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Born 1951 Kamishli, Syria. Known for: Social satire genre and still life painting, etching, collages.
Youssef Abdelke is one of Syria's leading artists. A respected engraver and master draftsman, he is a great observer of living phenomena, and while he is precise and methodical in his approach, there... Read full biography
Youssef Abdelke is one of Syria's leading artists. A respected engraver and master draftsman, he is a great observer of living phenomena, and while he is precise and methodical in his approach, there is also a poetic side to his work. With an extensive oeuvre that has been decades in the making,... Read full biography
Youssef Abdelke is one of Syria's leading artists. A respected engraver and master draftsman, he is a great observer of living phenomena, and while he is precise and methodical in his approach, there is also a poetic side to his work. With an extensive oeuvre that has been decades in the making, his subject matter has ranged from highly political social satire to meditative still lifes that are unassuming yet powerful. As such his work has been influential to a number of young and emerging... Read full biography
Youssef Abdelke is one of Syria's leading artists. A respected engraver and master draftsman, he is a great observer of living phenomena, and while he is precise and methodical in his approach, there is also a poetic side to his work. With an extensive oeuvre that has been decades in the making, his subject matter has ranged from highly political social satire to meditative still lifes that are unassuming yet powerful. As such his work has been influential to a number of young and emerging artists in the Arab world. Born in Kamishli in 1951, he has lived in Paris since the late 1970s, shortly after graduating from Damascus University's Faculty of Fine Arts. In 1986 he received a diploma in Etching from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des... Read full biography
Youssef Abdelke is one of Syria's leading artists. A respected engraver and master draftsman, he is a great observer of living phenomena, and while he is precise and methodical in his approach, there is also a poetic side to his work. With an extensive oeuvre that has been decades in the making, his subject matter has ranged from highly political social satire to meditative still lifes that are unassuming yet powerful. As such his work has been influential to a number of young and emerging artists in the Arab world. Born in Kamishli in 1951, he has lived in Paris since the late 1970s, shortly after graduating from Damascus University's Faculty of Fine Arts. In 1986 he received a diploma in Etching from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts and later went on to complete a PhD in Plastic Arts from University VIII of Paris in 1989. A versatile aAyyam Auctions... Read full biography