Researcher and academic George Al Ama has become one of Palestine’s most prominent collectors, building an art collection that reflects his dedicated efforts to reclaim Palestinian heritage. Through his work, he strives to return Palestinian art to its homeland, asserting the right to preserve and shape the nation's rich history and narrative. As an expert in Christian and Islamic heritage, George has accumulated a deep knowledge of the historical, political, and artistic significance of his works and textiles; providing unique insights into their place in Palestinian history and culture.

In this event, George will reflect on his journey in collecting and preserving Palestinian art and heritage. The event will feature key pieces from his private collection, delving into the stories behind their acquisition and the extensive research that has guided this endeavour over the years.

The talk will be in Arabic. To register, please fill in the form here. 

Researcher and academic George Al Ama has become one of Palestine's leading collectors, building an art collection that reflects his dedicated efforts to reclaim Palestinian heritage. Through his work, he strives to return Palestinian art to its homeland, asserting the right to preserve and shape the nation's rich history and narrative.

Image: Sliman Mansour, Woman with a Dove, 1984. Oil on canvas. 80*110 cm. Courtesy of George Al Ama Collection.