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A picture taken on January 8, 2021 at the Louvre Museum in Paris shows a view of the empty entrance hall, as the Museum remains closed due to the sanitary situation.-AFP photosn

Louvre visitor numbers plunge due to Covid restrictions
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Art of watchmaking gets UNESCO heritage status
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Kuwaiti artists participate in Jordan's 'No to Crime' art expo
Curator Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi is pictured during an interview with AFP at Sharjah Art Museum on August 24, 2020. - From creations depicting the killing of Palestinians to the daily lives of those who lived in Yemen's old city of Sanaa, paintings by Arab artists come to life in the Gulf emirate of Sharjah. Sharjah is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, whose capital Abu Dhabi and freewheeling Dubai are better known for ultra-luxurious hotels, mega malls and global events. In recent years the UAE has poured huge sums into culture, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi, a branch of the Paris museum which opened in 2017. (Photo by Karim SAHIB / AFP)

Beyond Dubai’s shadow, Sharjah shines light on Arab art
This photograph taken on October 22, 2020 shows 89-year-old Vietnamese artist Mong Bich addressing guests during the opening of her first solo exhibition at the French Cultural Centre in Hanoi. - Bich specialises in silk paintings of daily life and ordinary people, women in particular, and ploughed a lonely furrow during many years of war when artists were steered towards the army or frontline workers as subjects. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) / To go with Vietnam-art-history, FOCUS by Alice Philipson

'Pioneer' octogenarian Vietnamese artist gets first solo exhibit
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British artist Banksy claims hula-hooping girl street art
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Toyota announces 2020 'Dream Car Art Contest'
A picture taken with fisheye lens shows contemporary British artist Sacha Jafri sitting on his record-breaking painting entitled 'The Journey of Humanity' on September 23, 2020, as he speaks to people in the Emirati city of Dubai. - The painting, which measures the size of two football fields, can be seen at a hotel in Dubai, where Jafri spent months of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. nThe gigantic artwork is part of his project 'Humanity Inspired' and with it he hopes to raise 30 million USD to fund health and education initiatives for children living in poverty worldwide. (Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE / AFP)

UK artist aims to unite with 'humanity-inspired' work
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Palestinian National Museum art show opens in Paris
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People hold placards and shout slogans during a protest march against the sectarian attacks in Kurram district in Parachinar, the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, in Lahore on November 22, 2024. - AFP
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