Abdulhalim Radwi
Abdulhalim Radwi | |
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| Born | 1939 Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
| Died | 2006 (aged 66–67) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Education | Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando |
| Occupations | Painter, sculptor |
Abdulhalim Radwi (1939 - 2006) was a Saudi painter and sculptor. Born in Mecca, he earned a bachelor's degree from the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome and a PhD from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid. He returned to the kingdom to teach art in Riyadh. He was the Director of the Jeddah Centre for Fine Arts from 1968 to 1974, and the General Director of Culture and Arts of Jeddah from 1980 to 1992. He died of a heart attack in Jeddah in 2006.[1][2][3][4]
References
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- ^ Al-Thaqafi, Tareq (November 2, 2021). "Large art sculpture discovered under the rubble in Jeddah". Arab News. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
- ^ "Abdel Halim Radwi". Barjeel Art Foundation. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
- ^ "Abdel Halim Radwi". Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts. Retrieved June 16, 2026.