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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.

References

1. "Kuwait Art Museum Succeeds Where Others Have Failed".
2. "Kuwait's Hidden Jewel: The Modern Art Museum".

External links

• Official website

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