Jamelie hassan biography

          Jamelie Hassan (born ) is a Canadian multidisciplinary artist, lecturer, writer and independent curator.

        1. Jamelie Hassan (born ) is a Canadian multidisciplinary artist, lecturer, writer and independent curator.
        2. Jamelie Hassan is a visual artist and activist based in London, Ontario.
        3. Jamelie Hassan is a.
        4. Born in London, Ontario, on September 1, , Jamelie Hassan lives and works in London, Ontario.
        5. Jamelie Hassan is a Canadian multidisciplinary artist, lecturer, writer and independent curator.
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          Jamelie Hassan

          Jamelie Hassan (born 1948) is a Canadian multidisciplinary artist, lecturer, writer and independent curator.[1]

          Early life and education

          Hassan was born in London, Ontario, to a Lebanese immigrant family and grew up in an Arabic speaking household with ten siblings.[2] Her maternal grandfather and her father travelled from mountain villages in Lebanon to North America in the early 1900s, fleeing Turkish military conscription and World War I.[3]

          After completing her high school studies, Hassan travelled to Rome in 1967 and to Beirut in 1968, where she studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Rome and then the Académie libanaise des beaux-arts, Beirut.

          This trip to Lebanon confirmed her Lebanese cultural background.[4] Upon her return to Canada, she established an artist's studio and became active in the cultural community of London, Ontario, learning of it through The Heart of London exhibition.[5] She sold her