Louvre Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Cultural District on track for completion in 2025
Four more large museums, including the Zayed National Museum and Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, will open alongside the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Our pick of some of the best exhibitions to see during Art Dubai
From Cartier's Islamic inspiration at the Louvre Abu Dhabi to Pakistani artist and activist Lala Rukh at the Sharjah Art Foundation
Antiquities trafficking charges upheld against former Louvre director Jean-Luc Martinez
French high court rejects Martinez's appeal but drops charges against curator Jean-François Charnier in Egyptian antiquities investigation
Letters of Light: joining the threads through the written word
A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi brings together some of the oldest and most important religious manuscripts from Judaism, Christianity and Islam to show the deep connections between the three faiths
Rand Abdul Jabbar wins the second Richard Mille Art Prize
Artist was awarded the $60,000 prize in a ceremony at the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: six of the emirate's best arts and culture institutions
As the Richard Mille Art Prize enters its second year at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, we take a look at some of the organisations that are helping to sustain the arts and culture communities
Richard Mille Art Prize shines a spotlight on the Gulf's burgeoning art scene
The ten shortlisted artist for this year's prize are showing work in the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Crop circles: Shaikha Al Mazrou's focus on materials and man-made marks
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Ayman Zedani: examining the future of the Gulf—through whale song
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Vikram Divecha on his ambitious proposal—a museum of walls
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Zeinab Alhashemi on bringing camels—and camel breeder culture—into the contemporary art scene
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Simrin Mehra-Agarwal on how her work as a technical diver inspires her art
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Rand Abdul Jabbar: 'Iraq is a clay culture—my choice to work with ceramics is linked to that lineage'
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Habits, hair and hardware stores: Afra Al Dhaheri on her artistic inspirations
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Manal AlDowayan—one of Saudi Arabia's best known artists—on moving from beautiful aesthetics to harsh concepts
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Elizabeth Dorazio: 'The unpredictability of nature guides my work'
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Dana Awartani on using craft—which is 'seen as a bad word'—in her art
We meet the artist nominated for the Richard Mille Art Prize
Appeals court upholds antiquities trafficking charges against former Louvre director Jean-Luc Martinez and curator Jean-François Charnier
The appellate court judges’ decision came as a surprise, as the general prosecutor had asked for the charges—which relate to the acquisition of Egyptian antiquities by the Louvre Abu Dhabi—to be dropped
Antiquities trafficking charges against former Louvre director Jean-Luc Martinez and curator Jean-François Charnier could be dropped
The ruling of the examining chamber, expected next year, could overturn the investigation against both curators in a case implicating the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Metropolitan Museum
Antiquities trafficking case escalates as Louvre Abu Dhabi joins civil action and Swiss collector files criminal complaint
In wake of scandal involving former Louvre director, France's culture minister forms taskforce to assess acquisitions procedures at museums
Louvre launches civil action as part of art trafficking case involving former director Jean-Luc Martinez
A number of objects purchased by the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Metropolitan Museum of Art are now under scrutiny—including an ancient Egyptian marble head worth €35m
Former Louvre director Jean-Luc Martinez charged in connection with antiquities trafficking investigation
Martinez has been indicted for “complicity of gang fraud and laundering“ of objects purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Louvre Abu Dhabi
Former Louvre director Jean-Luc Martinez questioned by police as part of probe into alleged antiquities trafficking ring
Investigation focuses on purchases made by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan—the UAE's president who oversaw major cultural projects including Louvre Abu Dhabi—has died, aged 73
The art landscape of the United Arab Emirates came to prominence during the Sheikh's rule from 2004
Dealer suspected of selling looted antiquities to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Louvre Abu Dhabi detained in Paris
The Hamburg-based dealer Roben Dib was arrested in Paris last week. His lawyers say he will "fully cooperate with the investigation"
The splendour of the Palace of Versailles springs up in the Middle East
Objects recalling palace life in its pre-revolutionary pomp go on display at the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Macron's Gulf tour: UAE's Louvre Abu Dhabi contract extended to 2047 and more French-Saudi culture deals
Renewal of Abu Dhabi deal means the Louvre can partner with the network of museums planned for Saudi Arabia's AlUla region
Where next for museums? Four key takeaways from Louvre Abu Dhabi symposium on the post-pandemic future
Event marking anniversaries of the Emirati museum and New York University Abu Dhabi looked at museum collections, buildings and people, and the impact of coronavirus
Virtual symposium streamed from United Arab Emirates explores why museums matter in the age of Covid
The webinar will feature speakers including Max Hollein and Mikhail Piotrovsky and will be co-hosted by Louvre Abu Dhabi and NYU Abu Dhabi
'I am not too worried by crowd problems': Louvre director predicts visitor numbers will drop by 80%
Jean-Luc Martinez believes that capitalising on the museum's permanent collection will be key to recovery