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Farhad Farjam

Farhad Farjam is the chairman and CEO of the Farbro Group and a lifelong supporter of the arts. As the founder of the Farjam Foundation, he is a philanthropist and passionate collector of Islamic and modern Middle Eastern art, as well as modern and post-war Western art. Farjam is also the recipient of Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patrons of the Arts Award. Established in 2008, the Farjam Foundation, located at the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC), is a non-profit space dedicated to showcasing curated exhibitions drawn from the artworks in its collection. In parallel, it presents public education programs as part of its mission to preserve and promote art, as well as provide art education and research. The Farjam Collection is considered one of the finest of its kind in private hands and has been published in four volumes by Yale University Press.