Mall of the Emirates is celebrating the Year of Zayed by giving a group of young people, who are part of the Special Photography Programme by Asateer Events, the opportunity to showcase their photography skills in an exclusive ‘Art from the Heart’ photography exhibition. The budding photographers have recorded distinctive elements of Mall of the Emirates’ interior, such as Ramadan decor and architectural details for a series of expressive photos that are displayed in the Luxury Wing of the mall.

Why was the Special Photography Programme initiated?

The programme was launched to highlight and develop the photography skills of people of determination. The programme equips them with the right tools that will enable them to pursue a career in photography and support themselves financially in the future.

How many photographers from the programme are part of Art from the Heart?

There are 12 photographers who are between 18 to 25 years old.

How will they benefit from this creative project?

The creative project with Mall of the Emirates provides them an outlet to get creative with the Ramadan theme, allows them to further their skills and also provides them the exposure needed to build a sustainable career in photography so that they can support themselves financially.

The Art from the Heart exhibition is in collaboration with Asateer Events is displayed in the Luxury Wing of Mall of the Emirates from June 3 until June 16.