Amir Soleymani, known as Mondoir, is a prominent art collector and visionary in both the traditional and digital art worlds. As the founder of Mondoir Art Gallery in Downtown Dubai, Amir works closely with local government entities, such as Dubai Culture, and collaborates with leading brands, including Samsung, Brabus, and Infinity, to foster a dynamic and innovative arts scene in the UAE.

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With an extensive collection of more than 4,000 digital artworks and collectibles, alongside over 700 physical pieces from blue-chip and renowned artists globally, Amir has firmly established himself as a major figure in the art industry. His expertise spans working with auction houses, international galleries, and artists, as well as partnering hand-in-hand with internationally celebrated collectors, institutions, and celebrities. Amir’s network and collaborations reflect his deep commitment to supporting both emerging and established artists.

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In addition to his role as an art collector and gallery owner, Amir is a member of the Forbes Inner Circle and the creator of directory.art, a groundbreaking discovery tool for navigating the global art world. His vast experience in curating art exhibitions and collaborations places him at the forefront of the evolving art landscape.

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At NFT Paris, Amir will explore the profound impact of NFTs and digital ownership on the future of art, while drawing from his unique experience working with top-tier artists, collectors, and institutions around the world.