Jack Persekian

Born in Jerusalem, Persekian is the founder and director of Anadiel Gallery, established in 1992 as the first independent gallery in Palestine. He is also the founder and director of Al-Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art in Jerusalem. Held several positions in the past including: Director of the Sharjah Art Foundation, artistic director and head curator of the Sharjah Biennial, founder and artistic director of the Jerusalem Show and artistic director of Qalandiya International (2012).

Jack Persekian

Born in Jerusalem, Persekian is the founder and director of Anadiel Gallery, established in 1992 as the first independent gallery in Palestine. He is also the founder and director of Al-Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art in Jerusalem. Held several positions in the past including: Director of the Sharjah Art Foundation, artistic director and head curator of the Sharjah Biennial, founder and artistic director of the Jerusalem Show and artistic director of Qalandiya International (2012).