A Palestinian artist born in 1978 in Jerusalem, Palestine. He grew up in the West Bank in the village Kharas near Hebron.

 

In 2001 he got his BA in Fine Art from An-Najah National University in Palestine. In 2008, he was awarded a fellowship from FORD Foundation to pursue an MFA. He completed his MFA in 2010 at Winchester School of Art - University of Southampton in the UK, 2012 he awarded the first grant prize at the 15^th Art Asian Biennial Bangladesh.

 

His work has developed from paintings, photography, video, installation and mixed media. He has produced a body of work has directly dealt with the polemics of a place, how to humanize it and its influence on our creativity. He asserts his identity as essentially part of and perhaps born out of those places. 

 

He has exhibited his work in Palestine and internationally including UAE, Sweden, Lebanon, Morocco, France, Oman, Algeria, Syria, Bengladish, Germany, Japan, Jordan, France, Scotland, Norway, Malta, Italy, USA, and the UK and participated in several international artistes residents and workshops. 

 

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