Wajih Nahleh
Lebanon, b.1932 - 2017
He was a contemporary painter, calligrapher, and sculptor who created new and innovative forms of expression. He studied painting in the studio of the Lebanese painter Mustafa Farroukh and received an honorary doctorate from the Lebanese American University in Beirut. He founded the “Arab Artists Union” and was a member of the International Association of French Artists. Wajih Nahle exhibited his work in over sixty exhibitions in Europe and the Arab world,