Dubai Culture partners with the Middle East Film & Comic Con
The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirates dedicated Authority for culture, arts, and heritage, will mark its second year of partnership with the Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) 2015.
The MEFCC, a highlighted event under Dubai Art Season, the umbrella arts initiative by Dubai Culture, is the regions largest pop culture festival set to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from April 9 to 11, 2015.
Once again this year, Dubai Culture is highlighting its continuous support to local artists by providing a platform for them to artistically express their passion at the Artists Alley. Featuring an array of pieces by Emirati and UAE-based artists, it allows visitors to get up close and personal with several independent pop-culture enthusiasts and their respective collections. Comic lovers will be astounded with the seamless selection of attractions at the event.
Part of MEFCC, is Game of Arts, a continuation of the previously held Art Wars 2014. Game of Arts will feature the talented art works of 20 regional artists who were given the challenge of designing a collection of shields inspired by the fantasy worlds of Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings.
The artists will be showcasing their unique artistry to define their vision of the legendary fantasies loved by many. The shields were provided by one of the few remaining traditional Viking blacksmiths, Oddvar Lnnerkrantz and will officially be unveiled in The Dubai Mall today and will be displayed during MEFCC.
Lubna Al Shamsi, project leader of Dubai Art Season and Sikka Art Fair, said: The Middle East Film & Comic Con has quickly risen to being one of the most awaited events in Dubai. By giving a platform to the latest pop culture trends and artistic talent, Dubai Culture continues to show its commitment in showcasing the citys burgeoning art scene.
The activities under Dubai Art Season will play an integral role in highlighting the growth of its creative industries within the regional and international circuit.
For more information people can visit www.mefcc.com or www.dubaiculture.ae
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