1930 Born in the city
of Lydda, Palestine.
1948 Forced to abandon his birthplace
and take refuge in a refugee camp
in"Khan-Younes", Gaza Strip.
1950 Enrolled in the College of Fine
Arts in Cairo.
1953 Set up his first exhibition in
Gaza.
1954 Opened his major exhibition in
Cairo, with the participation of the
Palestinian artist Miss Tamam Aref
Al-Akhal. The exhibition was sponsored
and inaugurated by Egyptian President
Jamal Abdul-Nasser.
1954 Joined the Academy of Fine Arts
in Rome.
1959 Married his artist colleague,
Tamam Al-Akhal.
1969 Elected as first Secretary
General, Union of Palestinian Artists.
1971 Elected as first Secretary
General, Union of Arab Artists.
1994 Settled in Amman, Jordan.
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1935 Born in
the city of Jaffa, Palestine
1948 Forced to abandon her birthplace
and take refuge in a refugee camp in
Beirut, Lebanon.
1953 Enrolled in the Higher Institute
of Fine Arts in Cairo.
1954 Took part in the exhibition of
her colleague Ismail Shammout in Cairo.
1959 Married her artist colleague
Ismail Shammout, shared with him the
Exhibitions held in various countries of
the world.
1994 Engaged full-time in art and is
resident with her husband in Amman. |