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Thaer Maarouf
Thaer Maarouf is a Syrian painter, born in 1972 in Shahba, Syria.
He holds a Master’s degree in fine arts from the Lebanese University in Beirut, Lebanon.
Maarouf’s work has been featured at several collective exhibits in Lebanon, Syria and France, as well as at solo exhibits in Kuwait, Spain and France and he features in the permanent collections of Middle Eastern museums.
His work is noted for its use of symbolism to highlight human rights issues in the Middle East, as well as the conditions
Covered Liberty, Acrylic and banknotes on linen canvas, 180 x 120 cm, 2014 | 22 Countries, Acrylic and banknotes on linen canvas, 150 x 150 cm, 2014 |
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Mama, Mixed media on canvas, 150 x 100 cm, 2014 | Flying Carpet (BISAT AL RIH), Acrylic and banknotes on linen canvas, 120 x 150 cm, 2014 |
The Eyes, Mixed media on canvas, 150 x 150 cm, 2014 | Back to school, Mixed media on canvas, 150 x 150 cm, 2012 |
Middle Finger, Mixed media on canvas, 150 x 112 cm, 2012 | Three Feet, Mixed media on canvas, 120 x 225 cm, 2012 |
Behind the Clouds, Mixed media on canvas, 120 x 180 cm, 2012 | Time Over, Mixed media on canvas, 130 x 100 cm, 2012 |
Totem, Mixed media/Digital artwork on canvas, 112 x 150 cm, 2010 | Lovers, Oil on canvas, 150 x 121 cm, 2010 |
Still Standing, Oil on canvas, 150 x 150 cm, 2010 | Blue Jasmine, Acrylic on canvas, 130 x 130 cm, 2012 |
Hope, Mixed media on canvas, 130 x 100 cm, 2012 | Borders of the Sun, Mixed media on canvas, 130 x 130 cm, 2010 |
Arab Winter, Mixed media on canvas, 100 x 130 cm, 2012 | Red Mood, Mixed media/Digital artwork on canvas, 150 x 112 cm, 2010 |
Whispering, Mixed media/Digital artwork on canvas, 112 x 150 cm, 2010 | ...And the the Light, Mixed media/Digital artwork on canvas, 150 x 112 cm, 2010 |
Window to the Sky, Mixed media on canvas, 110 x 110 cm, 2012 | Syria..., Mixed media on canvas, 100 x 130 cm, 2012 |
Caravane, Mixed media/Digital artwork on canvas, 150 x 200 cm, 2010 | The Living Scarecrow, Mixed media/Digital artwork on canvas, 150 x 112 cm, 2010 |
Veto, Installation, Acrylics on canvas, glass table, toilet paper, toilets, 200 x 200 cm, 2012 | The Third Man, Charcoal, collage on paper, 32,5 x 23,7 cm, 2012 |
Blue eyes, Charcoal, collage on paper, 32,5 x 23,7 cm, 2012 | The Man who could not shout, Charcoal, collage on paper, 32,5 x 23,7 cm, 2012 |
Kiss to the World, Charcoal, collage on paper, 32,5 x 23,7 cm, 2012 | The woman hiding behind her hair, Charcoal, collage on paper, 32,5 x 23,7 cm, 2012 |
of the displaced populations affected by the regional upheaval in the Levant.
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