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Artopia

Where Culture Dances with Art



Connecting People Through Art, Culture & Music


We are a cultural club with a philanthropic spirit, bringing together artists, collectors, patrons, and cultural enthusiasts through thoughtfully curated experiences.

Dedicated to making culture more accessible, Artopia supports emerging artists while fostering creativity, meaningful dialogue, and lasting connections. Through art, literature, music and philanthropy, it cultivates a vibrant and inclusive cultural community




Artistic Encounters

Meet-the-artist sessions, talks, literary gatherings, and curated discussions

Community Gatherings

Private dinners, musical evenings, performances, and cultural events that foster meaningful connections


Artist Support

Providing visibility, opportunities, and advocacy for talented artists through Artopia, initiatives and partnerships

Cultural Experiences 

Private museum visits, gallery tours, exhibitions, heritage explorations, and artist studio visits


An art collector for more than three decades, Lina ​has dedicated herself to discovering, championing, and supporting underrepresented artists, ​​particularly from the Middle East. Through collecting, curating, and founding Artopia, she fosters ​​dialogue across cultures and creates meaningful connections between artists, collectors, and the wider community

Lina Asfari Mikati

Founder & President


Meet Our Founder

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Our Team

Tarek Hourani

Chief Advisor

Shahir Hakim

Marketing Director

Ahmet Cinar

Music Director

Sima Asfari

Communication Director

Honorary Members

Lina Kouatly 


Shafiq Abdel Hameed 


Alejandra Castro Rioseco