Biography

Mustafa Ali holds many degrees in Fine Arts from Syria and his latest degree in Fine Arts was from Italy in 1996. He runs his own Art Gallery in Syria which supports young Syrian artists, and he is a member of the Fine Arts Union, and the Arab Artists Association in Syria.The Syrian sculptor works with various mediums; bronze, steel, clay and stone, and the myth have a central place in his artworks, his latest artworks entitled “facial portraits’; which is a gigantic wooden piece. His sculptures are in many countries among which; Syria, Jordan, UAE, and Italy. Mustafa Ali participated in a large number of solo exhibitions in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Kuwait, Canada, Bahrain, and UK. As for his collective exhibitions it travelled from Syria, to UAE, to Jordan to Lebanon and even France, USA and Switzerland.

Selected Prizes

2008 First prize for the implementation of the project a work of art on the surface of the Arab World Institute in Paris, to mark 25 years of its foundation, France

2007 Emaar Forum Award for Sculpture
1997 Gold Award in Latakia Biennial
1995 Bronze Prize at the Sharjah Biennial, UAE