Emirati Artists' Resource

ADMAF is dedicated to supporting the development of indigenous, contemporary artistic expression in the UAE. This is a dedicated resource to provide access to information and support for established and emerging Emirati arts practitioners.

Archive: An up-to-date resource of biographies, resumes, statements publications, and works by Emirati artists as well as information on arts services available in the UAE.

Funding: A fund dedicated to providing financial support to emerging and established Emirati arts practitioners who wish to undertake postgraduate studies, independent research, exhibitions or installations.

Advice: One-to-one sessions with ADMAF to help Emirati artists gain advice, information and contacts on the national, regional and international contemporary arts scenes.

Platform: ADMAF creates opportunities for Emirati artists to network, debate and exhibit.  Through its national and international partnerships, ADMAF will identify possibilities for solo or collective shows, both in the UAE and further afield.

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ADMAF Art Collection
Since its launch in 1996, ADMAF has been accumulating a collection of contemporary art from established and emerging practitioners from the UAE, Middle East and Arab world. Consisting of direct acquisitions, artist gifts and privately donated works, the collection now consists of XXX pieces. It seeks to raise awareness and understanding around Middle Eastern artistic practice nationally and internationally through exhibitions, publications, and temporary museum loans.