{"id":4008,"date":"2022-11-01T09:36:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T05:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/?p=4008"},"modified":"2022-11-24T10:12:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T06:12:24","slug":"jameel-art-career-fair-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2022\/11\/01\/jameel-art-career-fair-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Jameel Art Career Fair, Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/19xHGmF7yHqzTecXRJEIyHGm7TCJbnDbS\/preview\" width=\"720\" height=\"394\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Jameel Art Holds 1st Career Fair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Hala Nasar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates \u2013 Jameel Arts Centre hosted its first annual career fair festival, Creative Careers Days, for high school and university students in the United Arab Emirates on Oct. 23 and 24.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, titled \u201cSo, You Want to Work in the Arts?\u201d is inspired by the needs of students in the UAE and is dedicated to helping them explore a career in the arts. Art Jameel organized it in partnership with the Ministry of Culture and Youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSince students don\u2019t often have access to role models in the industry, we created a match-making event for young people to meet professionals in the industry and universities,\u201d said Antonia Carver, director of Art Jameel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWorking with and nurturing the youth is part of our mandate here at Jameel,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcmhub.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20221101-jameel-art-career-fair-dubai02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4014\" width=\"482\" height=\"262\"\/><figcaption>Visitors of the festival are lined up for the \u201ccareer surgery\u201d station and other booths.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The fair featured 30 booths of organizations and universities that specialize in the arts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe event has tapped into a thirst for young people to connect, and the industry itself is so excited to meet these young people,\u201d said Carver.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A \u201ccareer surgery\u201d station allowed visitors to get industry-professional advice on navigating the creative career world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is a wonderful opportunity for helping aspiring creatives learn about the different career pathways that they can take, and a collaborative effort that brings all the art organizations under one roof,\u201d said Arfa Shahid, public relations associate at Rouya Public Relations Consultancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other programs including informative workshops, inspirational talks and art gallery tours were offered throughout the two-day festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jameel Art Holds 1st Career Fair By Hala Nasar DUBAI, United Arab Emirates \u2013 Jameel Arts Centre hosted its first annual career fair festival, Creative Careers Days, for high school and university students in the United Arab Emirates on Oct. 23 and 24.&nbsp; The event, titled \u201cSo, You Want to Work in the Arts?\u201d is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4015,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4,11],"tags":[17,46,45],"class_list":{"0":"post-4008","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news","8":"category-videos","9":"category-video-reports","10":"tag-community","11":"tag-culture","12":"tag-leisure","13":"post_format-post-format-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}