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Art books for your coffee table
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3 things to do today in Abu Dhabi

Go to an exhibition or see a foreign movie

Things to do on May 13:

Go to an exhibition: See stunning artwork from Abu Dhabi-based artists. The exhibition features paintings by Karine Roche, prints by Kim Robertson and sculptures by Svilen Petrov.
Villa V-4, 24th street, Al Muroor. For directions and to schedule a visit, contact Kim Robertson at 050 210 8869 or kimrobertsonw8@hotmail.com.

See a foreign movie: Go to a screening of L’Homme Sur Les Quais, a movie by Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck that focuses on Haiti in the early 1960s. The film is in French with English subtitles.
3.30pm and 7pm. Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Auditorium, Al Reem Island (02 656 9555).

Go to a white party: The Sofitel is hosting the Eddie Barclay White Party tonight. Dress up in white at their Jazz ’N Fizz ladies’ night, and pay homage to the French music producer famous for hosting white-dress-only parties. The night promises to be oh-so-chic.
From 7pm, Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche (02 813 7777).