With a career spanning 12 years and stints with brands like MAC and São Paulo Fashion Week under her belt, makeup artist Karina Saib ponders the influence of her Arab background in her work.
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‘Lebanon and Jordan: The Age of Commercial Civilizations’ will be taught by Plinio Freire Gomes on May 13, 15 and 17 at the Lente Cultural headquarters in São Paulo. Enrolments are open.
The Brazilian heavy metal group will play a show Thursday night at the Hard Rock Café in Dubai. Tickets are on sale.
The Moroccan-born, French-based Abdellah Taïa is one of the guests for the International Book Biennial taking place in Fortaleza next August.
‘Amal and the most important trip in her life’ was written by Carolina Montenegro of Brazil. On April 30, the Poços de Caldas Literary Festival will feature storytelling and a lecture from illustrator Renato Moriconi.
Book ‘From the Diaspora to the Homeland’ got released at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair this Friday, featuring texts by 12 authors from Brazil.
Contemporary Arab photography show runs in Instituto Tomie Ohtake in São Paulo.
The event running through June 10 comprises three exhibits and over 80 artists from around the world.
Syria’s Art History doctorate holder Ayman Esmandar is giving an overview of the country’s history during the 2nd International Meeting on Language in the Ancient World next June in Porto Alegre, Brazil. He’ll also discuss the Phoenicians.
Initiative from the project Creative Displacement will feature a Syrian and a Palestinian telling and mediating Arab stories, some of them from books donated by the Emirate of Sharjah.
Archaeologist Moacir Elias dos Santos took two groups of people to the Arab country last January. The results were great and he’s planning another excursion in October.
Michel Zoghzoghi’s ‘Pantanal, Land of the Jaguar’ will run from April 25 to May 15 at the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center. Admission is free.
Ethno Brazil will award 13-day artist residencies to musicians age 18 to 30 in São Paulo, Brazil. An Algerian woman joined the program’s 2018 edition. Registrations are open through May 10.
Created by two Jordanians and with a full female Arab cast and crew, the original series ‘Al Rawabi School for Girls’ will be a high school drama.

