International contemporary art platform24.06.1916–26.01.2017
Saloua Raouda Choucair
Saloua Raouda Choucair (1916–2017) was a Lebanese painter and sculptor known for her contributions to abstraction and the Hurufiyya movement. Born and deceased in Beirut, she also worked in portraiture and was an active figure in the arts.
Biography
Saloua Raouda Choucair was born on June 24, 1916, in Beirut, Lebanon. She was a painter, sculptor, and arts activist who contributed to the development of abstraction and the Hurufiyya movement. Among her creative endeavors, she worked in the genre of portraiture. Throughout her life, she remained connected to her native city of Beirut, where she passed away on January 26, 2017. Her artistic legacy reflects Lebanese cultural traditions alongside modern artistic trends of the twentieth century.
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