ORDINARY MEMBER

DR MAHMOUD MOHAMMED

Mahmoud serves as the Senior Curator, Conservator, and Collections Manager at the Islamic Museum of Australia. An interdisciplinary curator with expertise in cultural materials conservation, exhibitions and art history, he makes critical decisions about how these precious cultural treasures are stored, conserved, and presented to the public, ensuring their preservation for future generations while maintaining their cultural significance and accessibility to diverse audiences.

His extensive 20+ years experience spans both professional practice and academic scholarship, enhanced by international training and collaboration at prestigious institutions across the United States, Italy, and Egypt.

In addition to museum operations, Mahmoud played a key role in launching the Australian Muslim Artists Art Prize, a nationally recognised platform that celebrates contemporary Muslim creativity.