Sahar Al-Zar’i

Sahar Al-Zar’i

Emirati photographer and Assistant Secretary General of the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award

Name in Arabic:
سحر الزارعي
Nationality: Emirati
Country of Residence: United Arab Emirates

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Emirati photographer and Assistant Secretary General of the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award.

She is a professional photographer and has won a number of awards, most notably the Silver Medal for Best Photo in the World at the 8th International Exhibition in China in 1998, the ISP International Photography Award for Amateur and Professional Photography in 2006, and first place in photography at the Abu Dhabi International Arabian Horse Beauty Championship in 2009.

She has held and still holds a number of positions in her field of work, including membership in the Emirates Fine Arts Society 1995, membership in the Board of Directors of the Emirates Fine Arts Society and Executive Director of all the Society’s activities 1999/1998, membership in the Board of Directors of the Emirates Fine Arts Society (Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors 2000/2001), membership in the Technical Committee of the Zayed Award for the Authority 2004, membership in the Qatari Photography Society 2005. She is also a founding member of the Emirates Photography Society 2005, a member of the Technical Committee of the Armed Forces Officers Club - Abu Dhabi 2005, a member of the Technical Committee of the Ministry of Information and Culture and supervisor of the Fine Arts Movement in the country 2006, and a member of the Entrepreneurs Program 2008.

She launched the “Floah Gallery” project, which was a pioneering step in the field of arts for women in the Emirates, and participated in more than 50 exhibitions at the local and international levels since 1995.

She holds a higher diploma in management from Cambridge University in Britain in 2011, and a bachelor’s degree in foreign languages and translation from Ajman University of Science and Technology in 2000.

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