Light /Eclairage
Calligraphy
2007
Borders
Human
Strange Body
2003
Cactus
Still Life
Identity,
Landscape, Still Life

Installation

Video Art

Sculpture

Photography

Graphic


CV

Mohamed Abusal
Born in Gaza, Palestine, 1976
1994-1999    BSc in Accounting, The Islamic University, Gaza, Palestine
Tel: +972 599 606212 or +972 599 606672, Email: mabusal[at]gmail.com

Education & Courses

2001       - Graphic Design Online Course, University of Macromedia, USA
1999       - Darat Al Funun Summer Academy, Amman, Jordan
               - BA Degree in Accounting – IUG - Gaza
99-2003 - Course by Professor Marwan Bachi – Member of Berlin Arts Center
1998       - Illustration Workshop for Children's Stories, French Cultural Center, Gaza
                - Japanese Artist Tetso Kimetany Mural Painting Course, Gaza

Achievements

- A founding member of ELTIQA group for contemporary art
- A founding member of Eltiqa Artists House in Gaza

Solo Exhibitions

2009       Calligraphy, Carre Gallery, France
2006       Boarders, Albi, France
2005       Abusall’s Cactus – Toulouse - France
2004       The Box story – Friends School – Ramallah (Al-Qattan Prize)
2001       The Identity, Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center, Ramallah
2000       Blue Window, YMCA, Gaza

Group Exhibitions

2010   - Visual Stories, Eltiqa artists house
          - GAZART, Exhibition & Workshop, Eltiqa artists house
          - Creative Palestine, Art Sawa, Dubai, UAE

2009   - Art Rest, PRCS Gaza, Palestine
           - ELTIQA - Galerie Brigitte Graffault, Montauban, France
           - Traces Du Guerre, CCF Network, Gaza, Ramallah, Jerusalem, Nablus

2008   - Jus de cactus, Maison des Metalos, Paris
           - "Morceaux choisis gaza" mobile exhibition, Albi, Toulouse, France
           - "La Nuit Blanch", Ceter Culture France, Gaza.
           - Occupied Space,
 Mosaic room, Qattan foundation, London, UK

2007   - Gaza Seasons, Geneva, Switzerland
            - The white night, CCF, Gaza
            - Eltiqa, mobile exhibition, Albi, Toulouse, France
            - Gaza shooed pieces, Albi, Toulouse, Rodez - France

2006   - The white night, CCF, Gaza
            - From sands to gray, with Swiss Artist, Gaza

2005   - 10 Artists from Palestine – Mobile @ 10 Cities in France (June2004-November2005)
            - June-September - PPP – Le Manoir de la Ville de Martigny – Switzerland.

2004   - Palestine in Photographs – UNISCO gallery – Lebanon
            - The Photographers – Hungary

2003   - Williamsburg Bridges Palestine, New York, USA
            - Seeds of Art – ZARA Gallery - Jordan
            - Made in Palestine – ArtCar Museum – Houston, TX, USA
            - Gaza – Nazareth - Palestine
            - I Remember 1948, Sidney, Australia
            - Made in Palestine, Art Car Museum, Houston, USA
            - 6 Artists from Gaza, CCF, Jerusalem, Palestine
            - Art Across Boarder, Babylon Art & Cultural Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

2002   - Williamsburg Bridges Palestine, New York, USA
            - Winter 2002, French Cultural Center, Gaza
            - Marwan Kassab Bachi Student Exhibition, Darat Al Funun, Jordan

2001   - Marwan Kassab Bachi Student Exhibition, Darat Al Funun, Jordan
            - Arabic Jerusalem, Jordanian Artists Union, Amman, Jordan
            - We Will Be, PRCS, Gaza, Palestine
            - The 4th Al Sharjah Biennale, UAE
            - September Harvesting Exhibition Gaza Arts Village
            - An Nakba Memorial, Joint Mural Painting, Gaza

2000   In the Shadows of the Intifada Exhibition, Arts and Crafts Village, Gaza

1999   - Young Artists Exhibition, Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center, Ramallah
            - Horizons, YMCA, Gaza
            - Jerusalem is a Bridge for Return, a Mural Project
            - Creation of Palestinian Memory Exhibition, Gaza

1998   Free Colors, Holst Cultural Center, Gaza
1997   Friendship of UN-Japan Exhibition, UN, Gaza
1999-2001    Amman's Summer Exhibition, Arts Palace, Jordan
1994-1997    Participated in several group exhibitions

Scholarships:

-          Charles Aspry Prize for Contemporary Art - 2005
-          Nominated by TDK – Senegal International Art Program - 2004
-          Nominated by Qattan Foundation – Art Prize - 2004.
-          Nominated by Vermont Studio Center to acquire The International Vermont Scholarship in January 2004, USA.
-          Nominated by Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center to participate in Darat Al Funun Summer Academy, under the supervision of Artist Marwan Kassab Bachi, Amman, Jordan, (Years 1999, 2000, 2001)

 

 

 
 

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