Lina Lazaar

Tunisian art critic and curator (born 1983)

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Lina Lazaar (born 1983) is a Tunisian art critic and curator.^[1]^[2]

Early life and education

Although she is Tunisian, Lazaar was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and grew up in Geneva, Switzerland.^[3]

She attended the London School of Economics (LSE).^[3]

Career

Lazaar is an art critic, art curator, and Sotheby's international contemporary art specialist.^[4]^[5]^[3]^[6]^[7]

An activist promoter of Middle Eastern art, she founded Jeddah Art Week and co-founded Ibraaz.^[6]^[8]^[3]^[9]

Personal life

Lazaar was married to Saudi Arabian businessman Hassan Jameel in 2012 and divorced in 2017. ^[4]^[5]^[10]^[6]^[11]

References

^ "A la Biennale de Venise, les pavillons africains portent l'art au cœur des plaies". Le Monde.fr (in French). 18 May 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
^ "Sotheby's unveils key works of Middle Eastern art to go on sale". The Independent. 21 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Khalil, Nadine. "A Radical Specialist". Official Bespoke. December / January 2012.
^ ^a ^b "Rihanna sparks rumours she’s engaged to billionaire boyfriend Hassan Jameel". News.com.au. 9 December 2017.
^ ^a ^b Hamad, Marwa. "Hassan Jameel: Fast facts about Rihanna’s partner". Gulf News. 23 May 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Sotheby's First-Ever Exhibition in Saudi Arabia Inaugurates 'Jeddah Art Week'". Sotheby's. 25 February 2013.
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- Gronlund, Melissa. "The Tunisian art festival responding to life after the Jasmine Revolution". The National. July 5, 2018.
- Clark, Nick. "Sotheby's unveils key works of Middle Eastern art to go on sale in October". The Independent. July 21, 2014.
- Nair, Sindhu. "The Saudi Art Spring". T Qatar: The New York Times Style Magazine. March–April 2014. pp. 52-53.
- "Tate Report 2013/14". Tate. 2014. p. 106.
^ Naji, Cassandra. "The 10 Most Influential Women in Middle Eastern Art". The Culture Trip. October 24, 2016.
^ Proctor, Rebecca Anne. "Meet Lina Lazaar As She Embarkes On The Future Of A Promise". Harper's Bazaar Arabia. July 2, 2018.
^ Khalil, Nadine. "A Radical Specialist". Official Bespoke. December / January 2012.
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* Gronlund, Melissa. "The Tunisian art festival responding to life after the Jasmine Revolution". The National. 5 July 2018.
- Clark, Nick. "Sotheby's unveils key works of Middle Eastern art to go on sale in October". The Independent. 21 July 2014.
- Nair, Sindhu. "The Saudi Art Spring". T Qatar: The New York Times Style Magazine. March–April 2014. pp. 52–53.
- "Tate Report 2013/14". Tate. 2014. p. 106.