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Yousef Ahmad (Yousef Ahmad Al-Homaid) was born on 1 January, 1955 in Doha, Qatar, is a Qatari artist. Discover Yousef Ahmad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
| Popular As |
Yousef Ahmad Al-Homaid |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
1 January, 1955 |
| Birthday |
1 January |
| Birthplace |
Doha, Qatar |
| Nationality |
Qatari
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He is a member of famous artist with the age 69 years old group.
Yousef Ahmad Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Yousef Ahmad height not available right now. We will update Yousef Ahmad's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
Not Available |
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Yousef Ahmad Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yousef Ahmad worth at the age of 69 years old? Yousef Ahmad’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from Qatari. We have estimated Yousef Ahmad's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
artist |
Yousef Ahmad Social Network
Timeline
Yousef Ahmad (يوسف أحمد; born January 1, 1955, in Doha, Qatar) is a Qatari artist, art adviser, collector, writer and educator in the field of art.
He is a leading figure of Qatar's cultural development and regularly represent his country at international biennials and events.
His art work has been displayed internationally.
Ahmad was born in Al Jasrah, a suburb of Doha, to a family of 3 sisters and 2 brothers.
His mother was Maryam Al Baker, and his father, Ahmad Al-Homaid, worked as a pearl diver before joining Qatar Petroleum.
By the time Ahmad finished primary school, the Ministry of Education began offering scholarships to Qatari artists to study abroad in Europe and the Middle East.
Since 1974, he has used textiles in his art works.
These are primarily old-fashioned fabrics, which he feels is representative of what his ancestors wore.
He is particularly known for producing large-scale works, using a wide range of colors and materials.
Various natural landscapes, such as deserts, marshes and ponds, are usually the main subjects of his paintings.
He states that such themes reflect on Al Jasrah, the neighborhood where he grew up.
He received a BA in Fine Art and Education from Helwan University in 1976.
In 1977, he became the first Qatari artist to have a solo exhibition dedicated to huryfiyya art in Doha.
He has been teaching art appreciation at Qatar University for more than twenty years.
He obtained a Master of Fine Arts degree from Mills College in California in 1982.
His works have been described as realistic, because they document the local Qatari environment and traditions of its people.
He became active in creating unique abstract paintings of Arabic calligraphy, which he develops through his personal interpretation of Arabic script.
He also published a book, in 1986.
It is called Al-Funoon at-Tashkeeliyyah al-Mu'aasirah fee Qatar (Contemporary Fine Arts in Qatar), and it documents pioneering artists, organizations and institutions at the time.
After his graduation, he was first appointed as manager of the Culture and Arts Department within the Ministry of Information.
He worked with him to collect significant works of Arab art from Qatar and abroad.
This led to the creation of the Orientalist Museum and Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art.
