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A Glorious Celebration of Global Poetry: Highlights from the 5th Silk Road International Poetry Festival Awards Ceremony
Dubai, May 27, 2025 — The 5th Silk Road International Poetry and Art Festival concluded its much-anticipated Awards Ceremony yesterday...
Sands and City Magazine
May 29, 2025


Peace Begins with Her: Sheikha Fatima’s Vision for Women in Security and Reconciliation
Illustration /Digital Art by Ana S. Gad The United Arab Emirates is a country that leads the way in many fields—a nation that masterfully...
Sands and City Magazine
May 28, 2025


Unspoken Words: Art Speaks Beyond Words – A Transformative International Exhibition by Funun Arts Group & Novotel Sharjah Expo Center
Sharjah, UAE – 16 May 2025 – In an evocative tribute to the human spirit and the universal language of art, Funun Arts Group, in...
Sands and City Magazine
May 28, 2025


UAE Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia 2025: A Spotlight on Innovation and Sustainability
The 19th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia has officially opened its doors, and the UAE proudly stands at...
Sands and City Magazine
May 27, 2025


World Silk Road Forum names Mohammed bin Rashid as Inspirational Literary Figure for Silk Road International Poets
DUBAI, 24th May, 2025 (WAM) — The World Silk Road Forum has announced the selection of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
Sands and City Magazine
May 24, 2025


‘Close to You’: Dubai Culture Launches Inclusive Initiative for Employees of Determination
In a powerful move toward a more inclusive future, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has unveiled its latest initiative, ‘Close to...
Sands and City Magazine
May 22, 2025


Featuring Author: Parvez Ahmed Peshimam - Stitching Stories with Soul
Parvez Ahmed Peshimam In the glimmering world of fashion, where glamour often eclipses grit, Parvez Ahmed Peshimam stands as a rare...
Sands and City Magazine
May 21, 2025


Dive Into “The Red Island”: Book Talk and Signing with Dr. Adil Alzarooni
Storytelling has long been a cherished tradition in Emirati culture, weaving together tales of history, adventure, and deep-rooted...
Sands and City Magazine
May 19, 2025


Valuing the Self Through Art: A Story that Inspires
Faeze Mohammed at the RAK Festival 2025 In a world where emotional wounds often remain unseen, art can become a bridge between silence...
Sands and City Magazine
May 19, 2025


Interview with Ali Pasandideh: “A Line Written with Honesty Will Always Endure”
Ali Pasandideh What first drew you to the art of calligraphy, and how did your journey begin? At first, my only goal was to have good...
Sands and City Magazine
May 18, 2025


Light up Burj Khalifa with your art - A Projection Design Challenge | Win AED 100,000
Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest canvas, is calling on artists, designers, and visionaries based in the UAE to project their creativity...
Sands and City Magazine
May 13, 2025


Call for Artists for the World Environment Day Exhibition
As the world celebrates World Environment Day, the Art of Living Mall is calling on talented artists to showcase their creativity in an...
Sands and City Magazine
May 12, 2025
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