Liz TottonOct 13, 20201 minDisruption into Opportunity: Tech Post COVID EraSHAWAT'I | To survive means to adapt, and this adage has never been truer. During the past few months, the world has drastically changed,...
Liz TottonOct 13, 20201 minPlanet Reboot: The Environmental Impact of the PandemicSHAWAT'I | Covid-19 has proven that much change is possible in a matter of months. But as countries rebuild their shattered economies,...
Liz TottonJun 20, 20201 minCultural DesertMORNING CALM | Abu Dhabi is giving that term new meaning, as it sets about developing an art scene to rival that of any major city.
Liz TottonJun 19, 20200 minArt on the Edge? Art Hub’s AspirationsMAGPIE | It’s become a commonplace that centres of art can turn up in industrial wastelands. Liz Totton visits the Art Hub in Mussaffah.
Liz TottonJun 19, 20200 minNeed to Know: Louvre Abu DhabiMAGPIE | Louvre Abu Dhabi finally opens on 11 November, much anticipated locally and internationally. Liz Totton joined the press corps.
Liz TottonJun 16, 20209 minWhat’s Left When the Data’s Gone: Kaki King in Abu DhabiMAGPIE | “I walked into Kaki King’s final performance at NYUAD Art Center believing I knew exactly what I had signed on for."
Liz TottonFeb 20, 20201 minFirst Look: More than wordsVISION | As the art world shines a spotlight on instant art celebrities, Liz Totton contemplates art with meaning – even spirituality.
Liz TottonFeb 20, 20201 minSound & VisionVISION | Two artist are pioneering new genres that express human senses they were born without, questioning ideas about perception.
Liz TottonOct 15, 20190 minDave Matthews Band Comes to Abu DhabiTIME OUT ABU DHABI | Everyone should be lucky enough to love their job as much as Dave Matthews. He brings his band to Abu Dhabi.
Liz TottonOct 10, 20190 minSeeing the light: eL Seed’s PerceptionMAGPIE | In his project Perception, eL Seed questions the level of judgment and misconception society can have on a community.
Liz TottonOct 10, 20190 minVisual MagicLocal artwork makes a perfect souvenir of the capital. Liz Totton speaks to artist Emily Gordon about how she reveals her city in compelling
Liz TottonOct 10, 20190 minCreative GemsDURRAH | Artist Emily Gordon draws inspiration from nearly four decades of living in the UAE.
Liz TottonJul 9, 20191 minPunk Rock HamletIf the thought of a Shakespearean tragedy makes you sleepy then pay attention, because this New York-based theatre company is coming to...
Liz TottonJun 1, 20144 minLady’s Legs Bridge and Inspired ArchitectureAl Bahar Towers, the Honeycomb, Pineapple buildings, if you will. I have always loved Architecture; it is the academic companion to Art...
Liz TottonApr 28, 20142 minI Heart TrucksI Heart Trucks in Abu Dhabi. Taxis in NYC. I Heart Trucks here in Abu Dhabi. More specifically, I Heart Pakistani, Decorated Trucks. Who...
Liz TottonApr 26, 20141 minHave You Got Toothy Herring in A Can?Have You Got Toothy Herring in A Can? Honestly, you had better let it out–it just might eat through the can! Given that I often blog...
Liz TottonApr 25, 20144 minThe Road to Al AinThe Road to Al Ain is Appropriately Lined with Date Palms! Better late than never is becoming my new mantra with my two and three part...
Liz TottonApr 22, 20143 minEaster Abu Dhabi-StyleEaster Eggs in Abu Dhabi In true UAE spirit, Easter is not merely tolerated, as most would probably assume a Christian holiday might be...
Liz TottonApr 22, 20141 minNew Things to Do in Abu DhabiSaadiyat Island Public Beach Saadiyat Island is hands down my favorite place to be in Abu Dhabi. If you haven’t been, please go! Gazelles...
Liz TottonApr 17, 20144 min5 Things You Might Find Funny About Abu DhabiScooby Dooby Doo! Abu Dhabi-Do! I bring you 5 Things You Might Find Funny About Abu Dhabi (aside from the name). Some friends, in the...