TALAL MOUALLA

• 1992: a special study of modern art history- Siena university, Italy
• 1991: Bachelor of Arts and Humanities- Tishreen university- Lattakia, Syria
• 2011 – 2019: the Executive Director of “Syrian cultural heritage transformation” project- ministry of culture- Damascus, Syria.
• 2001- 2011: the director of the Arab Arts Center- Department of Culture and Information- Sharjah,UAE
• 1993- 1997: The General Coordinator of Sharjah Art International Biennial- Department of Culture and Information – Sharjah, UAE.
• 1993- 1997: the Editing Secretary of Al-Rafid magazine- a monthly cultural magazine.Department of Culture and Information – Sharjah, UAE

Membership:

• The International association of arts critics (AICA )- Paris
• The international association of arts- IAAP- UNESCO-Paris
• The Fine Artists Union, since 1978- Syria
• The EmiratesFine Arts Association since 1991- UAE
• The exhibitions Supreme Committee- (2012- 2014) Ministry of Culture, Syria
• Sharjah Biennial Supreme Committee (1993- 2005)
• The General Rapporteurof Sharjah Biennial 1997
• The International IntellectualSymposiumsCoordinator of Sharjah Biennial
• The calligraphy Biennale Supreme Committeeand coordinator of itsintellectualsymposiums-( 2005- 2012)
• Coordinatorand Rapporteur ofSharjah Awardfor criticalfine creativity (2006- 2012)
• The Advisory Committeeof the Faculty ofFine Arts,SharjahUniversity (2006- 2010)
• The Biographyof Arab artistsCommittee- Ministry of Culture–Cairo, Egypt
• The Advisory Committeeof Zennar fine magazine- Morocco
• The cradle of civilizationeditorial board-Ministry of Culture,Syria
• The culturalencyclopaedia- Ministry ofCulture, Youth andCommunity Development-Abu Dhabi
• The judging committees ofinternational Cinematographic and visual festivals and Exhibitions

Publications:

Writing and composing:

• Misery of knowledge in the criticism of the Arabic visual art- The Syrian Arab book agency – Ministry of Culture, Damascus- 2012
• Vital modernization- artist Ahmed Moualla- Damascus- 2010
• Reviving the Syrian FineArtmemory- Ministry of Culture, Damascus- 2008
• Artist Abdul Rahim Salem- Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development, Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates- 2008
• Artist NajatMakki- Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development, Abu Dhabi- United Arab Emirates- 2008
• The recombinant and the different – openness to visual experience in the United Arab Emirates- Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development, Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates- 2007
• light Keys – artist Alsomoudi Abdul Latif- Al Owais Cultural Foundation- Dubai- 2007
• Creators of the Levant- Al Owais Cultural Foundation- Dubai- 2005
• Artist Abdul Qader Al Rais- Al Owais Cultural Foundation- Dubai- 2005
• The Emirates workshop (place, memory and belonging)- Department of culture and information- Sharjah- 2003
• The disobeying world, deviation of vision in the arts – Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 2003
• Image Illusions – Arabic formation Loose Culture- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 2001
• Drums Solo Playing-Wared for printing, publishing and distribution- Damascus
• Conditions of images- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 1999
• Body, approach to illusion and imagination and dreaming of physical expression mechanisms- Sindbad Publishing House and the new Jordan Center for Studies- Amman- 1999
• The death of water – Al-Intishar publishing house- Beirut- 1999

Preparation and Participation:

• Meem Projects – Artists Fateh Almoudrares and Louay Kayali – the art of Abu Dhabi and M. Hall – Abu Dhabi- 2013
• The current Changes- future of art criticism in the light of the openness of human intellectual patterns – Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 2008
• The mutual between artist and calligrapher- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 2007
• The Naive arts in the Arab formation- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 2008
• Arts and the Violence- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 2003
• The dedication Jewel – Shaker Hassan Al Said- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 2003
• About the visual poetry- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 1997
• The form of memory- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 1997
• Arab art between change and ambiguity- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 1995
• The Arab formation and identity rooting- Department of culture and information – Sharjah- 1993

International conferences and workshops:

• National Symposium on the illicit trade in cultural property – National Museum – Damascus – Syria- 2013
• Workshop (development of the antiquities law- the vision, goals and expected results) Damascus- 2011
• International Symposium on the value of artworks in the global art market – Assela – Morocco- 2010
• Symposium on word and image – Arab calligraphy Forum – the Arab Arts –Center- Sharjah- UAE- 2011
• International Symposium on Modern Art projects in Syria – National Museum – Damascus – Syria- 2009
• Symposium on modernity in the Arab Fine Arts – Arab Arts Center – Sharjah – UAE- 2009
• March –Meeting- Sharjah Art Foundation – Sharjah – UAE- 2009
• Symposium on Leadership in the Arab Arts – Arab Arts Center – Sharjah – UAE -2008
• Symposium on the current scene and the Arab formation horizons- Sultan Al Owais Cultural Foundation – Dubai – United Arab Emirates- 2008
• Forum (across cultures) Boston- University of Massachusetts- USA- 2007
• International Conference on artists Opportunities- Northeastern University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston Center for the Arts – USA- 2007
• International Symposium on the mutual between the artist and the calligrapher – calligraphy Biennial –Sharjah- 2007
• International Symposium on The naive arts in the Arab formation- Arab Arts Center – Sharjah – UAE -2007
• International Symposium on Criticism and creativity – the Arab Arts Center- Sharjah – UAE-2006
• International Symposium Parallel to the book Biennale – Alalexandria library -2005
• A mutual dialogue with the curator of Istanbul Biennial, Turkey – Sharjah Biennial- 2005
• Seminar on fine Arts in Syria – Sultan Al Owais Cultural Foundation – Dubai – UAE-2005
• “Emaar” first International Symposium of big acts- Dubai- UAE–2004
• International Symposium on Islamic aesthetics in modern arts– calligraphy Biennial– Sharjah- 2004
• International Symposium Parallel to the Forum (Assela- Morocco) what distinguish Arab arts in the contemporary world – Manama – Bahrain- 2004
• International Symposium on Arab arts – Oman- 2003
• International Symposium – East and West dialogue in Islamic Arts – Tehran Biennial – Iran- 2003
• The deliberative seminar of Great Arab cultural activities supervisors- Sharjah- 2002
• International Symposium on Image and the times – Almahaba Biennale – Lattakia – Syria -2002
• Seminar on a future vision for the calligraphy Biennale – Management of Arts – Sharjah – UAE -2001
• International Symposium on “The Arab art- Problems and prospects” – Manama – Bahrain -2000
• A symposium on the impact of heritage environment on professional painting in the United Arab Emirates – the officers club- Dubai- UAE-1998
• International Symposium on the word in the picture inclusiveness time- Sfax – Tunisia -1999
• International Symposium on visual poetry- Sharjah Biennial- UAE 1999
• International Symposium on mathematics and art- Bucharest- Romania -1998
• International Symposium of the Art and environment- Istanbul Biennial – Turkey -1997
• International Symposium of sculpture and architecture- Amman- Jordan -1997
• International Symposium Parallel to Cairo Biennial- Egypt -1996
• International Symposium on Arab art between change and ambiguity – Sharjah Biennial- 1995
• First Conference for establishing theInternational Association of Art Critics Conference in Cairo – Aica – Cairo- 1995
• International Workshop on the eighties artists experience in Egypt- Cairo-
• International Workshop on the local and the global – Sharjah Biennial – Sharjah – UAE -1995
• International Symposium on Arab art and the search for identity – Sharjah Biennial- 1993
• International Symposium (Logos) Padova – Italy -1991