Built in the internal patio of the French museum, the new space should exhibit over 3,000 works of art created in Islamic countries. The collection covers a period of 1,300 years.
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The demand for air tickets to the country has risen after the Arab Spring. Tourist inflow from Brazil to Tunisia increased by 76% from January to August this year.
Unesco specialists will meet with government officials in the country next week to discuss what type of collection the institution will have.
Photographer Marcos Muniz’s ‘Amid Walls and Ideas’ show, in São Paulo, portrays the lives of Palestinians and Israelis in cities divided by walls covered with words of protest for a free Palestine.
The National Library Foundation is enrolling foreign publishing houses interested in promoting authors from Brazil abroad. The funds are US$ 3,000 for each initiative.
The North African country was the best placed Arab country in the competition. Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and the Emirates also won gold medals in the competition.
The national team coached by Zico is defeated by Japan and finishes fourth in the B group. The group’s fifth and last team is Oman. In the same group, Jordan beat Australia.
Movie maker Otavio Cury celebrates the positive repercussion of the movie he made about his Syrian great-grandfather. He talks about the production and about projects under development.
The photograph exhibit on Arab presence in Latin America will be on show at the ONA Foundation’s Villa Des Arts as of next Friday (7th). The show has already been made permanent in Morocco.
University of Brasília professor Cláudia Balduíno Ferreira created a site about the main authors and books in French in the region and has already even organized a seminar about Algeria.
An initiative in Ceará offers tourists routes to learn about the fauna, flora and the life of residents in the Caatinga. The biomes only exist in Brazil and have species that are only seen there.
Registration goes up to October 2nd. There are posts in the 58 graduate courses offered by the Federal University of São Carlos. The institution has units in São Carlos, Araras and Sorocaba.
The Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Centre is offering intensive courses in Portuguese language and Brazilian culture in September. The classes are targeted at basic-level students.
Rotana Media Group is seeking musicians of several styles to create melodies for Arab musicians. The company’s musicians include names like Amr Diab, Fares Karam and Najwa Karam.
