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One Tragedy Among Hundreds Of Thousands

Historical crises always have a human face. Although we may have become numbed by the daily reports of violence from both sides of Syria’s two-year-long civil war, it is certain that more than 70,000 civilians have perished and more than 700,000 have fled the country putting intense pressure on neighboring countries, stretching the resources of...

March 26, 2013ByCarole FinkInReviews

Arab-Israeli In Haifa Uses Art To Help Palestinian Refugee Sister

The struggle to save Lutfia, an 84 year-old Palestinian refugee, is being conducted by her brother Abed Abdi, a respected Palestinian artist who resides in Haifa. A childhood memory documented in a photo: A little boy is holding his mother’s hand; his four siblings stand alongside them. The place is a refugee camp near Damascus....

February 22, 2013ByGideon LevyInReviews

Abed Abdi And The Liberation Art Of Palestine

Palestinian artists of the second half of the twentieth century, when interviewed, sometimes speak of being the first to do this or that, or that theirs was the first Palestinian one-artist exhibition, etc. The trauma of the Nakba caused an absence in knowledge. Closer study reveals that, despite this perceived chasm in the continuity of...

February 13, 2013BySamia HalabiInReviews

A Visit to Abed Abdi’s Studio: Muses from the Wadi

In his studio Abed Abdi, a leading Palestinian artist, is showing works of local residents. He also recalled wistfully his former neighbor, Emile Habibi. The Work space of the artist Abed Abdi and his works are strongly tied to each other, and are connected to the city of Haifa where he was born and where...

February 6, 2013ByEli Armon AzulayInReviews

“Homage to Lutfia, my sister in Yarmouk camp”

On the occasion of the Month of Arab Culture, a solo exhibition of Abed Abdi is being held at the Arab- Jewish Cultural Center (Beit Hagefen) in Haifa. The exhibition is entitled “Homage to Lutfia, my sister in Yarmouk refugee camp”. Curator: Dr. Ayelet Zohar Opening: Saturday May 18th 19:00. Closing Saturday August 31th Art...

February 5, 2013ByAbed Abdi's Online Art ArchiveInExhibitions

Tragic Expectation

Over a decade ago, when I encountered Abed Abdi for the first time, I could not help but expect a productive and fruitful future for the painter. He was twenty one years old at the time and I came into possession of one of his early drawings, which enabled me, later on to see the...

May 15, 1973BySamih Al QasimInReviews

Group Exhibition in Dresden, Germany (1966)

A group exhibition of 5 foreign students was held at the Brühlsche Terrasse – The gallery belonging to the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts, from 20 May until 30th of June 1966 . Participating artists: Dino Di Rosa (Chile)Mauricio Boizeau (Columbia)Elly Johnsen (Norway)Elis Kankkunen (Finland)Abed Abdi

May 20, 1966ByAbed Abdi's Online Art ArchiveInExhibitions

The First Solo Exhibition (1962)

Abed Abdi’s first solo exhibition was held at “Ahva” (solidarity) Culture Club, Tel-Aviv, Brenner street 21. Curator : G. Adam opening remarks: G. Adam, Adeeb Kass. A special conference was held on the last day of the exhibition (Saturday the 2nd of February 1962), on the “problems of Arab Culture in Israel”, with the participation...

February 13, 1962ByAbed Abdi's Online Art ArchiveInExhibitions