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Tamam Aref Al-Akhal

1935 Born in the city of Jaffa, Palestine.
1948 Forced to abandon her birthplace and take refuge in a refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon.
1949 Pursued her studies at Al-Makased Girls School in Beirut
Participated with her early works in various exhibitions in Beirut.
1953 Enrolled in the Higher Institute of Fine Arts in Cairo.
1954 Took part in the exhibition of her colleague Ismail Shammout in Cairo, sponsored and inaugurated by President Jamal Abdul-Nasser.
1957 A Teacher of Art at Al-Makased Girls School in Beirut.
1959 Married her artist colleague Ismail Shammout, shared with him the Exhibitions held in various countries of the world.
1983 Moved from Beirut to Kuwait with her family, following the Israeli aggression against the PLO in Lebanon.
1992 Moved to Cologne, Germany, with her family following the Gulf war.
1994 Engaged full-time in art and is resides with her husband in Amman.