Ziad

Ziad Al Halabi, Born in Jordan in 1979, he lives and works in Damascus. He studied at the Painting Department of the Fine Arts College in Damascus,. He participated in several exhibitions, festivals, and art events (paintings, installation, photography, and video art) in France, Canada, Italy, Turkey, Greece, China, Syria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Ukraine, Morocco, Cyprus, Russia, Malta, and Argentina. He took part in Canada’s eighth and ninth biennales for miniature, 2006-2008, and won the art doyen’s award at the youth exhibition 2004 and the second award for installations in the 2004 Damascus Culture and Heritage Festival.He is a member in All Art Now Foundation Damascus-SyriaCollective exhibitions:- “Here I stand” Installation project, Damascus, 2008 - “EUPA” European Union programs agency, Valetta, Malta, 2008 - “Here I stand” Installation project, All Art Now House, Damascus, 2008 - Museum of Montelimar, France, 2008 - “Spanish Cultural Center”, Argentine, 2008 - “Out of The Circle” Syrian & Egyptian artists, Cultural Palace, Damascus, 2008 - "Cross Generations" honoring exhibition for Syrian Contemporary Art during the Festival of "the Cultural Days of Damascus in Istanbul", Turkey, 2006 - "Artist2006" the 16th Istanbul International Art Fair, Istanbul, Turkey, 2006 - "Tendencies" Jabri house Gallery, Damascus, 2006 - "3 Syrian Artists" Ahmad Shawki Museum, Cairo, Egypt, 2006 - "Psychedelic" Athena Municipality, Greece, 2006 - Exhibition in Dar Albaath Gallery, Damascus, Syria, 2006 - "Artist2005", the 15th Istanbul International Art Fair, Istanbul, Turkey, 2005 - "The Colors of Damascus", supported by Ricerca e Cooperazione Italian NGO & the European Commission, 2005 Exhibited in Two places: Mustafa Aali Gallery, Damascus, By the organization, Rome, Italy - "Greetings to Teshreen", 2004 - Damascus festival for culture & history, 2004 "The 2nd Award" - The annual youth exhibition, Alrewak Gallery, Damascus, 2004 "The Dean of artist award" - Exhibition of Graduated artists in French Cultural Center, Damascus, 2003 - "3.2.1", in German Cultural Center, 9/12/03 to 8/1/04 - Graduated Project, Damascus University, 2003Video art festival participation:- Festival "Les Instants", Marseille, France, 2008, video art: (just new year) - CCEBA - Centro Cultural de España en Buenos Aires, 2008, (just new year) - Special screening night, Damascus, All Art Now House, 2008, (Recycling, Pendulum, Square; Circle) - Special screening night, Damascus, All Art Now House, 2008, (Even) - Exhibition for video & photograph, French Cultural Center, Damascus, 2008: (just new year) – (Even) - “IMAFY” the International festival of Media, Cairo, 2008 - In “Spanish Cultural Center”, Argentine, 2008 - “FIAV” Casablanca, Morocco, 2008, video art: (Even) - “Magmart” Naples, Italy, 2008, video art: (Even) - “The Mirror Stage” Limassol, Cyprus, 2008, video art: (Even) - Cyprus International Short Film Festival” Nicosia, North Cyprus, 2008, video art: (Even) - “Isolomania” Limassol, Cyprus, 2008, video art: (Even) - “Start From Zero” Athens, Greece, 2007, video art: (Even) - Festival "Miden", Kalamata, Greece, 2007, video art: (Even) - Festival "Les Instants", Marseille, France, 2007, video art: (Even) - The 2nd Video Art festival, Cairo, Egypt, video art: (Even)Art Workshops:- “Here I stand” Installation project, Damascus, 2008 - Workshop between Syrian & Egyptian artists “Out Of The Circle Project” Damascus, 2008 - Photograph Workshop, American Cultural Center, 2006 - Workshop for young artists supported by Ricerca e Cooperazione Italian NGO & the European Commission, 2005 - Installation Workshop, Dutch Cultural Center, 2003Collective Exhibitions for photograph:- The days of photographs, French Cultural Center, Damascus, 2008 - "Our Life, Our Environment" Mustafa Aali Gallery, 2006 - "Cross Visions" Rome, Italy, 2006 - "Al-Thani award" Qatar, 2005participated in:- “9th International Miniature Art Biennial” Canada, 2008 - "8th International Miniature Art Biennial" Canada, 2006