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- Country of residence: Palestine
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Mohammad Al-Hawajri, was born at the Bureij Refugee Camp in the Gaza Strip in 1976. In 2002 Al-Hawajri founded the Eltiqa’Group for Contemporary Art in the Gaza Strip. Between 2008 and 2009 he received a grant that allowed him to reside at the Cité Internationale in Paris. Al-Hawajri participated three times (in1999, 2000 and 2001) in the Summer Academy which was supervised by Marwan Kassab Bashi and held at Darart al Funun in Amman, Jordan. He won the first place award at the closing exhibition of the Summer Academy.
Al-Hawajri’s work has been displayed in many exhibitions in Palestine and abroad. He participated in exhibitions in the UK, Italy, France, Switzerland, Austria, Japan, Argentina, USA, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, Germany and Spain. His work is found in various collections including the the Museum of the Arab World Institute in Paris, the Khaled Shoman collections at Darat Al-Funun, Ecole Cantonale d'Art du Valais (ECAV) Switzerland, the Casoria Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) in Naples, Italy, the Jordan National Gallery, Dar El-Nimer for Arts & Culture in Lebanon, and also in some private collections .
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