When Sunny Rahbar, Claudia Cellini and Omar Ghobash decided to open an art gallery in Al Quoz in 2005, they had no intention of gingerly dipping a toe into the market. They dived in head first.
Among the first artists on the books of The Third Line were Youssef Nabil and Monir Farmanfarmaian. Nabil is a bold Egyptian who found international fame with photographic work that is tightly woven with his sense of displacement and with strong female characters.
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Room to grow: How The Third Line raised the bar for art in the Middle East
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