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Discovering the Soul of West Asia: The Collection of the Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah
Are you curious about discovering art from different parts of the world? One of the beauties of digitalization is that you can travel in space and time without setting a foot in front of your door. Thanks to Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation, you might choose to explore the diverse world of West Asia by getting lost in the foundation’s constantly growing online art collection. Read more »
Barjeel Art Foundation, Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi, bâtisseur d’un contre-récit arabe
Quelles valeurs choisir lorsqu’on érige le récit de l’histoire de l’art arabe ? En fondant la Barjeel Art Foundation à Sharjah, le collectionneur Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi dessine les contours d’une mémoire panarabe, à la croisée de ses engagements personnels, de son ambition intellectuelle et d’une vision profondément collective. Read more »
سلطان سعود القاسمي يتحدث عن رؤيته لتنشئة أجيال مبدعة
In this interview with Aramco’s Arabic publication Qafilah, Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi explores his cultural vision and commitment to preserving and sharing Arab heritage, as well as his own role in fostering dialogue through art, literature, and history. Read more »
100 art-world Instagram accounts to follow right now: Collectors
In Christie Magazine’s series of five features on the Instagram accounts you need to know about, we turn our attention to 20 influential collectors, including Sultan Sooud al Qassemi. Read more »
Unlocking insights from ‘The Business of Philanthropy’ at the Emirates Literature Festival
With the world grappling with a $5 trillion annual funding gap to achieve the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), notable leaders from philanthropy, business and the social sector convened at the Emirates Literature Festival to discuss the role of philanthropy in meeting these goals. Moderated by Badr Jafar, the panel featured Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, Founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation; Fadi Ghandour, Executive Chair of Wamda Group; and Isobel Abulhoul, Founder of the Emirates Literature Foundation. Read more »