Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
متحف : المتحف العربي للفن الحديث
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EstablishedDecember 2010 (2010-12)
LocationDoha, Qatar
Coordinates25°18′38″N 51°25′11″E / 25.31056°N 51.41972°E / 25.31056; 51.41972
TypeArt Museum
DirectorZeina Arida
OwnerQatar Museums
Websitewww.mathaf.org.qa/en/

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art (متحف : المتحف العربي للفن الحديث) is a museum in Doha, Qatar with over 9,000 objects.[1] Established in 2010, it is considered a major cultural attraction in the country.[2]

Mathaf houses the world's largest collection of modern and contemporary Arab art.[3][4]

  1. ^ "About Us". Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
  2. ^ Chantelle D'Mello (26 September 2015). "Qatar's MIA, Mathaf shortlisted for museum 'Oscar' awards". Doha News. Archived from the original on 30 January 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  3. ^ Reid, Sarah. "From 700 million years ago to the World Cup: Inside Qatar's best museums". CNN. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  4. ^ Ayad, Myrna (2015-11-05). "Whitechapel Gallery in London Brings Modern Arab Art to the World". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-03.