The project started 10 years ago. — -- The Louvre Abu Dhabi opened to the public on Nov. 11, a project 10 years in the making. The ambitious venture, a partnership between the United Arab ...

The vibrant emirate of Abu Dhabi showcases a seamless blend of the past and the future. Cosmopolitan and forward-thinking, it is a celebration of the rich heritage and achievements of the UAE.

Louvre Abu Dhabi, opening in 2017 is a universal museum in the Arab world. Its very name is testament to what is an unprecedented alliance of an intergovernmental agreement between the emirate of Abu ...

Art Jameel presents the first institutional solo exhibition of Saudi artist Mohammad Alfaraj. Rooted in his hometown of Al Ahsa, the works draw from agricultural landscapes, oral traditions and the ...

The architecture of the Louvre Abu Dhabi by Jean Nouvel. Following a thirty-year agreement between France and the United Arab Emirates, the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum showcases artworks on loan from both ...

The museum is named after the first president of the seven emirates of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

Dubai might have the tits and the glitz, but Abu Dhabi, the seat of government for the United Arab Emirates, has always opted for the finer touch Cleopatra carved in guise of goddess Isis between ...

General view of part of the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, on November 8, 2017, during its inauguration on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi.

How the Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Museographic Approach and the UAE’s Soft Power Strategy Line Up The museum’s universalist curatorial approach mirrors the U.A.E.’s broader strategy of deploying ...