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Charaf Eddine Amara
Charaf is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Rafic Charaf (1932–2003), Lebanese painter * Saida Charaf (born 1981), Moroccan singer * Wafae Charaf (born 1988), Moroccan human rights activist {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafic Charaf
Rafic Charaf (Baalbek, Lebanon, 1932 – Beirut 2003) was a Lebanese painter. He studied at the Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts ALBA and, in 1955, obtained a scholarship from the Spanish government and went at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid before returning to Lebanon. Life and work Grown up in a poor neighborhood, Charaf pioneered an expressionistic style of painting, covering a range of themes including contemporary political issues, social struggles of his native Baalbek and folk art and poetry. Charaf appeared as a visionary and pessimistic artist when, in the early 1960s, he depicted lugubrious landscapes, often outfitted by wires and dead trees. He always showed social and political involvement in his art, so that when the Lebanese Civil War broke up, he produced posters devoted to the National Resistance. Charaf eventually made during this period more personal drawings in which he interpreted his feelings about the tragedy that shook his coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saida Charaf
Saida Charaf (born 1960) is a Moroccan Sahrawi singer. She is considered one of the most prominent female singers of Sahrawi music. Career Saida Charaf was born in Laayoune . In the late 1990s, she studied Arabic literature and humanities in Agadir and Rabat to pursue a career in journalism. She left journalism and started her musical career before travelling to Jordan, Egypt and Lebanon to perform in international festivals and concerts. After her return to Morocco, she has performed on stage with prominent international artistes such as Jean Michel Jarre and Wael Jassar. 2013, she was decorated alongside several artists and athletes by the Moroccan King Mohammed VI. Discography Albums * ''Notre lune'' (2006) * ''Amani'' (2013) * ''Wald Mou'' (2016) Concerts Saida Charaf performed several concerts and in local and international festivals. In December 2008, She performed as a local musician in the Water for Life concert in Merzouga. She has also performed several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
