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Exhibitionist Planning & Production Senior Specialist — Department of Culture & Tourism
Mohamed Areef Albadwi is an architect, multidisciplinary artist, and Exhibition Planning & Production Senior Specialist at the Department of Culture & Tourism. Based in Abu Dhabi, his work brings together architecture, geometry, and calligraphy to create contemporary visual experiences shaped by spatial thinking and storytelling.
His practice spans installation, mixed media, and sculptural interventions, with recent work exploring identity, memory, displacement, and belonging. He also founded TheHub.Sdn in 2019, a platform that supports artists and creative practitioners while strengthening the local visual arts ecosystem through cultural exchange and community engagement.
At SACC, he brings a cross-disciplinary perspective on how space, material, and visual language can shape audience experience and contemporary creative practice.