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Moments of faith, drawn in lines

As dusk settles and families gather to break their fast, Ramadhan often reveals itself in quiet, intimate moments. For Muscat-based visual artist and conceptual photographer Rachel Eapen, these gentle scenes have become...

Rachel's illustration on iftar celebrations by a family

What a feet: Viral Dutch artist paints 10 pictures at once

What a feet: Viral Dutch artist paints 10 pictures at once

Captivating artistry unveiled: Aisha Gaddafi’s "A Feather’s Pulse" inaugural solo exhibition

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AI-aided art, unique perspective of students at the heart of public exhibit

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The modern challenges to khanjar production and how artisans are adapting to the changes

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YOUNG OMANI EARNS ACCLAIM IN A GCC-WIDE PHOTOGRAPHY TILT

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Zwirner Anchors Los Angeles Art Neighborhood With New Gallery

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Student productions wow audiences, highlight themes of growth

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Students on the autism spectrum demonstrate mastery of visual arts

Students on the autism spectrum demonstrate mastery of visual arts

'Persepolis' author wins top Spanish prize

'Persepolis' author wins top Spanish prize

Bridging Nations, a prestigious art movement, kicks off May 5 in Oman

Bridging Nations, a prestigious art movement, kicks off May 5 in Oman

Forma: Beyond Time explores the concept of time and Earth

Forma: Beyond Time explores the concept of time and Earth

Bioluminescence first evolved in animals some 540m years ago —study

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Louvre says Mona Lisa could get a room of her own

Visitors take picture of the painting "La Joconde" The Mona Lisa by Italian artist Leonardo Da Vinci on display in a gallery at The Louvre Museum in Paris, on April 20, 2023. President of the Louvre Laurence Des Cars announced on April 27, 2024 that she had a discussion with the Ministry of Culture to improve the exhibition conditions of the famous Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre Museum, and possibly present it in a separate room. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP)

Klimt's 'Portrait of Miss Lieser' fetches $32 million at auction

Visitors look at Austrian artist Gustav Klimt's portrait "Bildnis Fraulein Lieser", last seen in public in 1925 and estimated at $54 million, as it's in display ahead of an auction next week in Vienna, Austria April 19, 2024.

Surrealist trailblazing in Oman's contemporary art scene

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