Our Residents

All AIR 1 | 2015-2016 AIR 2 | 2016-2017 AIR 3 | 2017-2018 AIR 4 | 2018-2019 AIR 5 | 2019-2020 AIR 6 | 2021-2022 AIR 7 | 2022-2023 AIR 8 | 2023-2024 AIR 9 | 2024-2025 CURATOR IN RESIDENCE RUWAD ARTISTS VISITING ARTIST
AIR ALUMNI NEW YORK PARIS
Sara Al Obaidly

Sara Al Obaidly

A photographer and filmmaker. Artist in Residence 2015-16 and NY Residency 2019.
Noor Abuissa.

Noor Abuissa

Artist focused on the semantics of Islamic geometry & design, Artist in Residence 2015-16.
Waqas Farid

Waqas Farid

Artist in Residence 2015-16, exhibited in End of Residency Exhibition, Garage Gallery, 2016.
Artist Lulu M in her studio.

Lulu M

Self-taught process-oriented painter. Artist in Residence 2015-16 & 2016-17.
Charles Mahaffee

Charles Mahaffee

Artist in Residence 2015-16.
Waseem Marzouki

Waseem Marzouki

Waseem has a background in Fine Arts. Artist in Residence 2015-16.
Emelina Soares

Emelina Soares

Her practice revolves around fabricating an Orientalist perspective. Artist in Residence 2015-16.
Nasser Al-Attiyah

Nasser Al-Attiyah

Nasser is a visual artist. Artist in Residence 2015-16 and Paris Residency 2017.
Arwa Al Neami

Arwa Al Neami

Arwa is a multidisciplinary Saudi artist. Visiting Artist 2022.
Visiting Artist Nedim Kufi standing in front of his painting, in his studio at the Fire Station, with oil paint and paint brush in hand.

Nedim Kufi

Iraqi-Dutch multimedia visual artist. Visiting Artist Programme 2020.
Dr. James She

Dr. James She

His research focuses on digital media, multimedia production and communication. Visiting Artist 2020-21.
Sharefa AL-Mannai

Sharefa AL-Mannai

She is a Qatari multidisciplinary artist. Artist in Residence 2022-23