Event
Arabia meets JapanNovember 18, 2014 (tue) – November 23, 2014 (sun)
Admission: free
Artists: Biography of Khouloud Sinno Hibri
Venue
Dohjidai Gallery of Art
http://www.dohjidai.com/
Access: 1928 bldg,1F, Gokomachi-kado, Sanjo-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Tel: 075-256-6155
Hours: 12:00 ~ 19:00(last day closing at 18:00)
Closed: Monday
Biography
Khouloud Sinno Hibri
The Lebanese multicultural Artist and Designer was inspired and guided by the cities she resided in as a child and adult; starting from Kuwait her birth place, to Beirut her childhood place, to New York and Florida her teenage years, and later Tokyo her love and inspiration and now Abu Dhabi her blessed present.
Fashion Design graduate, Artist and Accessories Designer and Art Teacher, Khouloud was brought up in a family where Fashion touched her day to day life since childhood; from her father the clothing retailer, grandfather who was a tailor and her 2nd grandfather a textile trader.
Khouloud was brought up in an environment where Fashion, beauty and design were and are an essential part of life, a necessity and a life style.
Destiny took her to Japan, after meeting her Japanese Lebanese soul mate. This is where she discovered the beauty of the harmony between the Culture, Colours, Spirit and Texture that blend into an exceptional Artwork.
Today, Khouloud lives in Abu Dhabi – UAE, where she teaches Art and Handicraft in addition to creating her own line of Fashion clothing, accessories and handicraft.
Khouloud participated in various private and collective exhibitions on both local and international levels.