List of Syrian artists

This is a list of Syrian artists, artists from Syria, or of Syrian descent.

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## A

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* Youssef Abdelke (born 1951), drawer, printmaker
* Aula Al Ayoubi (born 1973), painter, collagist
* Bengin Ahmad (born 1986), Syrian-Kurdish photographer
* Darin Ahmad (born 1979), artist, poet, and writer
* Khaled Akil (born 2000), Syrian-born Turkish multidisciplinary visual artist, photographer
* Krayem Awad (born 1948), Vienna-based painter, sculptor and poet, of Syrian origin

## B

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* Khaled Barakeh (born 1976), multidisciplinary artist
* Riad Beyrouti (1944–2019), painter

## F

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* Salwa Fallouh (1920–2008), painter and illustrator
* Ali Farzat (born 1951), political cartoonist

## G

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* Nihad Gule (born 1968), painter

## H

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* Omar Hamdi (1951–2015), Syrian Kurdish painter and designer, based in Vienna
* Mahmoud Hammad (1923–1988), painter, pioneer of modern Syrian art
* Wahbi al-Hariri (1914–1994), Syrian American sculptor, painter, architect

## J

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* Nazem al-Jaafari (1918–2015), painter, pioneer of impressionism in Syria

## K

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* Iqbal Naji Karesly (1925–1969), painter
* Mamdouh Kashlan (born 1929), painter
* Marwan Kassab-Bachi (1934–2016), German-Syrian painter
* Louay Kayali (1934–1978), modern painter, drawer
* Khaled al-Khani (born 1975), painter

## M

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* Fateh Moudarres (1922–1999), painter, leader of the modern art movement in Syria

## N

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* Nazir Nabaa (1938–2016), painter

## S

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* Khairat Al-Saleh (born 1940), multidisciplinary artist, part of the Hurufiyya movement; born in Israel and lives in Britain
* Kais Salman (born 1976), painter
* Mamoun Sakkal (born 1950), calligrapher
* Houmam Al Sayed (born 1981),
* Jason Seife (born 1989), American painter and sculptor, of Syrian and Cuban descent
* Sara Shamma (born 1975), painter and sculpton

## Y

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* Hala Al-Abdallah Yacoub (born 1956), cinematographer, filmmaker

## See also

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* List of Syrians

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Lists of Asian artists

North Asia|

* Russia

East Asia|

* China (painters)
* Korea (painters)
* Japan
* Taiwan

West Asia|

* Armenia
* Azerbaijan
* Cyprus
* Egypt
* Georgia (calligraphers)
* Iran
* Iraq
* Israel
* Kuwait
* Lebanon
* Palestine
* Turkey
* Saudi Arabian
* Syria
* United Arab Emirates
* Yemen

South Asia|

* Afghanistan
* Bangladesh
* India
* Nepal
* Pakistan

Southeast Asia|

* Burma (Myanmar)
* Cambodia
* Indonesia
* Malaysia
* Singapore

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* Czech Republic
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* Denmark
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* Finland
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* Haiti
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* Indonesia
* Iran
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* Ivory Coast
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* Kenya
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* Syria
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* Tanzania
* Togo
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