On Location
Date Palm Festival 2012
Dates and date palms past and present.
Sushi: Japan’s Small, Yet Powerful Ambassador
Investigating the sushi culture of Abu Dhabi.
Lauren Groff Reads at NYU Abu Dhabi
The author of the acclaimed novel Arcadia, at NYUAD’s Downtown Campus on February 26 at 6:30 p.m.
From Pearls to Oil: A Lecture by David Heard
David Heard talks about the early days of the UAE in his newest book.
“What’s It Like…?” Pondering the Question of Being a Woman in Public Space
How does gender inflect an individual’s experience on the streets in Abu Dhabi?
Shakespeare at the Olympics
Reflections on the Bard’s presence at the opening ceremony.
Kalaripayattu and Mohiniattum
Studying movement, dance, and performance in Kerala, India.
The Invisible Cities of Beirut
A Calvino’s eye view of Beirut.
Indian Film Festival 2012
Four films, lots of samosas, and no Shah Rukh Khan.
Emirates Korean Film Festival 2012
Seven short films, seven feature films, and one documentary.
Being Bedouin: Past and Present
From the NYUAD Institute: a discussion of Bedouin identity.
Spring Break Photography Contest
Winning photos from around the globe.
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
A report from this year’s trade show.
The Earth Hour Collaboration
Marking “Earth Hour” in Ajman and Abu Dhabi.
CHAOS on the Corniche
Theater Mitu’s Chaos, performed on the Abu Dhabi Corniche Beach.
Kevin McCoy on No Customs
The artist reflects on the exhibition that he has just curated with Jennifer McCoy in Abu Dhabi.
No Customs
An exhibition of transmissible ideas curated by Kevin and Jennifer McCoy.