There’s good news and bad news for the proposed branches of the Louvre and Guggenheim museums on Abu Dhabi’s $22 billion cultural playground on Saadiyat Island.
Emirati collector and businessman Abdelmonem Alserkal announced yesterday, on the eve of Art Dubai, Mar. 21-24, 2012, that his family plans to fund a $13.6 million expansion to the arts district along the city’s industrial Alserkal Avenue.
A new study presented at the 12th Annual Spring Meeting on Cardiovascular Nursing conference in Copenhagen earlier this month suggests that stroke victims who have an appreciation for art may enjoy better recoveries than those who don’t.