Ghassan Halwani
born 1979 in Beirut (LB), lives and works in Beirut
Guest artist at Villa Romana from September to November 2014
Biography
2004
Graduation at Université Paris VIII, Paris
2001
Graduation at Université Saint-Joseph, Beirut
Beirut Walls
Group Exhibitions
2011
Missing Memory, Hiroshima Art and Document, Hiroshima
2010
Cumbersome Machine, Homeworks 5, Beirut
2009
Barbarella où vas-tu, French Cultural Center, Beirut
2006 / 2007
Salon d’automne, Beirut
Films
2012
Lebanese Rocket Society Short animation film closing the feature documentary film by Khalil Joreige and Joanna Hadjithomas
2009
Takhbot Short animation music film with musician Tamer Abu Ghazaleh
2004 - 2005
Jibraltar Animation film
Collaborations
2012 - 2013
Lucena, Obedience Training, Play by Zoukak Theatre Company, Beirut
2011
Famagusta, Brent Klinkum for Centre Pompidou, Beirut
2007-2012
Looking for a Missing Employee, toured in Europe and North America
2007-2010
How Nancy Wished that Everything Was an April Fool’s Joke, toured in Europe, North America and Japan Publications Mouthalath Bermuda (Dar Onboz, Beirut, forthcoming) Illustrated book, text by Tarek Bacha
Qalb al Madina (Dar Onboz, Beirut, 2007), Illustrated book, text by Nadine Touma - Participated in the Bologna Book Fair (2009) and in the Frankfurt Book Fair through its Invitation Programme (2008), included by the International Youth Library in Munich among The White Ravens (2009)