ARTISTS
HAIDAR HAMAOUI
Haidar Hamaoui was a Lebanese painter born in 1937 and passed away in 2013. He developed a recognizable personal style and became known for painting not with a traditional brush, but with a thin piece of plastic, creating fast, textured, expressive compositions. He opened his own art school in 1960 and was considered a distinctive figure in Beirut’s art scene. His works often include Lebanese landscapes, old souks, harbors, flowers, houses, and horses, using movement, texture, and lively color to capture atmosphere and emotion.
Haidar Hamaoui was a Lebanese painter born in 1937 and passed away in 2013. He developed a recognizable personal style and became known for painting not with a traditional brush, but with a thin piece of plastic, creating fast, textured, expressive compositions. He opened his own art school in 1960 and was considered a distinctive figure in Beirut’s art scene. His works often include Lebanese landscapes, old souks, harbors, flowers, houses, and horses, using movement, texture, and lively color to capture atmosphere and emotion.
