Salem Jawhar

Emirati artist Salem Jawhar lives in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, where he was born in 1956.
He has taken part in many group exhibitions, both at home and abroad, including: The Emirates Fine Arts Society’s Exhibition, Africa Hall, Sharjah, (1981), The annual exhibitions of the Emirates Fine Arts Society (82, 83, 84, 1994), The 8th Exhibition of Arab Artists, Kuwait, (1982), India Biennial, (1984), Cairo 6th Ceramics Biennial, (2002), The 6th Audiovisual Exhibition, (2003), among others.
He was the winner of the third prize, Kuwait 1st Ceramics Art Biennial, 2001, and of the first prize at Al Owais Creativity Award, Sculpture and Ceramics Category, 2014.
He is one of the artists representing the country at the UAE National Pavillion during the 56th Venice Biennale.