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Iranian renowned artist Parviz Tanavoli whose art has influenced the world was among those who received Asia Arts Game Changer Awards 2021.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the ceremony of the prize will be held on line on May 5, IRNA reported.
Parviz Tanavoli was born in 1937 in Tehran. He is a sculptor, painter, and poet. He graduated from the Brera Academy of Milan in 1959. He was among the pioneers of Saqqakhaneh movement, a modern subgenre of Iranian art.
His works of art has been put on display in several museums, including Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tate Modern, Museum of London, Asian Society, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, and National Museum of Qatar.
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With an annual reported budget of $1 billion to spend according to
Gulf Business, she has played a vital role in cultivating cultural growth while keeping national traditions in mind. As Sheikha Al Mayassa – who is also co-chair of Fashion Trust Arabia – continues to establish Qatar in the world of international contemporary art, as she overlooked the rebranding of the QMA (Qatar Museums Authority) under a new name which is now Qatar Museums.
The museums which fall under her stewardship include the Museum of Islamic Art, Mathaf (the Arab Museum of Modern Art) and the National Museum of Qatar.
The others who have ranked on the top 5 most powerful Arabs in Qatar include Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum and Chairman and MD of Industries Qatar, Hassan Al Thawadi, Chairman for Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, Mansoor Ebrahim Al-Mahmoud, the CEO of Qatar Investment Authority and Abdulla Mubarak Al-Khalifa, the Group CEO of Qatar National Bank.
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