Kuwait
Artist: Thuraya Al-Baqsami
*1952, Kuwait
1972-74: College of Fine Arts in Cairo
1981: Master's Degree, Arts Institute of Surikov Moscow
Since 1970: Journalist and Illustrator of Kuwaiti magazines and newspapers
1989: Received the "Golden Palm Leaf" from the GCC Biennial in Saudi Arabia
1992: Received the "Golden Palm Leaf" from the GCC in Qatar
1997: State award for children's literature in Kuwait
Awards since 2001: award from the European Union for Art, Prague
Award of Franz Kafka for literature and art, Berlin
“World Prize of Salvador Dali” by the Alliance Salvador Dali International, Spain
Award in literature from the Almadina Culture Society, Madrid
European Award for the support of Arts and Creative Activities, Prague
41 international personal exhibitions
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