Abu Dhabi Art Team

Salma Al Messabi is an Emirate Interior Designer. Born and raised in Abu Dhabi. She is a dedicated and ambitious individual with a passion for art and design. Al Messabi was exposed to diverse cultures and experiences that have helped shape who she is today.

Al Messabi holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design with a minor in Curatorial Practices from Zayed University and a Master's in History of Art and Museum Studies from Sorbonne University. She also completed an internship at the Louvre Museum in Paris. She excelled in her studies and gained valuable hands-on experience in museum and art institutions through various workshops and extracurricular activities.

After graduation, Al Messabi began her career as an Abu Dhabi Art Programme Specialist at the Department of Culture and Tourism. She works closely with artists and curators in this role to deliver exhibitions and long-term programmes.

Al Messabi has had various internships and volunteer experiences, including one with the Federal Youth Authority, where she developed and designed the Youth Hub Project as part of a team. She has also worked with Xavier Cartron Architecture & Design in project management at the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace (Qasr Al Watan). In addition, Al Messabi has exhibited her design projects in several events, such as Cityscape, Show CACE, Dubai Design Week, and the Young Artist Award Exhibition.

As a constantly developing person, Al Messabi has a keen interest in learning French. She is also an avid horse rider and painter and enjoys playing the piano in her free time. These interests allow her to express herself creatively and connect to the arts in various ways.

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