Mohammed Kazem
was born in Dubai, U.A.E. in 1969. It is here that he first studied fine
art at Emirates Fine Art Society. He went on to learn music, attend
national and international art workshops, as well as teach painting at Dubai
Art Atelier with Hassan Sharif.
Kazem’s works
have been selected for Biennials and Exhibitions around the world for
over two decades, including, Holland, Singapore, Germany, Switzerland, Egypt,
Lebannon, Bangladesh, India, Spain, Japan, The USA, Uzbekistan, Russia, and
Cuba.
He has taken part
in several Sharjah International Art Bienniales and has been awarded first
prize for installation. Kazem went on to curate the 8th Sharjah
Bienniale in 2007. Since then, he was the curator of The Flying
House from 2007-2011, while simultaneously curating exhibitions in Spain,
Switzerland, and in the UAE. Kazem has opened his own studio, Empty10, in
Al Quoz, Dubai in 2012. Most recently Mohammed curated the annual MinD
exhibition at the DUCTAC Gallery of Light in Dubai.
His works have
been collected by private institutions such as Deutsche Bank as well as Museums
in Doha, Sharjah, JP Morgan Chase Bank, USA, Sittard in Holland and by private
collectors. Mohammed recently
graduated from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, USA with a
Masters in Fine Arts Degree. (December 2012.)
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