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In 2009, Hoor Al Qasimi founded the
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At the age of fourteen, she wanted to be a chef and as she grew up her interests shifted to designing furniture. In 2002 she completed her undergraduate studies at the
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in 2015. She was the curator of the 15th
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since 2003, co-curating its sixth edition at the age of 22. Al Qasimi served as the curator for the United Arab
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In June 2024 she presented a clothing collection in London, which built upon her late brother's work in the fashion industry.
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in London, where she originally thought she wanted to be a painter. She then completed postgraduate studies at the
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and public figure in the art world. Al Qasimi globally represents Middle
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in 2005, and she earned an M.A. in curating contemporary art from the
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In 2023 Al Qasimi was awarded an
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