Jeffar Khalidi
Palestine, b.1964
Khaldi obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from the University of North Texas in Denton before settling in Dubai in the mid-1990s, where he established Gallery B21 in the Al Quoz industrial area in 2005. Khaldi organized several solo exhibitions at the gallery. In 1997, Khaldi showcased his work at the Sharjah Biennial, where he won the first prize for Best Emerging Artist. His works are included in significant private and public collections worldwide.