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Encyclopedia of Arab American Artists
Series: Artists of the American Mosaic
 Fayeq S. Oweis

0-313-33730-6/978-0-313-33730-7

Description
The lives and works of approximately 100 Arab American artists are presented in this volume, from painters to calligraphers to those who create on film.

Reviews:
-"The Encyclopedia of Arab American Artists profiles individuals both familiar and obscure in the United State and elsewhere." —America.gov
-"The author highlights the accomplishments of 100 Arab American visual artists." —MultiCultural Review
-"A list of resources on Arab American artists and Arab culture in the United States is a useful entrĂ©e to organizations, museums, cultural and community centers, workshops, and other nonprofit institutions involved in access to and promotion of the Arab American artistic and cultural community." —College & Research Libraries News
-"This is a user-friendly book that fulfills its goal; it is an excellent source for basic information and provides resources for further study. The Artists of the American Mosaic series is part of a larger online educational resource that includes resources and prepared lesson plans for educators addressing the multiethnic nature of the American experience." —ARBA
About the Author
Fayeq S. Oweis is an Arab American artist and a professor of Arabic Language and Culture at Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California. He has a Ph.D. in interdisciplinary studies with focus on Arabic and Islamic arts. As an artist, he designed the exterior entranceway murals and the calligraphy of the interior dome of the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. He has also exhibited his Arabic calligraphic compositions through out the United States, and was an Artist-in-residence at the Art Institute of Chicago in February 2007.
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