AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoArt Market: Christie’s first fine-art auction in Abu Dhabi brought in $8.94 million, its strongest evening sale of modern and contemporary Middle Eastern art in more than a decade. Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian’s Variations on the Hexagon led the bidding at $844,800. Cinema: Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth wrapped its 13th edition with Italian cinema in the spotlight. Director Fabrizio Cattani presented Forever With You, a story of childhood grief, at the festival. Heritage: More than 900 artisans and designers are gathering at Al Ain’s Traditional Handicrafts Festival, which runs until November 11 with workshops, performances and youth projects. What’s On: UAE cinemas have a busy November ahead, with Ramayana: Part One among the new releases. Abu Dhabi and Dubai concert listings include Hans Zimmer, Amr Diab and Fadel Chaker.
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