100 Masterpieces of Modern and Contemporary Arab Art: Institut du Monde Arabe - Paris
Past exhibition
Overview
"Complied in 2010, the collection of Sultan Al Qassemi includes the works by leading figures of modern and contemporary Arab art. Managed by the Barjeel Foundation, a private foundation located in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, the collection will be presented for the first time in France in the Arab World Institute. With a selection of ninety masterpieces, the Barjeel Collection retraces the history of Arab art since the second half of the twentieth century. Installations, photographs, paintings, and figurative and abstract works … the artists have explored every form of expression."
Curators: Philippe Van Cauteren and Karim Sultan