Dubai's First Art Museum
The Dubai Museum of Art (DUMA), a private institution funded by Al Futtaim Group, will be built on a jetty in Dubai Creek.
The building, designed by Tadao Ando, is expected to be shaped like a curved shell and will feature galleries, a restaurant, and space for art fairs.
- Five-storey building on an artificial jetty
- Galleries on the first and second floors
- Restaurant and VIP lounge
- Space for art fairs
The project was announced at a ceremony attended by high-level Emirati figures, including Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
No timeline has been given for the museum's completion or details on its collection assembly.
No official statement on the timeline or collection assembly.
Author's summary: Dubai's first art museum to feature space for fairs.