APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza - 23 March 2021. Palestinian artist Abdel Wahab Abu Harb, 63, attends his the plastic art exhibition entitled "Jerusalem is the Origin of the Story"
01.SOUNDBITE (Arabic) artist Abdel Wahab Abu Harb
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Abu Harb" began drawing paintings 40 years ago, relying on his talent. He studied at the Teachers House in Gaza specializing in art education for two years, then completed his BA, and worked as an art education teacher in Saudi Arabia for 13 years, then returned to the homeland again in 1995.
Palestinian art is a term used to refer to paintings, posters, installation art and other visual media produced by Palestinian artists.
While the term has also been used to refer to ancient art produced in the geographical region of Palestine, in its modern usage it generally refers to work of contemporary Palestinian artists.
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