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Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art (متحف : المتحف العربي للفن الحديث) is a museum in Doha, Qatar with over 9,000 objects. [1] Established in 2010, it is considered a major cultural attraction in the country.
Qatar Museums (formerly the Qatar Museums Authority [1]) was founded in 2005 [2] [3] and is a Qatari government entity that oversees the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, MIA Park, QM Gallery at the Katara Cultural Village, ALRIWAQ DOHA Exhibition Space, the Al Zubarah World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, [4] and archaeological projects throughout Qatar, as well as ...
In December 2010, his plan materialized with the opening of Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, the first museum in the region dedicated to Arab modern art. The museum now hosts the full collection of Sheikh Hassan. [7] Hosted in a temporary building, a former school transformed into museum, Mathaf focuses in conservation, research and education ...
Al Mat'haf (Arabic: المتحف, al-Mathaf, "The Museum") [1] is a small, private museum in Gaza City, Palestine, focused on archaeology of the Gaza Strip. [2] The museum is part of a privately owned hotel, also named Al Mat'haf, that includes a restaurant and conference center; both the hotel and its small museum opened to the public in the fall of 2008.
The first Emirati to show in the Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha (2010). He also exhibited in the UAE’s national pavilion at the Venice Biennale on two occasions, the first being the pavilion's debut in 2009 (curated by Tirdad Zolghadr) and the second in 2015, this time curated by Sheikha Hoor Al-Qasimi.
Arts and museums have played a pivotal role in improving Qatar's tourism and inviting people to understand Qatar's history and heritage with the openings of the National Museum of Qatar, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Msheireb Museums and the Museum of Islamic Arts. [33]
In 2017 she was appointed Chief Curator of the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis. [1] As the first ever director of Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, [2] Al-Khudhairi was responsible for developing the newly established institution, overseeing policy development, acquisitions and collections registration. [3]
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, a collection of modern and contemporary art from North Africa, the Middle East, India, Iran and Diaspora.