Rami Farook (b. 1981, Dubai) is an interdisciplinary artist, curator, and producer. Self-taught, Rami’s journey in art began in 2007 as a collector, gallerist, and patron, with a purpose to be useful, honorable, and compassionate. His deep engagement with the conditions of art—its possibilities and responsibilities—directly informs his work. Rami thrives on conceptualization, intervention, and experimentation, often executing his projects with emotional intensity and impulsivity.
Rami has participated in selected exhibitions including a solo show A Muslim Man, ATHR Gallery, Jeddah [2025]; No Tresspassing, Ishara Art Foundation, Dubai [2025]; Solo: Reset/ Finale/ Untitled, ATHR, Jeddah [2023]; a solo show in Art Dubai, 16 years later, ATHR [2023]; he curated Young Saudi Artist 2023, On Purpose, for ATHR foundation in Diriyah; had a solo show curated by Ruba Al Sweel; Items Discontinued, Maisan 15, Dubai [2020]; a solo show, Peace and Productivity, Season, Seattle, [2017]; a group show curated by Reem Fadda, for Sharjah Biennial's 2nd Act, at Sursock Museum, Beirut, [2017]; An Arab Artist’s 1st Solo In America, at Satellite Art Show during Art Basel Miami (2016); a producer, patron and artist at the Kochi Biennale [2012 & 2014]; and curated, Grey Borders / Grey Frontiers for Edge of Arabia during the Berlin Biennale [2010].
Rami’s work was recently acquired by the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and can be found in the Obayashi Private Collection, The Barajeel Foundation among others.