Latifa bint Mohammed opens "Art Dubai 2025" With the participation of 120 art exhibitions from 65 cities and 40 countries

Dubai, April 16 / WAM / Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai “God bless him”, Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Head of the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai, “Art Dubai 2025”, opened the pioneering international art exhibition in the Middle East, which is held in a strategic partnership with “Dubai Culture”, and hosts in this year version more than 120 An art exhibition of 65 cities and 40 countries, which confirms Dubai’s position as a global center for culture and creativity.
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum confirmed that “Art Dubai” succeeded in providing an innovative platform that combines various types of arts, and celebrates the owners of distinguished talents.

Her Highness said that “Art Dubai” continues to enhance its presence as an international destination for cultural and intellectual diversity, and a global forum for civilization …
His Highness the Head of the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai praised the event, and the qualitative value it represents in terms of asserting the role of art in extending bridges of communication between societies and cultures to diversify them, and her Highness said, “The exhibition reminds us in each of its sessions, with the power of art as a global language capable of gathering people despite the contrast of tongues and different cultures, and creating an inspiration between them.”
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum toured her accompanied by His Excellency Shamma Bint Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Community Empowerment, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed University, His Excellency Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, His Excellency Issa Kazem, Governor of the Dubai International Financial Center, and His Excellency Hala Badri, Director General of “Dubai Culture”, in “Art Dubai”, which includes four main sections: “The Contemporary” and “Hadith” And “Gate” and “Art Dubai Digital”, during which they were seen on what this year’s version included a rich and comprehensive program, and praised its Highness the diversity of works that reflected distinctive creative visions, and met a number of local and international artists, who expressed their happiness to participate in the exhibition, and optimistic about the future of art in Dubai, which employ all its efforts to upgrade the cultural industries sector Creative, and strengthening its position as a global center for the creative economy.
Her Highness also visited the “Joint Land” exhibition, which was launched by “Dubai Coldings” in cooperation with the University of Zayed, and it was organized by female students from the university: Shamsa Al -Qubaisi, Maryam Al -Zaabi, and Sarah Al -Sulaimani under the technical supervision of Dr. Nada Shabout and Magali Ariola. The exhibition presents selected works from “Dubai Coldings”, which was produced between 1949 and 2024, and reflects the message of “Dubai Coldings” that focuses on the importance of research, education and community participation, and confirms its commitment to empowering young people and consolidating cultural values ​​for future generations.
On the sidelines of the visit, Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and His Excellency Shama Bint Suhail Al Mazrouei witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai and Zayed University, aiming to enhance cultural cooperation between the two parties, which enables female students to acquire comprehensive practical experiences in the fields of research and technical practices in organizing exhibitions and creative development, which is what Dubai for Culture provides through its comprehensive system And its various initiatives, such as “Dubai Coldings”.

The agreement was signed by His Excellency Hala Badri, Director General of “Dubai Culture”, and Professor Michael Allen, Acting Vice President of Zayed University.
Her Highness stressed the importance of this cooperation in strengthening ties between education and culture, and the need to involve students in formulating a creative cultural narration by enabling their capabilities and developing their talents and instilling their sense of responsibility, based on the commitment of “Dubai to culture” to support influential partnerships and strengthen a sustainable creative system, allowing each artist and creative way to grow and prosper.

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