On the concluding day of the 7th annual edition of the International Photography Festival ‘Xposure’ which drew to a close today (February 15), celebrated photographer César Balcázar delved into his body of work and the ways in which photography can be employed as a tool for documenting stories of resilience. At an insightful talk, named […]

Sharjah Light Festival 2023 continues to draw crowds of visitors and families from around the UAE and the region to its various locations,to enjoy dazzling light shows on the façades of buildings and landmarks across the Emirate of Sharjah, which are distinguished by their elegant architecture and ornate designs. The festival’s activities will continue until […]

The legendary Neil Leifer, known for his iconic images of sports and pop culture moments, enthralled the Xposure International Photography Festival audiences on Wednesday evening with a riveting talk that encapsulated his illustrious 60-year photography career. During a Q&A titled “60+ years of Iconic Images in Photojournalism”, moderated by James Hornstein, Leifer shared with audiences […]

During a recent visit, Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, President of the American University of Sharjah (AUS), and Chairperson of Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa), was briefed on Sheraa’s Q1 achievements in 2023, and also explored the latest developments to boost innovation and research at the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP), an affiliate of AUS. […]

In an engaging presentation at the International Photography Festival ‘Xposure’ yesterday (Tuesday), renowned filmmaker, Samir Syriani , highlighted the creative potentials as well as the challenges of infrared black and white cinematography. Syriani has been working in the industry for over 14 years and fell in love with everything related to the camera and lighting. […]

At the 7th annual edition of the International Photography Festival ‘Xposure’ the exhibition “Sharjah, by Sultan Al Qasimi” is an ode to the emirate’s historic landmarks and breathtaking natural diversity. Not many people are aware that His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, the Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Media Council […]

Jasem Almuhanna, has led a riveting talk at the International Photography Festival ‘Xposure’ about the importance of narrating authentic Arab stories in the global film and media industry. At a Stage X session titled “Telling Our Stories: A Director’s View of Arab Narratives”, the Kuwaiti director was lauded for his commendable dramas such as “The […]

As the 7th annual International Photography Festival ‘Xposure’ approaches its conclusion, the world’s largest festival of its kind continues to amaze and excite visitors of all age groups through unique and exhilarating experiences. One of them is a no-rules painting space SUPERNOVA, the black box by Wild Paint House & POP UP Speciality Coffee, a […]

The multi-award winning Bangladeshi documentary photographer Abir Abdullah took to the stage at the International Photography Festival ‘Xposure’, to shine light on one of the most pressing and complex challenges of our time in a presentation titled “Climate Change – The Global Threat”. Presenting his long-term projects focusing on the impact of climate change in […]

The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) announced that the 20th Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD) would take place from 1st to 21st March under the slogan “Heritage and Creativity”. The event will be held in 12 cities of the Emirate of Sharjah, with the participation of 42 Arab and foreign countries and 40 government agencies. The […]