Past Exhibitions
Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s鈥1980s
Modern and Contemporary Art of the Arab World
Articles
This Art Historian Is on a Quest to Ensure the Story of Arab Art Is Not Lost
The Art Newspaper 15 Apr, 2025Salwa Mikdadi鈥檚 Abu Dhabi-based institution is digitising and cataloguing tens of thousands of documents and artefacts.
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi of the Barjeel Art Foundation: 鈥楳y aim is to have Arab art taught on a par with other art histories鈥
Christie's Daily 03 Aug, 2023As Christie鈥檚 hosts London鈥檚 largest exhibition of modern and contemporary Arab art, we speak to the founder of the UAE-based Barjeel Art Foundation, whose unique collection is finding new audiences for Middle Eastern artists past and present.