'Dubai Collection' Will Enrich The Emirate’s Artistic Landscape
This platform will develop the emirate’s art community and its creative economy
With cultural renaissance growing in the Country, Dubai is now being seen as a multicultural hotbed of creativity and innovation. This new initiative will turn Dubai into a city-wide museum which you can be a part of. It will be led by the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Dubai Collection initiative will collect, promote and exhibit artworks that convey the spirit of the emirate.
This one of a kind collaboration is developed under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
"The Dubai Collection is a tangible step in that direction, reaffirming our commitment to helping artists, designers, and creatives of all types to actualise their aspirations in Dubai."
Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture, said, "At Dubai Culture, we are eager to realise the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed by launching initiatives that genuinely empower the local cultural community and contribute to reinforcing Dubai’s ambition to be a leading global creative hub and cultural destination.
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum @HHShkMohd I’m happy to announce the ‘Dubai Collection’, an innovative and first of its kind initiative to collect, promote and exhibit artworks that expresses the spirit of our beloved city. pic.twitter.com/Oo7LBzamZ1
— Latifa MR Al Maktoum (@LatifaMRM) October 6, 2020
The Dubai Collection will be governed by a Steering Committee chaired by Sheikha Latifa who will be tasked with ensuring the Dubai Collection’s activities are aligned with its goals and maintain the highest international standards.
Lead image courtesy of instagram/@dubaiculture
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