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Hassan Meer

Muscat, Muscat, Oman

Hassan Meer was born in Muscat the capital city of the Sultanate of Oman in 1972 where he continues ...

About the artist

Hassan Meer

Joined In 2019

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About the artist

Hassan Meer

Joined In 2019

(1 Followers)

ABOUT
EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS

Hassan Meer was born in Muscat the capital city of the Sultanate of Oman in 1972 where he continues to live and work. He received his Masters degree in Art in 2000 and his Bachelor degree in Fine Art with Media Art specialization in 1999 from Savannah College of art and design, Georgia, USA. During his study, he started using video and installation art as a new form to express his ideas, which have been inspired by personal experience and childhood memories with an impressionable sense of spirituality. 
In the year 2000 he organized the Circle Show, which, is taking the lead in encouraging this new form of art in Oman and the region. 

His work has been presented in many local and international exhibitions.

Hassan is very much inspired by the changes in culture identity and he studies individual identity in relation to a collective experience through his installation works. His work is also a contemplation and search into the spiritual domain and the magic rituals bequeathed to us from ancient times which, has established itself profoundly in our society. It narrates his pondering and questioning of death, the mortality of man and examines others local prevalent rituals.

Between September-October 2012, Hassan Meer undertook ...

EDUCATION

Master of Art Savanna College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia, USA, DEC 2000.
Bachelor of fine art in " Media Art" , Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia, USA, DEC 1999.

EXHIBITIONS

Participated and Organized many important shows like:

2018 Disfiguration, Stal Gallery Oman

2018 Contemporary Photography from the Arab World.
American University Museum
at the Katzen Arts Center in Washington DC USA

2018 Finding Identity, Acta International art Gallery , Rome Italy
2018 Castelnuovo Fotograafia Italy
2017 Portrait show , stal gallery Oman
2016 Experimenat 4 , photography in motion Germany
2016 “ Do it Arab” Sharjah art Museum UAE
2016 Exhibition at At Kunst (Zeug)Haus Museum, Rapperswil, Switzerland
2015 “Out of the crowed “ Stal gallery, Muscat Oman
2015 “View from inside “ Fotofest , Abu Dhabi ...