Explore the dynamic world of Arab urbanism through our collection of articles. We delve into the unique architectural styles, the burgeoning street art scene, and the social and political narratives woven into the urban fabric of Arab cities. Discover how these spaces reflect cultural identity, historical influences, and ongoing transformations. From the intricate details of traditional architecture to the bold strokes of contemporary graffiti, we illuminate the fascinating interplay between urban design and cultural expression. Uncover the stories behind the murals, the meanings etched in the concrete, and the innovative solutions shaping the future of Arab cities.
Amazing Dubai Time-Lapse
Two days ago, I showed these fantastic urban time-lapse videos from Paris to you. Today I will present another city in time-lapse: Dubai! Dubai - as you maybe know - is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates. The one million city is the urban crown jewel around the Persian Gulf. That fact is already shown by Philip Bloom’s Dubai time-lapse, which was filmed in Dubai over 5 days and nights. ...