Mona Saudi
Mona Saudi (born 1 October 1945, Amman) is a Jordanian sculptor, publisher, and art activist. She studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (Paris, graduated 1973).[1] She uses stones from around the world to create her sculptures.[2] Outside of her country, Saudi is one of the best known Jordanian artists.[3]
Selected works
- In Time of War: Children Testify, 1970
Selected solo exhibitions
- Al-Balkaa Art Gallery, Fuheis, Jordan, 1992
- Gallery 50 x 70, Beirut, Lebanon, 1992
- Al-Salmieh Gallery, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 1985
- Alia Art Gallery, Amman, Jordan, 1983
- Galerie Épreuve d'Artiste, Beirut, 1982
- Galerie Elissar, Beirut, 1981
- Galerie Contemporain, Beirut, 1975
- Gallery One, Beirut, 1973
- Galerie Vercamer, Paris, 1971
Selected group exhibitions
- Forces of Change: Artists of the Arab World, 1994
- The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, 1994
- Atelier Art Public, Paris, 1993
- Jordanian Contemporary Art, Ontario, Canada, 1991
- Arab Contemporary Art, Paris, 1987
- Arab Contemporary Art, London, 1983
References
- ↑ "Mona Saudi". Arizona State University. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ↑ Volk, Katherine. "Poetry In Stone Mona Saudi". ArtAsiaPacific. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ↑ Teller 2002, p. 425.
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