Wafa Hasher Al Maktoum Explained

Wafa Hasher Al Maktoum
Full Name:	الشيخة وفاء بنت حشر آل مكتوم
House:	Al Maktoum
Religion:	Islam

Sheikha Wafa Hasher Al Maktoum (Arabic: الشيخة وفاء حشر آل مكتوم) is an Emirati artist and curator, member of Dubai's ruling family and founder of FN Design; a multi-functional space for art & design events in Al Quoz, UAE.^[1] She is a second cousin once removed of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Ruler of Dubai.

Exhibitions

• 2015 FISTICUFFS, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Curator)^[2]
• 2015 BEAUTOPSY, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Curator)^[3]
• 2014 SIKKA Art Fair, Al Fahidi m Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Co-curator).^[4]
• 2014 FAKiE#3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (artist & curator)^[5]
• 2009 Sketch, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Founder).^[6]

Patronage

Year	Organization	Title	In Association with
2014	Award for Excellency^[7]	Patron	Hospitality Management Holdings
2014	Design Days Dubai	Patron
2013	Middle East Film & Comic Con^[8]	Patron
2013	2nd The International Emerging Artist Award (IEAA)^[9]	Patron	Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (DCAA)
2013	Design Days Dubai	Patron
2012	Design Days Dubai	Patron

See also

• SIKKA Art Fair

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sheikha Wafa Hasher Al Maktoum.
2. Web site: It is 'Art with a Punch'. FISTICUFFS - a fascinating group exhibition curated by Wafa. 13 January 2015.
3. Web site: H.E. Sheikha Wafa Hasher Al Maktoum Presents 'BEAUTOPSY' at FN Designs. Web-Release.info. 2015-06-26. About Author. admin. https://web.archive.org/web/20150627052716/http://web-release.info/2015/03/22/h-e-sheikha-wafa-hasher-al-maktoum-presents-beautopsy-at-fn-designs/. 2015-06-27. dead.
4. Web site: The fourth Sikka Art Fair highlights UAE's emerging artists.
5. Web site: FAKiE#3 opening night in Al Quoz, Dubai. 2015-06-26.
6. Web site: Dubai Street Art . 2015-06-26 . dannawrites.com.
7. Web site: Sheikha Wafa Hasher Al Maktoum & HMH - Hospitality Management Holdings Present 'Excellence Award' To Mrs Raja Easa Al Gurg, Managing Director of ESAG.
8. Web site: Comic Con 2013 dates announced DigitalProductionME.com. www.digitalproductionme.com. 2015-06-26. Chris. Newbould.
9. Web site: Emirati nominations for Emerging Artist Award The National. 2015-06-26.