Arab World Institute

OCAD U Celebrates National Indigenous History Month with Jordan Bennett

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Monday, June 13, 2022

pi'tawita'iek: we goup river deepens a vital conversation about Indigenous Peoples survivance and joy.

Key Points: 
  • pi'tawita'iek: we goup river deepens a vital conversation about Indigenous Peoples survivance and joy.
  • Because so much of Bennetts work challenges colonial perceptions of Indigenous histories and presence and lends itself to discussions regarding contemporary Indigenous realities within urban and rural communities, his visit will be a powerful time of contemplation during National Indigenous History Month at OCAD U.
  • The University continues to make progress decolonizing its institution and in fostering a community that recognizes and respects Indigenous art, histories, culture, teachings and ways of knowing.
  • June 15 also marks the opening ofBennetts solo exhibition, Souvenir, at OCAD Us Onsite Gallery.

Saudi Arabia official visit to France Strengthens Cultural Ties

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Saturday, November 13, 2021

PARIS, Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During a week-long visit to France, His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al-Saud, Saudi Minister of Culture, met with his counterpart Roselyne Bachelot, French Minister of Culture, Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and several other French cultural leaders and institutions.

Key Points: 
  • - Official cultural visit by Saudi Arabia to France features a series of successful strategic engagements, including meetings with the French Minister of Culture and the Director-General of UNESCO
    - Anew agreement signed with UNESCO further recognizes the cultural significance of ancient AlUla, building on existingcooperationbetween France and Saudi Arabia to enhance the destination.
  • PARIS, Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During a week-long visit to France, His Highness Prince Badrbin Abdullah bin FarhanAl-Saud, Saudi Minister of Culture, met with his counterpart Roselyne Bachelot, French Minister of Culture, Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and several other French cultural leaders and institutions.
  • Saudi Arabia is committed to working with UNESCO, and its members, in the efforts to unleash the power of culture."
  • In 2018, HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saudmade an official visit to France, meeting with President EmmanuelMacron,where a significant cultural agreement between the two countries was signed.

Saudi Arabia official visit to France Strengthens Cultural Ties

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Friday, November 12, 2021

PARIS, Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During a week-long visit to France, His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al-Saud, Saudi Minister of Culture, met with his counterpart Roselyne Bachelot, French Minister of Culture, Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and several other French cultural leaders and institutions.

Key Points: 
  • - Official cultural visit by Saudi Arabia to France features a series of successful strategic engagements, including meetings with the French Minister of Culture and the Director-General of UNESCO
    - Anew agreement signed with UNESCO further recognizes the cultural significance of ancient AlUla, building on existingcooperationbetween France and Saudi Arabia to enhance the destination.
  • PARIS, Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During a week-long visit to France, His Highness Prince Badrbin Abdullah bin FarhanAl-Saud, Saudi Minister of Culture, met with his counterpart Roselyne Bachelot, French Minister of Culture, Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and several other French cultural leaders and institutions.
  • Saudi Arabia is committed to working with UNESCO, and its members, in the efforts to unleash the power of culture."
  • In 2018, HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saudmade an official visit to France, meeting with President EmmanuelMacron,where a significant cultural agreement between the two countries was signed.

Saudi Arabia official visit to France Strengthens Cultural Ties

Retrieved on: 
Friday, November 12, 2021

PARIS, Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During a week-long visit to France, His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al-Saud, Saudi Minister of Culture, met with his counterpart Roselyne Bachelot, French Minister of Culture, Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and several other French cultural leaders and institutions.

Key Points: 
  • - Official cultural visit by Saudi Arabia to France features a series of successful strategic engagements, including meetings with the French Minister of Culture and the Director-General of UNESCO
    - Anew agreement signed with UNESCO further recognizes the cultural significance of ancient AlUla, building on existingcooperationbetween France and Saudi Arabia to enhance the destination.
  • Saudi Arabia is committed to working with UNESCO, and its members, in the efforts to unleash the power of culture."
  • France and Saudi have a long history of ongoing cultural exchange.
  • In 2018, HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saudmade an official visit to France, meeting with President EmmanuelMacron,where a significant cultural agreement between the two countries was signed.

"The Majlis - Cultures in Dialogue" Moves to Institut Du Monde Arabe in Paris

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Monday, January 21, 2019

A new feature to the exhibition at the Institut Du Monde Arabe is the fact that it is enriched by contemporary art from the Institute's collection.

Key Points: 
  • A new feature to the exhibition at the Institut Du Monde Arabe is the fact that it is enriched by contemporary art from the Institute's collection.
  • Institut du Monde Arabe follows the same philosophy and works towards creating a better understanding between the Arab world and our continent.
  • We are confident that Institut du Monde Arabe will further facilitate a strong cultural bond that the Majlis intends of achieve.
  • These objectives are being perfectly enhanced in the artefacts, which we have selected to be displayed at the Institut Du Monde Arabe.

"The Majlis - Cultures in Dialogue" Moves to Institut Du Monde Arabe in Paris

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 21, 2019

A new feature to the exhibition at the Institut Du Monde Arabe is the fact that it is enriched by contemporary art from the Institute's collection.

Key Points: 
  • A new feature to the exhibition at the Institut Du Monde Arabe is the fact that it is enriched by contemporary art from the Institute's collection.
  • Institut du Monde Arabe follows the same philosophy and works towards creating a better understanding between the Arab world and our continent.
  • We are confident that Institut du Monde Arabe will further facilitate a strong cultural bond that the Majlis intends of achieve.
  • These objectives are being perfectly enhanced in the artefacts, which we have selected to be displayed at the Institut Du Monde Arabe.