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Palestinian Heritage, 1984
Al-Akhal was born in 1935 in Jaffa in 1948 she left Jaffa with her
family and lived in a refugee camp in Lebanon. In 1953 she
enrolled at the Fine Arts College in Cairo. She is one of the
first Palestinian women to be formally trained in the arts. She
has exhibited widely with her husband Ismail Shammout in Cairo and
various countries. She currently resides with her husband in
Amman, Jordan.
See also
http://www.sakakini.org/arts/tamam.html
http://www.shammout.com/tam-oil/oil-tam.htm
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