Helen Khal (1923 - 2009) - photo 1

Helen Khal

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.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1923, Allentown, USA
Date and place of death:20 may 2009, Aajaltoûn, Lebanon
Nationality:Lebanon, USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Animalist, Artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Animalistic, Flower still life, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Contemporary art
Technique:Mixed media, Oil, Oil on canvas

Creators Lebanon

Hussein Madi (1938 - 2024)
Hussein Madi
1938 - 2024
Assadour Bezdikian (1943)
Assadour Bezdikian
1943
Nabil Nahas (1949)
Nabil Nahas
1949
Chafic Abboud (1926 - 2004)
Chafic Abboud
1926 - 2004
Aref El Rayess (1928 - 2005)
Aref El Rayess
1928 - 2005
Etel Adnan (1925 - 2021)
Etel Adnan
1925 - 2021
Paul Guiragossian (1926 - 1993)
Paul Guiragossian
1926 - 1993
Mona Hatoum (1952)
Mona Hatoum
1952
Huguette Caland (1931 - 2019)
Huguette Caland
1931 - 2019

Creators Contemporary art

Matsumaro Khan (1952)
Matsumaro Khan
1952
Janos Laszlo Aldor (1895 - 1944)
Janos Laszlo Aldor
1895 - 1944
Valery Nikolaevich Valran (1949)
Valery Nikolaevich Valran
1949
Julie Kopová (1995)
Julie Kopová
1995
Reginald Beauchamp (1910 - 2000)
Reginald Beauchamp
1910 - 2000
Serge Mendjisky (1929 - 2017)
Serge Mendjisky
1929 - 2017
Michelangelo Pistoletto (1933)
Michelangelo Pistoletto
1933
Walter De Maria (1935 - 2013)
Walter De Maria
1935 - 2013
Jozef Tchaikovsky (1872 - 1947)
Jozef Tchaikovsky
1872 - 1947
Friedl Dicker-Brandeis (1898 - 1944)
Friedl Dicker-Brandeis
1898 - 1944
Ron Rocco (1953)
Ron Rocco
1953
Lucien Armand den Arend (1943)
Lucien Armand den Arend
1943
Max Wimmer (1935 - 2015)
Max Wimmer
1935 - 2015
Frederik Molenschot (1981)
Frederik Molenschot
1981
Axel Heil (1965)
Axel Heil
1965
Veronica Schäpers (1969)
Veronica Schäpers
1969
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