Suzan Bushnaq Explained
| Suzan Bushnaq (سوزان بوشناق) |
| Birth Date: | 2 November 1963 |
| Birth Place: | Kuwait |
| Nationality: | Kuwaiti |
| Field: | Painting |
| Awards: | Arbitration Award at the Kharafi Biennial, won 3 awards at the Qurain Festival and an Issa Sakr award. |
Suzan Bushnaq (born November 2, 1963) (Arabic: سوزان بوشناق) is a Kuwaiti artist. Her paintings are principally impressionistic images related to women's vitality, power, and beauty. She is known for colorful expressionistic depictions of the female form.[1]
She is the daughter of the Palestinian artist Mohammed Bushnaq (born 1934). She studied art under her father at the Russian College of Art (1982–1989).
Exhibitions
Suzan Bushnaq has had exhibitions (2006 and 2008) at the Art Gallery (Kuwait) (under the auspices of the National Council for Culture and Arts and exhibitions at the Al Kharafi Biennale (2004) and at the Qurain Cultural Festival (2004, 2005, 2010).She has also had exhibitions in the lounge room of Boushahri Art Gallery 1999-2001-2003 and an exhibition at Dar Al Funoon Gallery in 2006.[2] [3] [4] Her artworks was shown the 59th Venice Biennale in the 'From Palestine With Art' exhibition organised by the Palestine Museum US.[5]
Awards
She has been awarded an Arbitration Award at the Kharafi Biennial, won awards at the Qurain Festival and an Issa Sakr award.[2] [6] [7]
External links
- Suzan Bushnaq at q8art.net
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110707113249/http://www.aljarida.com/aljarida/Article.aspx?id=101916
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110716175419/http://www.alqabas.com.kw/Article.aspx?id=443586&date=02112008
- http://alrairadio.com/Alrai/Article.aspx?id=181572&text=%C3%CD%E3%CF%20%C3%ED%E6%C8&date=24072010
Notes and References
- News: McDonald . Helen . 12 May 2018 . From exodus to art: Exploring the new Palestine Museum US . Arab News.
- http://www.alamalyawm.com/ArticleDetail.aspx?artid=89960 Article in Alam Al-Yawm
- http://www.alqabas.com.kw/Article.aspx?id=520455&date=27072009 Hanan Obaid, Hanan (2009) Interview with Susan Bushnaq, Al-Qabas
- News: Allam, Medhat - Profile of a culture exhibition was held in the Hall of Arts, Susan Bushnaq a woman painter using symbols of vitality and beauty . Al Rai] . November 8, 2010.
- Book: Margutti, Flavia Fossa . The Milk of Dreams: Biennale Arte 2022 = Il Latte Dei Sogni . 2022 . La Biennale Di Venezia . 2022 . 9788898727629 . Italy . 197.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110716190604/http://local.taleea.com/archive/newsdetails.php?id=17612&ISSUENO=1660 Article in the Kuwaiti Weekly Al Talea Reporting on the First Al Kharafi Biennial Wednesday 24 Issue No 1425 - January 5, 2005 No. 1660
- http://alraialaam.com/alrai/Article.aspx?id=11682&text=%D3%DA%E6%CF%20%C7%E1%DD%D1%CC&date=03082010 Article in Al Rai
