Head May· June 1996 oil on canvas 162 x 195 cm (Front cover· from the suite : Variations of 99 heads, 1997/98, etchings , each 16 x 22 cm (35 x 45 cm))

Marwan

31.1.1934 1955. 57

1957. 63

1963. 70

1966 1973 1977. 79

1980 1994 Since 1963

Born in Damascus, Syria Studied Arabic literature at Damascus University Studied painting at the Academy of Arts , Berlin By day work in a factory as furrier, by night painter Award of Karl-Hofer Company, Berlin Award of the Cite des Arts , Paris Guest Professor at the Academy of Arts , Berlin Professor at the Academy of Arts, Berlin Member of the Academy of Arts Freelance painter in Berlin