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Dr. Qleibo was born in
Jerusalem. He received his PhD in Cultural Anthropology in the
USA. Dr. Qleibo is an author, artist, and lecturer. He is
presently the director of the Department of Fine Arts at Al-Quds
University (Jerusalem). Dr. Qleibo lectures on Muslim religion
and Palestinian culture locally and internationally.
His books and artwork have
taken him all over the world. His book “Before the Mountains
Disappear” is an ethnographic description of everyday
Palestinian life. Another book “Jerusalem in the Heart” recently
published in English, is a cultural guide to Jerusalem. His
painting “Double Window” was the first Palestinian artwork
chosen by UNICEF. His work is kept in private collections in all
over the world.
Jerusalem is Qleibo’s major
source of inspiration and is reflected in his literally and
artistic work.
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