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| Established | 2003 |
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| Location | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Website | http://myartguides.com/art-spaces/museums/kuwait-museum-of-modern-art/ |
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It hosts a collection of modern Arab and international art. The building has always served as an educational institution; it was built in 1939 to house the Madrasa Al Sharqiya, or Eastern School in which generations of prominent Kuwaitis studied, including the former Emir, Sabah Al Ahmad. [1] [2]
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