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Bachir Mohamad is a multi-talented artist and designer based in Qatar, renowned for his dynamic approach to art and design. Born in Kuwait in 1983 and raised in Lebanon, his artistic journey is rooted in a rich cultural heritage.

At the beginning of his career, Bachir worked on several projects as an assistant to active designers and played a key role in core design teams. In 2003, he established his own workshop in Lebanon, offering comprehensive design solutions, strategic vision, and project management.

In 2014, Bachir earned a Master's degree in Archaeology of the Arab and Islamic World from University College London in Qatar, deepening his understanding of the historical and cultural contexts of art and design. As a prolific sculptor and visual artist, his work in art installations and sculpture demonstrates his skill in using a variety of materials, such as bronze, stone, and other media.

His sculptures are characterized by precision and deep conceptual thought, often exploring themes of cultural identity and the human experience. His immersive art installations engage with the audience, opening a dialogue between viewers, the space, and the materials used.

Education

Master's Degree in Archaeology of the Arab and Islamic World

University College London – Qatar | 2012–2014

Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design

Lebanese International University | 2002–2006

Experience

Co-founder / Projects Manager – Designer

BLURIBBON DESIGN ATELIER | 2012–Present

Interior and architectural design, customized furniture, lighting and furnishings.

Art Curator

EIWAN AL GASSAR GALLERY | 2021–2023

Art exhibitions, symposiums, panel discussions, and art management.

Recent Exhibitions

2024 · For the Children of Gaza Exhibition · Bin Jelmood House | Msheireb Museums · Qatar

2024 · Echo of Lost Innocence · Solo Exhibition · Msheireb · Qatar

2024 · Embrace Blue · Milan Design Week · Isola Design Festival · Italy

2024 · Embrace Blue · Design Doha Biennial · Qatar

2023 · Collaboration 2 · almarkhiya gallery · Qatar

2019 · Tafaseel 3.0 · Solo Exhibition · Alhosh Gallery · Qatar

Professional Skills

Professional working knowledge of digital design instruments including Adobe Creative Suite and Autodesk CAD applications.

Over fourteen years' experience in detailed planning and production of furniture design featuring all aspects of joinery, locksmith's trade and upholstery. Profound literacy in visualizing design processes from conceptual to photorealistic stage.

Languages

Arabic

Native

English

Advanced

French

Basic

Personal Interests

Architecture | From Oscar Niemeyer to Jean Nouvel

Art | From Impressionism to Installation Art

Reading | From T.S. Elliot to Albert Hourani