Rating: 8,6/10 (892 votes) The Sharjah Art Museum opened its doors to visitors in 1997. The museum is known for its collection of Arab art. It also displays old documents, maps, paintings belonging to local rulers, paintings by contemporary abstract artists. The pride of the museum is the collection of works by Orientalist artists. In addition to exhibition activities, the museum carries out scientific work. It houses the Society of Fine Arts and a center that studies artistic culture. The Museum of Fine Arts has a huge library, which contains over four thousand books, video and audio materials in English, Arabic and other languages. The library has a reading room, children's corner and internet access. In addition, there are daily newspapers with information on the visual arts. We also recommend reading Sharjah Desert Park in UAE, Sharjah Resort Topic: Sharjah Art Museum (Fine Arts Museum) in the UAE, Sharjah Resort. |