Bio
Khaled ِAlwarea (1988) is a Syrian Architect and multidisciplinary artist based in Paris. His work takes multiple forms including scenography, installation art, visual art, filmmaking, and architecture. He participated in several collaborations, workshops and seminars globally, exhibiting his work in places such as “Walker Art Center” Minneapolis, USA and “Cité Internationale des Arts” Paris, France, and he was invited by the Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm to showcase his work and give a workshop starting from the question of the aesthetics of dignity materialised in the editing of images and sound for postgraduate participants.
He is a film enthusiast and has made several short films and videos; his short film PANIK ATTACK was awarded and selected in many international film festivals. Khaled was awarded writing and directing residencies through his first feature LIMINAL that he is currently working on.
In 2014 Khaled founded UVLAB design studio where he realised many projects in alternative architecture and stage design in major music festivals globally.
Selected Exhibitions:
2019
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Providence, USA
2019
Festival Vision d’exil
Interactive Multimedia Installation
Cité Internationale des Arts - Site de Montmartre.
Paris, France
2019
Limbo
Video Installation
SEAS - Socially Engaged Art Salon
Brighton, UK
2018
Festival Vision d’exil
installation art/Wood sculpture “BRUTALISTa”
Cité Internationale des Arts - Site de Montmartre.
Paris, France
2018
Engagement
Audio/Visual Performance “PANIC BY PROXY”
Collaboration with John Keston
Walker Art Center.
Minneapolis, USA
2017
Monovisions Awards, HONORABLE MENTION
2017
Vernissage exposition Syrian Eyes of the World- Journée d’étude
Bordeaux, France
2017
FESTIVAL DOULAB,
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Montréal, Canda
2016
"For the Love of the Arts"
(Sculpture)
Station Beirut,
Beirut, Lebanon.
2016
DIASPORAM'ART,
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Paris, France
2016
"Centre Urbanisation Culture Société de l’INRS"
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Montréal, Canada.
2015
5UN7 Gallery,
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Bordeaux, France
2015
"Arab Festival of Washington"
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Seattle, USA.
2015
Museum of masters and artisans of Quebec,
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Montreal, Canda
2014
Cité internationale universitaire de Paris
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Paris, France
2014
"Festival du monde arabe"
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
Montréal, Canada.
2014
Photography (part of Syrian Eyes of the World)
"Syrian Youth for Peace‘s second annual fundraiser"
New York, USA.
2013
"Novelty Photography Exhibition"
Jossor Art Gallery - Damascus, Syria
2012
"A Tale Every Day" Photography Exhibition
Khan As’ad Pasha - Damascus, Syria
2011
"Women From The Middle East" photography Exhibition
Gallery Mustafa Ali - Damascus, Syria
2011
A,B,C Damascene Story Photography Contest Ceremony, 3RD Place
Damascus, Syria
2011
CCf Photography Exhibition Feat 16 Mosaic Finalists
CCF: Centre Culturel Francais - Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon
2011
Mosaic Achrafieh International photography Contest award ceremony
By Spreadminds Feat 16 Finalist.
Galerie D'Art Bekhazi, Beirut, Lebanon