Thaer Maarouf

Thaer Maarouf
A Syrian painter, born in 1972 in Shahba, Syria.
Holds a Master’s degree in fine arts from the Lebanese University in Beirut, Lebanon.
His work has been featured at several collective exhibits in Dubai , Lebanon, Syria, France and Austria, as well as at solo exhibits in Damascus, Lebanon, Singapore , Philippine , London, Holland and Austria and he features in the permanent collections of Middle Eastern museums; USA and Singapore.

His work is noted for its use of symbolism to highlight human rights issues in the Middle East, as well as the conditions of the displaced populations affected by the regional upheaval in the Levant.

Lebanese University
2010. Masters in Fine Arts
2001. Diploma in Fine Arts

Exhibitions . 2019, No How, art performance, Improper Walls gallery, Vienna.
2019, Group exhibition in Karlsplatz Red Carpet ShowRooms, Vienna.
. 2019, Parallel Vienna, Philomena art Gallery+architecture platform.
2019, Parallel Vienna, Kunstraum Retz Gallery.
2019, art performance, Burggasse21 art Gallery Vienna.
2019, Out and about, group exhibition, Kunstraumretz , Retz Austria.
2019, International Art Project in collaboration with Erasmus + Kunsthistorisches Museum in Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna.
2019, solo exhibition, Red Carpet Show room, Volkstheater Vienna.
2017.Dirty Messages, Open space gallery, Vienna group exhibition
2017. Who I’m I, ARCC, Vienna, Group exhibition.
2017. I’m Not, Aa Collections, Vienna, solo exhibition.
2017. Das bessere Leben, Künstlerhaus, Vienna, group exhibition.
2017. Saloon der Kulturen, Vienna Museum, Vienna, group exhibition.
2016. Euthanasia, Arts hotel, Krems, solo exhibition.
2016. Out of the Dark, Burggasse 21 gallery, Vienna, solo exhibition.
2016. Art and Oppression, Augarten, Schwedenplaz , Vienna, Art performance.
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