Director of Central Exhibitions
Sheikha Reem Al-Thani is the Acting Deputy CEO of Exhibitions and Marketing as well as the
Director of Central Exhibitions at Qatar Museums (QM). She leads a comprehensive team of
museum professionals, which services all museums and galleries under the QM umbrella. Sheikha
Reem Al-Thani also oversees the development and implementation of QM's expansive schedule
of exhibitions that brings world-class programming to Qatar and introduces Qatar's culture and
emerging art scene to the rest of the world. Most recently, she has overseen the development of
several successful exhibitions, including Kaws: He Eats Alone, Making Doha: 1950- 2030 in 2019,
Contemporary Art Qatar in St. Petersburg and Berlin 2018/2017, and Picasso-Giacometti in Qatar
in 2017.
Prior to her current role, Sheikha Reem Al-Thani was Head of Exhibition Design, responsible for
the design and production of all temporary exhibitions organized by QM. Before joining the QM
Exhibitions Department, she was an Exhibition Designer at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art.
During her time at Mathaf, she had the opportunity to work with notable professionals from
around the world and develop her skills in international museum exhibition design.
Sheikha Reem Al-Thani is also a multidisciplinary designer who works on activation of space
through a human approach to design. In 2015, she became the first Qatari to hold a Master's in
Design in Adaptive Reuse Interior Architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design. Prior to
that, she graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar in 2010 with a double major
in Interior Design and Fashion Design.
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