{"id":4672,"date":"2019-07-24T09:51:01","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rmodev.gq\/?p=4672"},"modified":"2021-11-25T09:53:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-25T09:53:55","slug":"rakfaf-accepting-submissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5>The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival committee is accepting digital art, sculpture, film, and student submissions for next year\u2019s Festival until July 31<sup>st<\/sup>, 2019<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival will return for its 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0edition February 1 \u2013 March 31, 2020<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi opened the 2019 Festival at the recently restored historic village of Al Jazirah Al Hamra Old Town<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0edition of the Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival (RAKFAF) is accepting submissions from local and international artists for its 2020 exhibitions until July 31<sup>st<\/sup>, 2019. The Festival, which is being held for the second year at the recently restored historic village of Al Jazirah Al Hamra Old Town, celebrates the evolving arts scene in the Emirate and champions local artistic talent.<\/p>\n<p>The theme of the 2020 Festival is\u00a0<em>Connected Communities<\/em>. Built around shared spaces and commonalities, communities imply genuine connection. Yet what does community mean in an increasingly globalized, technology-driven world? Through this theme, the Festival seeks to explore the many ways people build relationships with others, their surrounding environments, and the natural world.<\/p>\n<p>The Festival hopes to use art, in all its forms, to bring to life the many profound ways we experience community and the collective power they have for shaping our small, respective corners of the globe.<\/p>\n<p>The call for submissions will close on July 31, 2019. Submissions addressing the\u00a0<em>Connected Communities<\/em>\u00a0theme will be accepted in four categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Digital Art*<\/li>\n<li>Sculpture<\/li>\n<li>Film<\/li>\n<li>Student<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>*Digital Art covers paintings, photographs, graphics, and other two-dimensional mixed media if entries are submitted as a high-resolution photograph and adhere to the specified requirements.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>First and second-place awards will be presented in each of the four categories (total of eight awards). First place honors include a trophy and 5,000 AED cash award. Second place honors include a trophy and 2,500 AED cash award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the 2020 Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival will return for its 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0edition February 1 \u2013 March 31, 2020. The Festival will feature large-scale visual arts and sculpture exhibitions in Al Jazirah Al Hamra Old Town, outdoor film screenings, community art workshops, and school education programs. For more information on the Festival, or to submit a piece, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rakfinearts.ae\/\">www.rakfinearts.ae<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival committee is accepting digital art, sculpture, film, and student submissions for next year\u2019s Festival until July 31st, 2019 The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival will return for its 8th\u00a0edition February 1 \u2013 March 31, 2020 His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi opened the 2019 Festival [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"press_release_topic":[58],"latest_news_topic":[],"class_list":["post-4672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-center","category-press-releases","press_release_topic-arts-culture-and-entertainment"],"acf":{"header_desc":"","header_image":false,"related_to_hh":"no","pdf_file":false,"hi-res_image":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions - Home Page<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival committee is accepting digital art, sculpture, film, and student submissions for next year\u2019s Festival until July 31st, 2019\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions - Home Page\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival committee is accepting digital art, sculpture, film, and student submissions for next year\u2019s Festival until July 31st, 2019\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Home Page\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-07-24T09:51:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-11-25T09:53:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions-1024x563.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"563\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Diya Murra\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Diya Murra\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/\",\"name\":\"The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions - Home Page\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-07-24T09:51:01+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-11-25T09:53:55+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/3c7798cd1babbf95cbdf2a31bd70f7b3\"},\"description\":\"The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival committee is accepting digital art, sculpture, film, and student submissions for next year\u2019s Festival until July 31st, 2019\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions.png\",\"width\":2768,\"height\":1522},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Homepage\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Media Center\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Press Releases\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Home Page\",\"description\":\"Welcome to Ras Al Khaimah Media Office\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/3c7798cd1babbf95cbdf2a31bd70f7b3\",\"name\":\"Diya Murra\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/84d550f60db5c558e7c3fe40f4dad39b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/84d550f60db5c558e7c3fe40f4dad39b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Diya Murra\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/author\/diya\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions - Home Page","description":"The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival committee is accepting digital art, sculpture, film, and student submissions for next year\u2019s Festival until July 31st, 2019","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions - Home Page","og_description":"The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival committee is accepting digital art, sculpture, film, and student submissions for next year\u2019s Festival until July 31st, 2019","og_url":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/","og_site_name":"Home Page","article_published_time":"2019-07-24T09:51:01+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-11-25T09:53:55+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":563,"url":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions-1024x563.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Diya Murra","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Diya Murra","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/","url":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/","name":"The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions - Home Page","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions.png","datePublished":"2019-07-24T09:51:01+00:00","dateModified":"2021-11-25T09:53:55+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/3c7798cd1babbf95cbdf2a31bd70f7b3"},"description":"The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival committee is accepting digital art, sculpture, film, and student submissions for next year\u2019s Festival until July 31st, 2019","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions.png","width":2768,"height":1522},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/rakfaf-accepting-submissions\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Homepage","item":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Media Center","item":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Press Releases","item":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"The 8th Edition of The Ras Al Khaimah Fina Arts Festival is Accepting Submissions"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/","name":"Home Page","description":"Welcome to Ras Al Khaimah Media Office","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/3c7798cd1babbf95cbdf2a31bd70f7b3","name":"Diya Murra","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/84d550f60db5c558e7c3fe40f4dad39b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/84d550f60db5c558e7c3fe40f4dad39b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Diya Murra"},"url":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/author\/diya\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4675,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4672\/revisions\/4675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4672"},{"taxonomy":"press_release_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_release_topic?post=4672"},{"taxonomy":"latest_news_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rakmediaoffice.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/latest_news_topic?post=4672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}