Modern Arab Archives A conversation with Jonathan Burr and Maysa Shaer
Modern Arab Archives A conversation with Jonathan Burr and Maysa Shaer takes place on Sat, 26 Sep 2026 at 2:00 PM (GMT+4) at The Art Gallery Reading Room in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Entry is free; the listing is on Eventbrite.
About this event
Part of the public program for "All Manner of Experiments." In collaboration with al Mawrid Arab Center for the Study of Art, we invite you to join us for a conversation between Maysa Shaer, Research Assistant at al Mawrid, and guest speaker Jonathan Burr, al Mawrid’s archivist who works to digitize and preserve collection materials. Drawing on their respective experiences with archival research and preservation, the speakers will discuss the role archives play in documenting and understanding modern Arab art history. Image: Opening night of All Manner of Experiments: Legacies of the Baghdad Modern Art Group at the NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery, 2026.
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Details
- When
- Sat, 26 Sep 2026 · 2:00 PM (GMT+4)
- Where
- The Art Gallery Reading Room
- Address
- New York University Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Island, أبو ظبي, أبو ظبي
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- 105/tradeshow, consumer show, or expo
Questions
- When is Modern Arab Archives A conversation with Jonathan Burr and Maysa Shaer?
- Sat, 26 Sep 2026 at 2:00 PM GMT+4.
- How much are tickets for Modern Arab Archives A conversation with Jonathan Burr and Maysa Shaer?
- Entry is free.
- Where is Modern Arab Archives A conversation with Jonathan Burr and Maysa Shaer?
- The Art Gallery Reading Room, New York University Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Island, أبو ظبي, أبو ظبي, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- Where can I buy tickets for Modern Arab Archives A conversation with Jonathan Burr and Maysa Shaer?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.