Mattar Bin Lahej

Mattar Bin Lahej (born 1968) is an Emirati painter, photographer and sculptor from Dubai. He founded Marsam Mattar, the first art gallery in the United Arab Emirates to be managed by an artist.[1][2] Bin Lahej is also the artist and calligrapher behind the facade on the museum of the future, making it one of the most prominent buildings and structures in Dubai and is described as "the only building that speaks Arabic" [3]

Group exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

  • 2012 Index, Dubai, UAE
  • 2011 Index, Dubai, UAE
  • 2010 Contemporary Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2009 UAE Cultural Days, Germany
  • 2009 " Movement of stillness” Mattar Gallery, Dubai.
  • 2008 “Abu Dhabi in colors" Fair ground, Abu Dhabi

See also

  • List of Arab artists
  • List of Emirati artists

References

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