Biography
Mona El Mousfy is an architect focusing on cultural spaces and dwellings. She has served as the Architecture Consultant for the Sharjah Art Foundation since 2005. In this capacity, she has not only worked on all successive editions of the Sharjah Biennials but also designed Sharjah Art Foundation galleries in Al Mureijah Square and the Rain Room building in Al Mujarrah, Sharjah. She is presently the advisor for the Sharjah Architecture Triennial, a new architecture platform that focuses on architecture and urbanism in the region.
After twelve years on the faculty of the College of Architecture, Art and Design, American University of Sharjah (2002–2014), El Mousfy founded the UAE research-based architecture studio SpaceContinuum in 2014. The practice centres on creating new spatial possibilities across scales, for shared socialising and everyday life.
