Artists' Residency

UNESCO - Aschberg Bursaries for Artists Program. The program was established in 1994 to open new career prospects to young artists and give them the opportunity to continue their training in specialized institutions. The Khalid Shoman Foundation ­ Darat al Funun joined the program in 1999 and has since hosted a number of artists in this program.

Names of laureates who came to
Jordan at Darat al Funun are:

Miguel Angel Rebollo
Country: Spain
Year: 2003
Rebollo@gigabell.es
++ 639 27 54 07
Marques de Lozoya 23 , 1 A 28007 Madrid

Veronika Zapletalova
Country: Czech Republic
Year: 2002
vzapleta@quick.cz
Osaniceba 10m Praha 160 00 Czech Republic

Mohammad Atif Khan
Country: Pakistan
Year:1999
lic@brain.net.pk
fax no. ++92 42 6315611

Nikolai Koliazov
Country: Bulgaria
Year:2004
nikolai@koliazov.com


For more information about the UNESCO- Aschberg bursary program please visit:

http://www.unesco.org/culture/aschberg

http://www.universes-in-universe.de

http://www.universes-in-universe.de/islam/eng/2004/01/darat/index.html

http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php@
URL_ID=2481&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=-279.html

Resident Artists

1993
Mohammad Omar Khalil (Sudanese - American)

1994
Hussein Madi (Lebanese)
Kamal Boullata (Palestinian - American)

1995
Amine al Basha (Lebanese)
Marwan Kassab Bashi (Syrian based in Berlin)
Farid Bellkahia (Morroccan)
Samia Halaby (Palestinian - American)

1996
Himat Mohammad Ali (Iraqi based in Paris)
Faisal Samra (Saudi based in Bahrain)
Nasser Soumi (Palestinian based in Paris)
Ayyad al Nimer (Egyptian based in USA)
Rashid Diab (Sudanese based in Madrid)
Nabil Shehadeh (Jordanian based in Switzerland)

1997
Ziad Dalloul (Syrian based in France)
Said Nuseibeh (Palestinian - American)
Najia Mehadji (Moroccan based in France)
Rashid Koraichi (Algerian based in France)
Pascal Amel (French)

1998
Rashid Koraichi (Algerian based in France)
Kamal Boullata (Palestinian - American)
Ethel Adnan (Lebanese - American)

2004
Mattias Zschokke (Swiss), in collaboration with the Swiss Embassy in Amman and Prohelvetia Program

2006
Barbara Wildenboer (South Africa) - UNESCO Aschberg
Cristobal Tavera (Mexico) - UNESCO Aschberg
Alexander Hahn (Swiss) - Prohelvetia

2007
Sama Alshaibi (Iraqi Palestinian based in USA)
Eric Van Hove (Belgium) - UNESCO Aschberg
Christoph Rütimann (Switzerland) - Prohelvetia
Prof. Esther Ruelfs (Germany) - Goethe Institut