Description: (Artist)
Hassan Sharif was a notable Emirati artist recognized for his significant contributions to contemporary and conceptual art in the Gulf region. He established the Al Marijah Art Atelier and influenced a new generation of artists in the United Arab Emirates through his extensive artistic output and writings. Sharif's influence can be seen in prominent public collections globally, such as the Guggenheim New York, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, Centre Pompidou, Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art, Tate Modern, and Sharjah Art Foundation. His enduring legacy as a trailblazer in conceptual art continues to have a lasting impact on the art world.