Writer & Founder of Barjeel Art Foundation
This documentary episode introduces Sheikh Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation, and his journey as an art collector and cultural figure. It highlights how Barjeel preserves and showcases over 2,000 works of modern and contemporary Arab art, promoting regional heritage to local and international audiences. Read more »
c/o Al Saud Building, 3rd Floor
Al Mina Road, Al Jubail, Sharjah, UAE
+971 6 556 6555
info@barjeelartfoundation.org
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi is an Emirati columnist and researcher whose articles have appeared in The Financial Times, The Independent, The Guardian, The New York Times, and The Globe and Mail, as well as other notable publications. Al Qassemi is also a prolific commentator on Arab affairs on Twitter.