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describes her 'thematic resources' as "vast and nourished by myths, fables and folklore. The dynamic conception of form implies space, defined not only by solids but also by the implicit orbit of movements in space". Her sculptures are initially modelled in plaster or clay before being cast in resin,
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Fakhoury has described her aesthetic principles as " a steady search for dynamic animal and human form – grotesque, ironic, and a lot of humour, but invariably opulent and vehement. At the same time it is well-contained within the norms of stylistic discipline".
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in 1973. Bushra took and passed a Diploma in Television Direction in Formal & Non-Formal Education conducted by the education and science division – British Council in 1981. In addition to her artistic studies, Fakhoury received a
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were exhibited at the Bloomsbury Gallery in March 1987. An exhibition of Fakhoury's sculptures were shown at the Jablonski Gallery in April 1987.
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Fakhoury was born in Lebanon, the daughter of Bachir Fakhoury, a chemist. Fakhoury received her Bachelor of Art with a major in Fine Art from the
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depicts folk dancers as they defy gravity. The two sculptures were subsequently auctioned by auctioneers Farnon & Lake at
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district of London. The hotel is owned by her son, Rami Fustok. Fakhoury's sculptures have been displayed at the hotel.
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Fakhoury's 1983 University of London PhD thesis - Art Education in Lebanon'
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depicts an elephant balancing on the hand of a circus performer and
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Fakhoury's family invested £45 million to create The Mandrake, a
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Fakhoury's collection of drawings of Beirut by the artist
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with a guide price of £260,000. Both were installed on
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Lebanese American University
American University of Beirut
PhD
Institute of Education
University of London
Royal Society of Sculptors
Chelsea Arts Club
Metal sculpture of a man with a conical hat holding up an elephant, with its trunk balanced on his hand
A metal sculpture of four dancers in pointed masks, holding hands and spinning wildly
Saatchi Art
Stanisław Frenkiel
Park Lane
Marble Arch
Westminster City Council
Aynhoe Park
Hills Road
Cambridge
boutique hotel
Fitzrovia
Who's who in Art
ISBN
978-0-904722-42-0


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