commemorative coin unveiled Wednesday on the Mint's ...
September 1, 2020
Emirati short film 'Athel' gets outstanding achievement certificate at Berlin film fest
ABU DHABI — The Emirati short film "Athel" received the Outstanding Achievement Certificate at the Berlin Flash Film Festival in Germany, a festival that celebrates short films and scripts, giving the filmmakers a creative platform to voice their art. "Athel" also won the Gold Remy Award at the WorldFest — Houston International Film Festival in the United States. The festival aims to recognize and honor outstanding creative excellence in film and ...
August 29, 2020
'Black Panther' star Boseman dies of cancer at 43
LOS ANGELES — Actor Chadwick Boseman, who brought the movie "Black Panther" to life with his charismatic intensity and regal performance, has died. Boseman has battled colon cancer since 2016 and died at home with his family and wife by his side, according to a statement posted on his Twitter account. He was 43."A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you so many of the films you ...
August 18, 2020
Leisure facility at Abu Dhabi's Yas Island breaks two Guinness World Record titles
ABU DHABI — CLYMB Abu Dhabi, the new sports and leisure attraction on Yas Island, has been awarded two Guinness World Records titles for the world’s largest indoor skydiving wind tunnel at 10 meters in diameter and 54.6 meters high, and the world’s tallest indoor artificial climbing wall reaching 42.16 meters.Launched on Nov. 29, 2019, CLYMB Abu Dhabi provides guests with experience, taking them to record-breaking heights. The two attractions ...
August 8, 2020
Friend of the Sea announces standard for sustainable sea turtle watching
MILAN — Friend of the Sea, the preeminent global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, recently announced the debut of the standard for sustainable sea turtle watching.The standard makes it possible for people to experience sea turtles up close without harming them or their habitats. The sea turtle watching standard is the latest in a series of such standards from Friend of the ...
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