Sun, sand and sea …..tales from the life of a British expat in the UAE.
“When such a museum is built, all the parameters must be controlled. Such a museum isn’t just a building, it is some serious work.” Jean Nouvel
I was lucky enough to attend the second Louvre Abu Dhabi Talking Art Series discussion last week during the Abu Dhabi Art fair held at Manarat Al Saadiyat.
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” Frank Gehry
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” Frank Gehry
“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.” Henry James
“A fall from such a height is rarely straight downwards.” Victor Hugo
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