Jamal AlYousif · Sculptor in Glass & Metal
Site-specific sculptures for architectural spaces, cultural institutions, and private collections.
Based in Bahrain, working internationally.
Selected clients & collections
- GFH Financial Group
- Bahrain International Airport
- Kanoo Museum
- Middle East Institute, Washington, D.C.
- RAK Art Collection
Commissions
Selected commissioned work
Waves
Cast-glass wall installation · GFH Financial Group headquarters, Bahrain
Kanoo Museum Pendant Light Sculpture
Sculpture · Bahrain
The Family
Bahrain International Airport. Positioned at the arrival terminal.
Dares to Dream
2.75m Height, 1.06m width, 0.8m depth, Stainless Steel · Private Collection
How a commission works
Initial discussion
Understanding the site, context, dimensions, and conceptual direction
Concept development
Sketches, visual studies, and material approach
Design development
Refined proposals, mockups, or renders in coordination with the design team
Fabrication & Installation
Studio production using glass and metal processes
It was a pleasure to work with Jamal who was always both innovative and flexible and whose work we proudly identify as one of the centerpieces of the building's architecture... a world class product, made in Bahrain.
— Dr. Faisal Khalid Kanoo, Chairman of the Kanoo Museum & Deputy Chairman, YBA Kanoo
It was a pleasure collaborating with Jamal. He brings a strong and distinctive artistic voice to every project, while remaining professional, responsive, and open to dialogue. His creative sensitivity and attention to detail added real depth and value to our collaboration.
Mohammed AlQari, Qreative Design
The artist
Jamal AlYousif is a Bahrain-based sculptor working primarily with glass and metal. His practice explores the dialogue between material, light, and form, with a particular focus on spatial integration and site-responsive works for public, institutional, and architectural contexts.
Journal
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Bahrain TV visits the studio On 6 August, Bahrain TV's arts programme Tashkeel aired an episode filmed at the studio at the end of July. The conversation, in Arabic, moves through the work currently in the…
Featured in AD Italia Architectural Digest Italia has published a feature on Manama Home, a Bahrain Bay apartment designed by Mohamed Al Qari and the team at Qreative Design - "un appartamento…
The Making of Waves Earlier this summer the studio completed Waves, a kiln-formed glass wall sculpture commissioned by GFH Financial Group for their Bahrain headquarters. This short film… 
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