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Nationality
  
Iraq


Name
  
Farouk Yousif

Farouk Yousif Farouk Yousif Khalil Almoayyed Bahrain Decypha

Born
  
1955
Baghdad

Farouk Yousef (born 1955 in Baghdad) is an Arabic art critic and poet.

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Works

Yousef published his first collection of poetry, Silent Songs, in 1996. Since then he has published six other collections of poetry and five books of art criticism, including The Mask of Paintings (1996) and Biography of the Invisible (2011). He has also published six travelogues including Sleeping Paradise(2011).

He has also worked with newspapers such as Al Hayat, Al-Quds Al-Arabi and An-Nahar as a critic.

Awards

In 2006 Yousef won the Ibn Battuta award for his book Nothing Nobody.

References

Farouk Yousif Wikipedia