AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoYemen Arts & Culture: Yemen’s “Spider-Man of Yemen,” Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar (30), died after a free-solo fall into the Hardah Dam volcanic crater in Dhale; a viral video showed him climbing without safety gear, then losing grip, with divers recovering his body after a complex rescue. Community & Learning: In Dhamar, youth and sports officials inspected a workshop for female first-grade teachers focused on early reading/writing and Quran recitation skills tied to the Yemeni Alphabet Book. Regional Arts & Heritage: The Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto acquired the Widad Kawar Collection of Arab Dress and Heritage Arts—nearly 600 textiles and objects spanning the Levant and West Asia, including Yemen—bringing Yemeni-linked heritage into a major international museum setting. Arts in Diaspora: A Yemenite cultural evening featuring Tony Award winner Ari’el Stachel highlighted identity and diaspora through a personal theatrical performance drawing on family journeys across Yemen, Israel, and America.
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