Salam Munir  Diab

Visual artist

Salam was born in Tamra, Galilee, in 07.04.1979. He started his art studies under the supervision of the Palestinian artist Ibrahim Hijazi. He then received his degree (M.Ed 2008)  in Fine Art & Education at Oranim Academy College - Tiva'on.

Member of IBDAA, the Association of Arab Artists in Israel  & Curator at Ibdaa Art Gallery - Kuffer Yasif.

 Salam participated in several solo and group art exhibitions locally and internationally. He recently received the Creation Encouragement and Excellence prizes from Oranim College.

currently lives in Tamra and teaches art in  the Ministry of Education (Tamra, Haifa, Majd Al-Kuroum & Nazareth).

Solo Exhibitions:

1996-“Peace”, Prophet Elias high school-Ibillin.

2001-”Graduates  Exhibition”,  Oranim Academy Collage - Tiva’on. 

2001- Installation 1948, Oranim Academy Collage gallery - Tiva’on.

2005-"Uninvited", Gallery El-Markez, Nazareth.

Group Exhibitions:

1992 -”Pupil Exhibition”, Beit Hagefen, Arab - Jewish community center - Haifa.

1998-”Artists from Tamra” - 25 years for Tamra community center.

2000- 1 -“Creation Encouragement” – Oranim Academy Collage - Tiva’on.

2001- 13 Live Bullets, Installation, Heinrich boll- foundation gallery- Tel Aviv.  Oranim Academy Collage gallery - Tiva’on.

2001 - The Palestinians  Fine Art  Exhibition – I.D -  Art Gallery- Umm El Fahim..

2001- 2005 - sculptor festivals -   Yirka - Kuffer Yaseef – Shfaram, Beit Jann, Genosar and julis.

2002- EUROP’ ART- INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION- NOUVEAU SALON D’ART CONTEMPORAIN- Espace Auteuil, Place de la porte d’Auteuil – PARIS

2002- NATURE MORTE , Beit Hagefen Art Gallery, Haifa.

2002-  300 Artists For Peace, Art Gallery- Um El Fahim, Plonet Art Gallery Tel aviv

2002 - 5 Young Artists, Hakibots Art Gallery , Tel aviv.

2002-2004 -The Holiday of Holidays Festival , Beit Hagefen, Haifa.

2003- In House, -Young Artists, International Art Gallery- Umm El Fahim.

2003- "Show Your Wound", Beit Asia, Space for Cultural Dialogue-Goethe Institute, Tel Aviv.

2004- JERUSALEM - HOLY  WALLS- Bar David Museum- Baram.

2004- "YOU DON"T LOOK HUNGRY"  Lempos Art Gallery Tel aviv.

2004- IBDAA AT EL MEDAN – El Medan Theater - Haifa.

 -2005 Means of Art , Kunsthaus, Drezden, Germany.

2005- Wounds and Bandaging, , Art Gallery- Um El Fahim.

2006 - IBDAA"", Center for Contemporary Israeli Art, MUNICH, Germany.

2006-peace of art - art festivals - Ammersbek - Hamburg –Germany

2006-peace of art - Kiel – Germany

2006-The Holiday of Holidays Festival, Haifa.

2007   The Story of a Monument: Lands Day Sakhneen 1978-2006" -Yaffa  Books & Coffee –Tel Aviv- Jaffa"

2007- The Desert Generation, 40 Years of Occupation, 1967-2007, Artists House, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv – Holland.

2007 – linkage- Artist from Ibdaa & Golan- Boka'ata- Golan.

2007- A place & New, IBDAA - Art gallery - Kuffer Yasif.

2008- Creative Collage "kolag' ibdaae", IBDAA - Art gallery - Kuffer Yasif.

Prizes in Art:

2000- Creation Encouragement Prize from head of Oranim Collage- Pro. Yair Karo.

2001- Excellence Prize from head of Oranim Collage- Pro. Yaer karo.

*2001-2002- Teacher. For sculpture in the Oranim  Academy Collage - Tiva’on.