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Basel Al-Maqousi
Born in Gaza City in 1971, Magoussi completed a Fine Arts course
at the Gaza City YMCA in 1995. Basel now teaches art at the
Jabalia Rehabilitation Center in the northern Gaza Strip. His
only solo exhibition, entitled A Moment of Faith was shown at
the Khalil Sakakini Center in Ramallah. In 2003, Magoussi was
nominated by the A.M. Qattan Foundation in Ramallah and received
the Charles Isbry Grant for Palestinian Art. Over the years he
has participated in numerous local and international
exhibitions. In 2000, 2001 and 2003 Magoussi attended the
September Academy for Fine Arts (the Khaled Shoman Association
for Arts) and in 2002 he participated in the Marwan Qassab Bashi
Students’ Exhibition at Dareet Al Funun in Jordan.
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