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	<title>Kazbah</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:30:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Art Talk: Listen to Gender Wars and Chadors Dicussion Organised by Canvas Magazine at Art Basel</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
		
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The discussion below was organised by Canvas Magazine at Art Basel Miami Beach and is the third and final of the Gender, Wars and Chadors talks on Contemporary Middle Eastern Art.  All three talks will be published as a book in 2010.
Artists Ghada Amer, Kader Attia and Akram Zaatari have an animated talk about how geographical [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Art Talk: Listen to Gender Wars and Chadors Dicussion Organised by Canvas Magazine at Art Basel", url: "http://kazbah.net/news/art-talk-listen-to-gender-wars-and-chadors-dicussion-organised-by-canvas-magazine-at-art-basel/504/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Spotlight: Middle East - from Abu Dhabi Art</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/canvas-daily/spotlight-middle-east-from-abu-dhabi-art/501/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Canvas Daily</dc:creator>
		
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From regional and international galleries as well as non-profit organisations and beyond, the inaugural Abu Dhabi Art fair sees a significant contingent of Middle Eastern art.

Six galleries from the UAE, a handful from Lebanon, Syria and Oman, and several international galleries representing Arab and Iranian art, reflects a good balance between Middle Eastern art and [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Spotlight: Middle East - from Abu Dhabi Art", url: "http://kazbah.net/canvas-daily/spotlight-middle-east-from-abu-dhabi-art/501/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Filthy Kicks Launch Dirty Little Secret at Cargo Sun 29 November</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/filthy-kicks-album-launch-cargo-sun-29-november/502/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 29, 2009 6:00 pm to November 30, 2009 12:00 am. ] Sunday 29th November bassist sensation Filthy Kicks launch their album "Dirty Little Secret" at Cargo. We've been wowed by their violins and dirty bass so here are two tracks for you to listen to:
Crave:
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Lowering the Tone:
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In support of Filthy Kicks are The Shadow Orchestra, Substatic and Kyshido [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Filthy Kicks Launch Dirty Little Secret at Cargo Sun 29 November", url: "http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/filthy-kicks-album-launch-cargo-sun-29-november/502/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Riz MC at Sadlers Wells 27/28 Nov MICroscope - Debut Album launch</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/riz-mc-at-sadlers-wells-2728-nov-microscope-new-album-launch/498/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 27, 2009; 8:00 pm; November 28, 2009; 8:00 pm; ] A little late in the day but we're extremely impressed with Riz MC from his tongue-in-cheek Post 911 Blues (see vid below) to his acting in Rage, Britz and Shifty (amongst others).  Riz's lyrical range is innovative, sharp, funny and insightful - check out RizMC on myspace HERE.

And now Riz is launching his debut album: As part of the Sadler's Wells Svapnagata Festival [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Riz MC at Sadlers Wells 27/28 Nov MICroscope - Debut Album launch", url: "http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/riz-mc-at-sadlers-wells-2728-nov-microscope-new-album-launch/498/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Music is Life Opening Event and Exhibiton</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/music-is-life-opening-event-and-exhibiton/497/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 14, 2009 6:00 pm to November 15, 2009 2:00 am. November 15, 2009 to November 20, 2009. ] Music is Life, Tanya Traboulsi’s atmospheric photographic exhibition of the Lebanese underground alternative music scene, last shown in New York, runs 14-20 November at the Pebbledash Gallery, Stoke Newington.  The exhibition opens on Saturday 14 with a special performance by Beirut/Paris rock band The New Government.  Part of the Lebanese Underground, The New Government are [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Music is Life Opening Event and Exhibiton", url: "http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/music-is-life-opening-event-and-exhibiton/497/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Film:  Trailer for Yallah Underground - A Documentary about the Underground Culture in the Middle East</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/news/film-trailer-for-yallah-underground-a-documentary-about-the-underground-culture-in-the-middle-east/496/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Yallah Underground is a vibrant documentary about underground culture in the Middle East, the struggle and the success, filmed through the eyes and actions of the artists who are part of this movement.  The film&#8217;s main protagonist is Zeid Hamdan of the Lebanese Underground and will follow him on tour through the region. 

