The Annual Student Art Show creates history in the UAE

  • Date: 09-Nov-2022
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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The Annual Student Art Show creates history in the UAE

Published: Wed 9 Nov 2022, 5:03 PM

The younger generation is the storehouse of creative spirit and given an opportunity, they will shine brightly in the vast sky of innovative possibilities. Dubai witnessed one of the biggest events for creative young minds last week. The event that sparked the interest of the entire GCC took place on November 4, 5 and 6 at De Montfort University. The Annual Student Art Show (ASAS) by Funun Arts, Youth Creative Minds and De Montfort University was exclusive in many respects which included an incredible number of participants, 600 attendees including 350 participants from 40 nationalities. The objective of the event was to bring young and creative people on a single platform and give them a chance to showcase their creativity on any one goal of sustainability from the 17 SDGs. The organisers have been careful in incorporating every opportunity to mold creative talents at every single step of the event.

Shiba Khan, founder and CEO at Funun Arts, said: “The ASAS is the result of a great amount of research. It is not easy to organise something for students. They are the new gen, and they are open to a great amount of knowledge and