Rashid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa
Rashid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa | |
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Portrait of Rashid al Khalifa | |
| Born | 1952 (age 72–73) |
| Known for | Painting |
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| Spouse | Luluwah bint Khalifa Al Khalifa |
| Children | 6 |
| Father | Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Khalifa |
| Website | www |
Sheikh Rashid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa (born 1952) is an interdisciplinary Bahraini visual artist and member of the Bahraini royal family. He is the current Chairman of Bahrain’s National Council for Arts and honorary president of the Bahrain Arts Society.
Beginning with landscape painting in the late 1960s, Rashid has been making art for over 50 years. His most recent work explores his immediate landscape and the traditional architecture of his homeland through wall-mounted, aluminum installations. He is widely considered one of Bahrain’s most renowned artists.