Links:
Lebanese Undergound - webpage / on myspace / on facebook
Yallah [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Film:  Trailer for Yallah Underground - A Documentary about the Underground Culture in the Middle East", url: "http://kazbah.net/news/film-trailer-for-yallah-underground-a-documentary-about-the-underground-culture-in-the-middle-east/496/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>DuOud at Kings Place Thursday 29th Oct</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/duoud-at-kings-place-thursday-29th-oct/495/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 29, 2009; 7:45 pm; ] Instrumental, experimental, electronic, eclectic oud players DuOud, Jean Pierre Smadj and Mehdi Haddab, are playing at the newly opened Kings Place as part of the London Guitar Festival.  DuOud are known for their intense, tension filled tracks that mix the sounds of Africa and the Middle East with US/Euro techno synth punctuation. Point for point DuOud provide an original, laconic, cerebral [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "DuOud at Kings Place Thursday 29th Oct", url: "http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/duoud-at-kings-place-thursday-29th-oct/495/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Notting Hill Sound Storm - U-Cef &#038; 1,001 Knights 23 October</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/notting-hill-sound-storm-u-cef-1001-knights-23-october/494/</link>
		<comments>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/notting-hill-sound-storm-u-cef-1001-knights-23-october/494/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 23, 2009; 8:00 pm; ] Watch out Notting Hill!  tomorrow night 1,001 Knights led by U-Cef are coming.
Kazbah's favourite urban groover U-Cef &#38; the Arab League will be performing music from his most recent album, Halalwood.
Halalwood features Damon Albarn, Natacha Atlas, Justin Adams, UK Apache, Amina Annabi and Steve Hillage - from Gnawa to Dub Step, Halalwood is a work of imagination [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Notting Hill Sound Storm - U-Cef &#038; 1,001 Knights 23 October", url: "http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/notting-hill-sound-storm-u-cef-1001-knights-23-october/494/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>For the First Time Sotheby&#8217;s Contemporary Art Auction Includes Arab &#038; Iranian Art</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/for-the-first-time-sothebys-contemporary-art-auction-includes-arab-iranian-art/493/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 12, 2009; 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. October 13, 2009; 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. October 14, 2009; 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. October 15, 2009; 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. October 16, 2009; 3:00 pm; ] Whether it was Obama or Bob The Builder who coined "Yes We Can" is not the point.  What is significant is the "Yes we can", or rather, "Why not?" uttered by Sotheby's Directors who decided to include the standalone Contemporary Arab &#38; Iranian Art auction in their main Contemporary Art Auction which runs concurrent to London's Frieze Art Fair next week.

And, [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "For the First Time Sotheby's Contemporary Art Auction Includes Arab &#038; Iranian Art", url: "http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/for-the-first-time-sothebys-contemporary-art-auction-includes-arab-iranian-art/493/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Canvas at the British Museum - Gender Wars and Chadors II</title>
		<link>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/canvas-at-the-british-museum-gender-wars-and-chadors-ii/492/</link>
		<comments>http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/canvas-at-the-british-museum-gender-wars-and-chadors-ii/492/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Habib</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 12, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] Dubai based Canvas Magazine has been bringing the world the latest quality art and intelligent critique from the Middle East since 2004 and, true to its progressive attitude, has grasped the nettle of stereotype and preconception and their impact on collectors, curators and artists, by inaugurating the series of three panel discussions provocatively titled Gender, Wars and Chadors.

This, [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Canvas at the British Museum - Gender Wars and Chadors II", url: "http://kazbah.net/gigs-events/canvas-at-the-british-museum-gender-wars-and-chadors-ii/492/" });</script>]]></description>
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