Modernizing Islamic Tradition: Saudi Art Biennale Shines
Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art pieces, part of the kingdom's bid to transform its ultraconservative image.The second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, titled "And All That Is In Between", features as its centrepiece segments…
Modernizing Islamic Tradition: Saudi Art Biennale Shines
Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art pieces, part of the kingdom's bid to transform its ultraconservative image.The second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, titled "And All That Is In Between", features as its centrepiece segments…
Modernizing Islamic Tradition: Saudi Art Biennale Shines
Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art pieces, part of the kingdom's bid to transform its ultraconservative image.The second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, titled "And All That Is In Between", features as its centrepiece segments…
Tradition and technology sync at China ‘AI temple fair’
A humanoid robot gyrates to pulsing music at a shopping mall in Beijing, part of an exhibition harnessing artificial intelligence to enhance the flavour of China's biggest annual festival.The country is celebrating the eight-day Lunar New Year holiday that typically sees people return home to eat, drink and make merry…