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Dubai as art hub By hosting more cultural events and opening new gallery spaces, Dubai is aiming to become an art hub for the Gulf region. Dubai has long captured the world’s imagination with its awe-inspiring skyscrapers and ultra-modern urban design, but now city planners are looking to go a step further in encouraging an arts scene to blossom. By hosting an increasing number of cultural events and opening new gallery spaces, Dubai officials are working hard to elevate the world-class business hub into a cultural capital for the gulf region. In recent years, the …