Khulood Al Jabri
Emirati, b.1967, Abu Dhabi
Khulood Al Jabri received her BA in Media Geography from Al Ain University in 1986, in addition to a Diploma in Management from Abu Dhabi University and a training certificate in Arts and Crafts from the SB Academy in England. She was awarded the Sheikha Manal Young Artist Award in 2010. Al Jabri participated in many group and solo exhibitions, including Emirati Expressions (Abu Dhabi, 2009); Stations, a solo exhibition (2010), as well as in Zayed and Our Immortal Heritage at Zayed Centre for Studies and Research at the Emirates Heritage Club (Abu Dhabi, 2010). She has participated in several forums in Belgium, China, Morocco, Egypt, Kuwait, Oman, Jordan and the United Kingdom.
In 2018, the artist participated in Artists and the Cultural Foundation: The Early Years, Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation.
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