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Dubai Culture and Arts Authority
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UAE Artists Open Call: 40 Dubai Tunnels
Dubai Culture and the Roads and Transport Authority have opened a third-wave call for UAE-based artists, designers, and architects to transform more than 40 Dubai road tunnels into permanent public art spaces. Submissions are reviewed on creativity, feasibility, and connection
14 May 2026
Dubai Roots Sculpture Opens at Mercato Beach
The Dubai Roots sculpture by Emirati artist Azza Al Qubaisi is now installed at Mercato Beach in Jumeirah. Presented by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, the stainless steel and palm fibre work draws from UAE natural heritage as part of Dubai's Public Art Strategy.
8 Apr 2026
Dubai Art Run 2026 at Expo City: What to Know
Dubai is getting a new kind of cultural event this April at Expo City. The Art Run brings participants along a route of creative checkpoints, ending in a shared collective artwork. Set for April 24, 2026, at House of Arts, registration is open with limited spaces available.
27 Mar 2026
Spotify Signs MoU with Dubai Culture to Back Emirati Artists
Spotify signed a landmark MoU with the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, creating the emirate's first public–private music partnership to expand global streaming access, career development tools, and joint creative programmes for Emirati and UAE-based artists.
26 Jan 2026
Sheikha Latifa Meets Maye Musk at 1 Billion Followers Summit
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended the closing session of the 1 Billion Followers Summit in Dubai, where Maye Musk — dietitian, model, and mother of Elon Musk — spoke about raising three driven, self-reliant children against all odds.
13 Jan 2025
Student AI Designs to Light Up Dubai Billboards
Selected AI-generated artworks by students from the American University in Dubai are now displayed on billboards at Tilal Al Ghaf — the result of Majid Al Futtaim's Dreamscapes competition, run with Dubai Culture and Arts Authority.
3 Jul 2024
Dubai Summer Camps 2024: Creativity & Heritage
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has launched summer camps for children in July and August 2024 at Al Shindagha Museum, Etihad Museum, Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, Dubai Public Libraries, and Al Jalila Cultural Centre — blending Emirati heritage, creativity, and hands-on
28 Jun 2024