DCT Abu Dhabi chairman on expanding the country's art collection to boost global cultural influence

Abu Dhabi is investing heavily in culture to cement its status as a global arts hub.

In an exclusive interview, Mohammed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) Abu Dhabi outlines the city's vision, from museum expansion to the launch of the Abu Dhabi Masterpieces Collection.

Designed to educate and inspire, these initiatives aim to foster creativity and connect global audiences with diverse artistic legacies. With culture at its core, Abu Dhabi is aiming to position itself as a leader in arts and heritage.