Sheikha Wafa Hasher Al Maktoum (Arabic: الشيخة وفاء حشر آل مكتوم) is an Emirati artist and
curator
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, member of Dubai's ruling family and founder of FN Design; a multi-functional space for art & design events in
Al Quoz
Al Quoz ( ar, القوز), or "El Goze" in Emirati Arabic is a locality / town in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Al Quoz is located in western Dubai. It is bordered to the north by Al Wasl and to the west by Umm Al Sheif, Al Manara and Al ...
, UAE. She is a second cousin once removed of
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ( ar, محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم, links=no; ; born 15 July 1949) is the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, vice president, prime minister, and minister of defence of the United Arab Emir ...
, Vice President and Prime Minister of the
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...
, Ruler of
Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...
.
Exhibitions
* 2015 FISTICUFFS,
Alserkal Avenue
Alserkal Avenue is an industrial compound hosting warehouses in the industrial zone of Al Quoz, in Dubai. The area is an arts and culture district for Dubai with lineup of galleries, facilities and platforms, such as Alserkal Avenue that houses ...
, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Curator)
* 2015 BEAUTOPSY, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Curator)
* 2014
SIKKA Art Fair, Al Fahidi m Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Co-curator).
* 2014 FAKiE#3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (artist & curator)
* 2009 Sketch, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Founder).
Patronage
See also
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SIKKA Art Fair
References
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List of Emirati artists
Emirati women artists
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