Tayseer Barakat 1959 Born in Jabalia Camp, Gaza Lives and works in Ramallah

BFA College of Fine Arts, Alexandria SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2002 Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centre, Ramallah 2001 Al-Qamariya Art Gallery, Birzeit University 1998 Village of Art, Gaza 1997 Ziryab Gallery, Ramallah 1996 Al-Wasiti Art Centre, Jerusalem 1995 Vienna, Austria 1994 Sao Paulo Biennial, Brazil 1993 Gallery Anadil, Jerusalem 1992 Gallery Anadil, Jerusalem 1987 Al-Hakawati Theatre Hall, Jerusalem 1986 Rome, Naples, Venice and Bologna 1985 Al-Hakawati Theatre Hall, Jerusalem, Birzeit University, Birzeit and Nazareth

1984 Deir Ghassana, West Bank SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2004 Colors of Life and Liberty, UNESCO, Paris Palestinian Artists, Birzeit and Beirut Frankfurt Book Fair 2003 Made in Palestine, Houston, Texas Imagine the Book, Alexandria Library 2002 Alexandria Biennial Palestinian Spring, Institut du monde arabe, Paris 2000 Sharjah Biennial, UAE 1999 International Center, Washington, DC 1996 Palestinian artists, United Nations, New York 1995 Strasbourg, France; also in Germany Barakat is a founding member of the New Visions group and the Al-Wasiti Art Centre in Jerusalem. In 1998, he established Ziryab Gallery in Ramallah.

Last updated: May 2005