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The Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
The Ubud Writers and Readers Festival, Southeast Asia’s largest literary event, gathers more than 170 writers and thinkers for discussions, workshops and performances to foster cross-cultural dialogue.
LagosPhoto Festival
LagosPhoto Festival, Nigeria’s premier international photography event, fosters visual storytelling and counters African cultural stereotypes.
Pigments of Emotional and Optical Power
Uman: After all the things elicits the flamboyant fabrics worn by women in Somali bazaars, the slanted flourishes of Arabic calligraphy taught in the madrassas and the vast countryside of Kenya and upstate New York.Bukhara Biennial
Bukhara Biennial is an evolving platform for contemporary art and culture launching in September in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, a UNESCO “Creative City of Craft & Folk Art.”
Solo Exhibition Highlights Artists Explorer Spirit
Ömer Uluç: Beyond the Horizon presents more than 300 artworks from the 1960s to 2010 by the late contemporary Turkish artist, part of an influential group known as Tavanarası Ressamları (The Attic Painters), which explored the complex relationship between humanity and the universe.
Bienal de Sao Paolo
Bienal de São Paolo’s 36th edition encourages reflection on humanity and nature under the theme “Not All Travellers Walk Roads—Of Humanity as Practice.”
MuslimFest
MuslimFest is an annual cultural festival that brings together Muslims from all over Canada and the US. Launched in 2004, MuslimFest has played a large role in encouraging arts and entertainment as well as showcasing the diversity of Islamic culture and identity.
London Muslim Shopping Festival
London Muslim Shopping Festival is the world’s largest pre-Ramadan shopping festival.
Al-Falaq
Al-Falaq is site-specific multimedia sculpture by Yemeni Bosnian, US-based artist Alia Ali conceived as a starship that is reclaiming Yemeni artifacts housed in famous collections in Europe and the US.
Fabrika Fest
Fabrika Fest is the first of its kind in Africa and the MENA region, promoting Tunisian rap, hip hop, techno and electronic artists.
Dubai Design Week
Dubai Design Week, a leading annual fair for contemporary design, offers a spate of programming highlighting architectural and installation art that rich cultural narratives of the region.
Tasveer Film Festival & Market
Tasveer Film Festival & Market will showcase 110 feature films, documentaries and shorts from South Asian countries and global South Asian storytellers—solidifying its status as North America’s only Oscar‑qualifying South Asian film festival.