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Abbas Almosawi

Bahraini painter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Abbas Almosawi (born 1952) is a Bahraini painter.[1]

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Biography

Abbas Almosawi has been a professional artist for more than forty years and is the founder of the Art & Peace Project (1991).

Education and qualifications

Selected solo exhibitions

Peace projects

  • 1993 Inauguration of Peace Project on 10 July 1993 at the Bahrain Contemporary Arts Society
  • 1995 Peace Project in Germany
  • 1995 Peace Project in Oman
  • 1996 Peace Project in Castle M., Italy
  • 1997 Peace Project in Milan, Italy
  • 1997 Peace Project in Palace of UN on the UN 50th Anniversary with 1000 artists and children
  • 2001 New Millennium Peace Message in Tree of Life with 2000 students from private schools
  • 2005 Peace Project in Geneve, Switzerland on the UN 60th Anniversary with 192 countries[5]
  • 2006 Peace Project in Arab Countries League in Cairo on the UN 60th Anniversary with 500 artists and children
  • 2007 Peace Project in China with 100 children and 20 artists[6]
  • 2013 Opening of Peace & Art House in Janabeya
  • 2015 Invitation from UN Secretary to hold Peace Project in New York on the UN 70th anniversary
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Selected awards and prizes

  • 1977 First Prize, Gulf Air Competition for Shareholding Countries
  • 1978 First Prize, Dilmun Prize, Annual Exhibition, Ministry of Information, Bahrain
  • 1984 First Prize, Competition for Centennial Stamp Series, Bahrain Postal Services[7]
  • 1990 Al Danah Award, National Day Exhibition, Kuwait
  • 2003 Malwan Award, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Jeddah[8]
  • 2009 First Degree Competency Award from H. M. King of Bahrain
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