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Videos / #ABtalks / August 8, 2023

#ABtalks with Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi is the founder of Barjeel Art Foundation, an ivy league university professor, and the owner of one of the biggest art collections in the Arab world. From his upbringing, to his evolving relationship with his parents, and the eventual passing of his father, Sultan’s story unfolds before us. Discover how this former engineering major transformed him into a prominent figure in the art world, offering valuable insights into the world of art and sharing his unique perspectives on life. Read more »

Videos / afikra / August 7, 2023

Kawkaba: Highlights from the Barjeel Art Foundation | Sultan Al-Qassemi & Dr Ridha Mourn

What was it like curating the biggest exhibition of Arab art happening right now? Why is “Kawkaba: Highlights from the Barjeel Art Foundation” such a landmark exhibition? Afikra sat down with the exhibition’s curator and deputy chair of Christie’s MENA, Dr Ridha Moumni, and Barjeel Art Foundation founder Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi to go behind the scenes of the curation process. Read more »

Videos / sardeafterdinner / November 27, 2022

The Arab World Through Art | Sarde (after dinner)

A regular lecturer in the world’s most renowned universities, Emirati columnist, researcher, and Founder of Barjeel Art Foundation, Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi has a #sardeafterdinner with Médéa & Mouin. Read more »

Videos / Art Media Group / April 18, 2022

What I Did Next: Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi

Malak Fouad of What I Did Next interviews Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi. Read more »

Videos / The MacMillan Report / May 1, 2019

Sultan Al Qassemi on Modern Middle Eastern art and architecture

Sultan Al Qassemi talks about Modern Middle Eastern art and architecture in the May 1 episode of The Macmillan Report. Read more »

Videos / Thamanya / February 24, 2019

Finjan Podcast: Arab Art & Colonialism

Watch Sultan’s first podcast from the Finjan series. In this premier episode, Sultan discusses Arab art within the context of colonialism, cultural wars and the use of art by nation states as a means of soft power. Read more »

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About Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi

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.

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