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Mohamed el-Melehi, Blue Moon, 1984, cellulosic on wood, 207 x 156.8 cm. Courtesy of Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art.

Collection Highlights

Mohamed Melehi: A Giant of Postcolonial Art in Morocco

4 June 2024

By Arthur Debsi

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Collection Highlights

Faiq Hassan: Celebrating Iraqi Folk Life

23 April 2024

By Arthur Debsi

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art Read
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Collection Highlights

Collection Highlight: Yousef Ahmad and the Evolution of a Visual Language

30 January 2024

By Noora Abdulmajeed

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art Read
Abstract drawing with a blue triangle in the middle and prominent red and black line drawings on top.

Exhibitions

Fall 2023: Explore Our Exciting Exhibitions

31 October 2023

By Boshra Al Meraikhi

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A painting with a deep blue background, circular images and featuring the Arabic letter 'ain' in the bottom center.

Collection Highlights

Collection Highlight: Madiha Umar, Precursor of Early Modern Calligraphy

26 September 2023

By Rim Albahrani

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Photo of a gallery space with a sculpture of a peasant women with a jug on her head in the middle.

Collection Highlights

Collection Highlight: Mahmoud Mokhtar and the Pride of a Nation

11 July 2023

By Arthur Debsi

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Exhibitions

Beirut and the Golden Sixties: Finding Resonance

13 June 2023

Interview by Loubna Zeidan

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Exhibitions

An Exercise in Remembrance: A Conversation with Sam Bardaouil

6 June 2023

Interview by Aiman Rizvi

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art Read
Two colourful abstract paintings in a gallery

Collection Highlights

Collection Highlight: Huguette Caland’s Beginnings (1964-69)

28 March 2023

By Noora Abdulmajeed

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art Read
The main website page for Mathaf's online encyclopedia showing a slideshow of artist profiles

Collection Highlights

The Mathaf Encyclopedia: A Unique Resource

25 January 2022

By Hissa Al Hitmi

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A painting of one of Picasso's studios, it's painted in neutral colors.

Exhibitions

Virtual Tour: Picasso’s Studios

1 July 2020
Fire Station: Artist in Residence Watch