(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM))
DUBAI, 19th November, 2017 (WAM) -- Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Dubai Culture, the emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has launched the latest edition of ArtMap, which provides a comprehensive artistic and cultural guide to major events and exhibitions taking place across the UAE for the rest of the year.
The guide is published biannually in collaboration with 'ArtintheCity', and also includes detailed schedules and listings, useful at-a-glance maps, and editorial content from expert members of the local arts community.
Speaking on the occasion, Moza Suwaidan, Director of Projects and Events at Dubai Culture, said, "The latest edition of ArtMap ushers in the culturally rich autumn/winter season in the UAE, which heralds a new kind of energy with a fresh wave of seasonal openings and flagship art and design events like Dubai Design Week and Dubai Film Festival. By supporting ArtMap and making it available to as wide an audience as possible, we at Dubai Culture are furthering our mandate to position Dubai as a global and regional cultural capital, while also enriching people's lives to achieve the Dubai Plan 2021 vision for a city of happy, creative and empowered people who proudly celebrate their cultural identities."
Upcoming November events include Dubai Design Week, which will see Dubai Design District (d3) activated with an array of initiatives including Downtown Design and the next editions of Abwab and the Global Grad Show, providing platforms for commercial, non-commercial and educational offerings.
December will feature the 14th edition of the Dubai Film Festival, which will roll out the red carpet for celebrities, movie stars and film world giants, marking a grand closing event to yet another exciting year of art, culture and entertainment in the UAE.
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