Révélations International Biennial of Crafts and Creation 2022

The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism’s House of Artisans participates in the 5th edition of the Révélations International Biennial of Crafts and Creation 2022, taking place at the Temporary Grand Palais in Paris, France. With a group of established artists and designers showcasing contemporary art pieces inspired by the nation’s natural surroundings and its raw materials, in line with the Emirate’s strategy to preserve the cultural heritage and support the Culture and Creative industries sector.

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Weaving Cultures: from Mexico to the UAE

Our latest exhibition, 'Weaving Cultures, from Mexico to the UAE,' explores the dialogue between Emirati crafts and Mexican folk art, highlighting the similarities, differences, and shared threads between the two cultures through the lens of crafted and artistic creations. The exhibition, organized in collaboration with the House of Artisans and the Fomento Cultural Citibanamex, A.C, is on display at the House of Artisans from 11 March until 23 June.

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Al Hosn Photowalk with Al Anood Mubarak

A one-of-a-kind cultural photographic experience! Learn the mastery of professional phone photography in a photo walk workshop with Alanood Mubarak 17 and 18 December. To register, email us at info@qasralhosn.ae or call +971 2 6976400. There are a limited number of spots available. Please bring your personal phones to the workshop.

Entry: 100 AED (Limited capacity)

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An Experience with The Host

A hidden location in Qasr Al Hosn is home to this one-of-a-kind experience. Track down the location through clues scattered around the fort, and find The Host, an Emirati-owned coffee shop.

Entry: Free, included in festival fee

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Bukhoor Making Workshop with Allover

This workshop, located in the Qasr Al Hosn Outer Palace, will teach you to create your own bukhoor incense, inspired by the scent of Qasr Al Hosn.

Entry: 130 AED

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National Consultative Council Archival Film

An archival feature film will be projected outside of the NCC, showcasing the beginning of the national majlis, from Sheikh Zayed the First’s majlis and moving through the years to the inaugural address of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in the NCC.

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