Asma Fayoumi Explained

Asma Fayoumi (born 1943, Amman, Jordan) is a Syrian Abstract Expressionist painter.[1] She attended Damascus University in Syria.[2] Her work is in the collection of the Barjeel Art Foundation.[3]

In 2011[4] and 2015[5] she had a solo shows at the Ayyam Gallery in Beirut.[6] In 2020 through 2022 her work was included in the exhibition Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s–1980s which traveled from the Grey Art Gallery at New York University to the Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University.[7] In 2023 her work was included in the exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery in London.[8]

Fayoumi's son is the composer Zaid Jabri.[9]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asma Fayoumi . AskArt . 6 May 2023.
  2. Web site: Asma Fayoumi . Atassi Foundation . 6 May 2023 . en.
  3. Web site: Ritha' Madina (Requiem for a City) . Barjeel Art Foundation . 6 May 2023 . 18 April 2020.
  4. Web site: The Person Within by Asma Fayoumi . Beirut City Guide . 6 May 2023 . en.
  5. Web site: 'Untitled' Exhibition . Beirut City Guide . 6 May 2023 . en . 6 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230506012142/https://www.beirut.com/l/41330 . dead .
  6. Web site: Solo show of pioneering Syrian painter Asma Fayoumi opens at Ayyam Gallery Beirut . ArtDaily . 6 May 2023 . English.
  7. Web site: Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s – 1980s . Block Museum - Northwestern Universityedu . 6 May 2023 . en.
  8. Web site: Action, Gesture, Paint . Whitechapel Gallery . 3 May 2023 . en.
  9. Web site: Syrian themes at London's Royal Opera House . Financial Times . 6 May 2023 . 17 July 2015.

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