Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art Including Highlights from the Dalloul Collection
Helen Khal was an American artist and critic of Lebanese descent. She started her painting career at the age of 21. She held her first individual exhibition in 1960 in Galerie Alecco Saab in Beirut. Her other one-woman shows took place at Galerie Trois Feuilles d'Or, Beirut (1965); Galerie Manoug, Beirut (1968); at the First National Bank, Allentown, Pennsylvania (1969); in Kaslik, Lebanon (1970); at the Contact Art Gallery, Beirut (1972, 1974 and 1975) and at the Bolivar Gallery in Kingston, Jamaica in 1975. Her work also appeared in the Biennales of Alexandria and São Paulo. She also taught art at the American University of Beirut from 1967 to 1976 and at the Lebanese American University from 1997 to 1980. She inspired many other artists. Helen Khal was also recognized as an author and critic. "From 1966 to 1974, Helen Khal was Art Critic to two Lebanese periodicals, The Daily Star and Monday Morning.
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Paul Guiragossian (Armenian Պոլ Կիրակոսյան) was a Lebanese artist of Armenian origin.
Paul Guiragossian is known as the author of many portraits and landscapes. He is also known for his paintings about the life and life of Armenians in migration.
Paul Guiragossian (Armenian Պոլ Կիրակոսյան) was a Lebanese artist of Armenian origin.
Paul Guiragossian is known as the author of many portraits and landscapes. He is also known for his paintings about the life and life of Armenians in migration.
Adam Henein was an Egyptian sculptor.
Henein received Egypt’s State Medal, the State Merit Award, and the Mubarak Award in art. He also established the International Granite Sculpture Symposium in Aswan. El-Shorouk Publishing House and Skira Publishing Group published a complete book about his life and works.
