Magzoid Magazine - Luxury Magazine in the Creative Space | Feb 2023
We are thrilled to invite you to delve into the February 2023 edition of Magzoid Magazine! Our cover features a magnificent creation by the talented artist Elli Milan, a prominent figure in the current Art Renaissance. Our pages are brimming with works from artists such as Alessandra Roccasalva, Tereza Barnard, Victor Mabet, Vratislav Pecka, Suvigya Sharma, Matteo Zoccheddu, and many more, all showcased in sections like "Inspire & Empower," "Artists in Focus," and "Digital Artist." Our event coverage section shines a light on two remarkable art events: the Imaginarium Art Exhibition and Competition and Ekta’23, a celebration of Indian Republic Day through art.
We are thrilled to invite you to delve into the February 2023 edition of Magzoid Magazine! Our cover features a magnificent creation by the talented artist Elli Milan, a prominent figure in the current Art Renaissance. Our pages are brimming with works from artists such as Alessandra Roccasalva, Tereza Barnard, Victor Mabet, Vratislav Pecka, Suvigya Sharma, Matteo Zoccheddu, and many more, all showcased in sections like "Inspire & Empower," "Artists in Focus," and "Digital Artist."
Our event coverage section shines a light on two remarkable art events: the Imaginarium Art Exhibition and Competition and Ekta’23, a celebration of Indian Republic Day through art.
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ART NEWS<br />
Dubai soon to be home to a series of<br />
amaz<strong>in</strong>g art <strong>in</strong>stallations<br />
The Dubai Public Art Strategy was<br />
launched on January 13, with a Dh2<br />
million <strong>in</strong>itial commission and an open<br />
request for an art <strong>in</strong>stallation <strong>in</strong> a public<br />
park <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Al Hudaiba district. Later this year,<br />
<strong>the</strong> project will be presented.<br />
The Strategy aligns with His Highness<br />
Sheikh Mohammed b<strong>in</strong> Rashid Al Maktoum,<br />
Vice President and Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister of <strong>the</strong> UAE<br />
and Ruler of Dubai, who aspires to make Dubai<br />
<strong>the</strong> global creative economy’s capital by 2026.<br />
The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai<br />
Culture) has recently started implement<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong><br />
Strategy, which aims to convert <strong>the</strong> emirate<br />
<strong>in</strong>to an open, accessible, and global art gallery<br />
while also promot<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> emirate’s creative<br />
economy.<br />
Dubai is known for its grand and ambitious<br />
projects, and this <strong>in</strong>cludes a series of art<br />
<strong>in</strong>stallations. Some examples <strong>in</strong>clude <strong>the</strong> Dubai<br />
Creek Harbour, which features a number of<br />
large-scale sculptures and public artworks, as<br />
well as <strong>the</strong> Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)<br />
Walk, which showcases a collection of outdoor<br />
art pieces. Additionally, <strong>the</strong> Dubai Mall has an<br />
extensive collection of contemporary art and<br />
sculptures on display throughout <strong>the</strong> shopp<strong>in</strong>g<br />
center. These are just a few examples of <strong>the</strong><br />
many art <strong>in</strong>stallations that can be found <strong>in</strong> Dubai.<br />
Dubai Public Art, a government organisation<br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> United Arab Emirates, aims to turn <strong>the</strong><br />
emirate <strong>in</strong>to a public, open, and <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />
gallery of art so that both locals and visitors<br />
can enjoy outstand<strong>in</strong>g works of art.<br />
This is done <strong>in</strong> an effort to enhance <strong>the</strong> local<br />
aes<strong>the</strong>tic and cultural landscape. Toge<strong>the</strong>r with<br />
Tashkeel, Art Dubai, Al Serkal Avenue, Jameel<br />
Arts Centre, and Akaas Visual Arts, <strong>the</strong> new<br />
<strong>in</strong>itiative will feature a number of dist<strong>in</strong>ctive,<br />
site-specific artworks that will be dispersed<br />
throughout Dubai.<br />
UAE-based artists can now submit proposals<br />
for <strong>the</strong> first commission be<strong>in</strong>g organised by<br />
Dubai Culture. It will be unveiled <strong>in</strong> late <strong>2023</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong> Al Hudaiba, one of Dubai’s most stunn<strong>in</strong>g<br />
public gardens, which looks out over <strong>the</strong> Etihad<br />
Museum and Union House.<br />
The application date is <strong>Feb</strong>ruary 13, <strong>2023</strong>.<br />
Each of <strong>the</strong> shortlisted artists will get a sum<br />
of US$5,000 to produce a thorough proposal<br />
and a prototype of <strong>the</strong>ir works when <strong>the</strong> 16th<br />
edition of Art Dubai is revealed from March<br />
1 to 5.<br />
- news@magzoid.com<br />
www.magzoid.com <strong>Feb</strong>ruary <strong>2023</strong><br />
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