N ew center of gravity for the visual arts In the M iddle E ast, the ex hibition 1 7 % of t h e regional t ot al. Iran h ost s t h e T h e Lou vre Ab u D h ab i w ill b e one of industry continues to grow largest nu mb er of event s in one cou nt ry , t h e most emb lemat ic mu seu ms in t h e In a su rvey b y U F I, t h e G lob al Associat ion w elcoming 2 1 9 event s in six cit ies. Iraq Arab w orld. T h u s, alt h ou gh t h e great est of t h e E x h ib it ion Indu st ry , 8 0 % of h as sh ow n a reasonab le comeb ack , mu seu m — Le Lou vre — is in P aris t oday , organiz at ions in t h e region remain and K u w ait and S au di Arab ia h ave also t h e fu t u re cu lt u ral dy namic force of t h e opt imist ic ab ou t t h e ex h ib it ion indu st ry ’ s w it nessed good grow t h . As b u siness cont emporary w orld is locat ed in t h e promising fu t u re, despit e t h e glob al cent ers, Ab u D h ab i and D oh a h ave M iddle E ast . economic dow nt u rn in 2 0 0 8 and t h e increased t h eir ex h ib it ion nu mb ers b y M oreover, D u b ai plans t o invest U S $ 1 3 6 inst ab ilit y of t h e Arab spring in 2 0 1 1 . 2 3 0 % since 2 0 0 6 . million in t h e “ M u seu m of t h e F u t u re, ” a According t o t h e U F I, since 2 0 0 6 , t h ere In an attemp t to become a t ech nological mu seu m t h at w ill produ ce h as b een a 1 4 % increase in t h e nu mb er of worldwide tourist destination, the fu t u rist ic invent ions w it h advanced 3 D t rade fairs organiz ed and a 2 1 % increase M iddle E ast is heavily investing in print ing const ru ct ion t ech niq u es, set t o in availab le ex h ib it ion space. large museums open for t h e pu b lic in 2 0 1 7 . According T h e U AE now provides t h e largest indoor t o S h eik h M oh ammed, vice president and ex h ib it ion space, represent ing 3 1 % of T h e Lou vre Ab u D h ab i is u ndou b t edly ru ler of D u b ai, t h e mu seu m “ w ill b e an t h e regional t ot al. D u b ai remains t h e t h e b est ex ample. D esigned b y J ean incu b at or for ideas and real designs” and regional h u b , w it h t h e great est nu mb er N ou vel and b orn of an int ergovernment al w ill cont rib u t e t o U AE ’ s mission t o b e a of event s h ost ed in one cit y ( 1 0 4 ) and agreement b et w een t h e U AE and glob al innovat ion cent er. t h e largest indoor ex h ib it ion space: F rance, t h e mu seu m w ill open in 2 0 1 6 . | Cultural times L`e Õrst _dobad eah o^ cudturad an\ creatine in\ustries 0)
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