Fares Garabet

1963 Born in Damascus.

1986 Graduated from Faculty of Fine Arts – Damascus University – Graphic Design Department .

1989 – 1990 Studied Nude Drawing at The Academy of Fine Arts – Rome - Italy

1996 MA in Animation and Books illustrations – Cairo. -

1998 PHD in Animation – Helwan University – Egypt .

1993- 2013 Instructor at Damascus University – Graphic Design Department

2004- 2005 Head Department of Graphic Design at Faculty of Fine Arts of Damascus University

2005- 2011 Head Department of Graphic and Interior Design at IUST

2013 Dean of Faculty of Arts And science at IUST until 1-1-2016

His last book was published by europia, Paris

Cartoons - Press

His cartoons have been published by Arabic newspapers since 1986

• Syria : Teshreen – Althawrah – Alef – Alwatan
• Lebanon : Alkifah Alarabi – annukad
• Egypt : Alahram Alarabi – Alldin
• Kuwait : Annhar
• Qatar : Raya
• England : Alwasat

Cartoon - Publishing

• MSNBC website – USA
• 1994 The Finest International Political Cartoons of Our Times –Witty world Books – USA
• 2007 Represented Asian Cartoonist at the fifth anniversary of UNICEF in Germany – Draw Attention
• 2002 Journal of American History – September 2002 - USA

Albums | Books

• Cartoons in Black and White 1987
• Fares Garabet Cartoons 2000
• Fares Garabet Cartoons 2002
• The White and The Bad 2008
• Untitled, published by europia, 2016

Cartoon Solo Exhibitions

• 2000 Atassi Gallery – Damascus
• 2000 Waqaff Gallery – Aleppo
• 2000 Saba Alali – Lattakia
• 2002 Al Shab Gallery – Damascus
• 2008 Al Shab Gallery – Damascus
• 2016 NAHNU Exhibition - Ministry of knowledge and Arts - Dresden
• 2016 Exhibition at Arabiske Gallery in Heidelberg
• 2017 Exhibition in Fedral office for Migration and Refugees Nurenburg
• 2017 Nahnu Group Exhibition at Sächsischer Landtag Dresden

Cartoon Group Exhibition

• 1981 The second exhibition of Arab Cartoon – Al Shaab Gallery – Damascus
• 1987 The International Biennale for Humor – Cuba
• 1992 – 1997 Zagreb Saloon for Humor –Yugoslavia
• 1995 – 1997 Euorocartonale Saloon– Belgium
• 1994 – 1995 - 1997 The International Saloon for Humor And Cartoons - France.
• 1993 – 1994 – 1996 Nippon Exhibition - Japan
• 1994 – 1995 The International Contest for Humor – Hurriat –Turkey
• 1999 – Tehran Biennale for International Cartoons – 1999 – Iran
• 2017 – CartoningSyria - Amsterdam | Middelburg| Grote Kerk Edam (The Netherlands)
• 2017 – CartoningSyria - Norsk - litteratur festival - Norwayn
  

Painting Solo Exhibitions

• 1992 Solo exhibition at the British Counselor – Damascus
• 1996 Solo exhibition – faculty of fine arts – Cairo
• 2010 Solo exhibition – Tajalyat art Gallery – Damascus
• 2011 Solo exhibition – Europia art gallery – Paris
• 2016 Solo paintings Exhibition/ NUDES / at Die Galerie - Dresden
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Painting Group Exhibition

• 1992 Participated at Al Alassil exhibition – Al Assad Library
• 1995 – 2005 Participated at the professors of fine arts faculty exhibitions – Damascus
• 2000 Participated at exhibition of small painting – Al Sayed Gallery - Damascs
• 2003 Participated at exhibition of Asylum Through the Prism of Artists – Al Assad Library
• 2008 Participated at occasion of Damascus , Capitol of Cultural – at the Center of Rizza Saied – Damascus university
• 2008 Participated at exhibition for Gaza – Alshab Gallery
• 2009 Participated in Autumn exhibition – Khan Assad Basha
• 2010 Participated at Free Hand Gallery
• 2017 group painting exhibition - THEATERHAUS - STUTGART
• 2017 Group Exhibitin at Künstlerbund Dresden

Prizes | awards

• 2005 Won the Prize of Dubai Press Club
• 2012 Won the Prize of King Abdullah The Second –King of Jordan – for the creation