Personal Info
- Country of residence: Palestine
Information
Basel Al-Maqousi:
Born in Gaza City in 1971, Magoussi completed a Fine Arts course at the Gaza City YMCA in 1995.
Basel now teaches art at the Jabalia Rehabilitation Center in the northern Gaza Strip. His only solo exhibition, entitled A Moment of Faith was shown at the Khalil Sakakini Center in Ramallah. In 2003, Magoussi was nominated by the A.M. Qattan Foundation in Ramallah and received the Charles Isbry Grant for Palestinian Art. Over the years he has participated in numerous local and international exhibitions. In 2000, 2001 and 2003 Magoussi attended the September Academy for Fine Arts (the Khaled Shoman Association for Arts) and in 2002 he participated in the Marwan Qassab Bashi Students’ Exhibition at Darat Al Funun in Jordan.
Source
Achievements and Awards
- Years in active
: From
To