Huguette Caland
Huguette Caland | |
|---|---|
أوغيت الخوري | |
| Born | Huguette El Khoury 1931 |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Education | American University of Beirut |
| Known for | painting, sculpture |
Huguette Caland (née El Khoury) (Arabic: أوغيت الخوري), is a Lebanese painter, sculptor[1] and fashion designer[2] based out of Los Angeles. A pioneer and avant-garde figure in the Middle Eastern art scene, she is primarily noted for her erotic works. Caland went on to become a one of the most important artists in Lebanon, recognized and celebrated throughout the Middle East, France, and the United States.
Solo Exhibitions
- Huguette Caland, Galerie Janine Rubeiz, Beirut, 2011[3]
- Huguette Caland Retrospective, Beirut Exhibition Center, 2013[4]
Group Exhibitions
- Art from Lebanon, Beirut Exhibition Center, 2012[5]
References
- ^ ""Rebirth", questions de vie et de mort". L'Orient - Le Jour (in French). June 27, 2011.
- ^ "The Mannequin Collective: More Than 100 Participants 'Flesh Out' On-Site Art Exhibit for New Santa Monica Place". News Wire. July 7, 2010.
- ^ "Expo : Huguette Caland à la Galerie Janine Rubeiz". Agenda Culturel. 2011-01-16. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Huguette Caland". Beirut Exhibition Center. 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Art From Lebanon". Beirut Exhibition Center. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
External links
- Anne Mullin Burnham, 1994, Reflections in Women's Eyes, Saudi Aramco World
- Fayeq Owis, 2008, Huguette Caland, Encyclopedia of Arab American Artists
- Joanne Warfield, Byzantium in Venice: A Visit with Huguette Caland, The Scream
- "Huguette Caland: Her Magical World", Los Angeles Times, June 19, 2003, [1]
- Caland's page at the Levantine Cultural Center
- Caland's web site
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