Hani Hourani
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Photographs, artist books and printed matter from Amman and beyond.

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Hani Hourani

Welcome to this gallery dedicated to the artistic works of Hani Hourani. Hani Hourani is a visual artist who has been practicing painting since the mid-1960s to the present day, and he is also a professional photographer. In recent years, he began blending photography and painting in his artwork, adopting an approach of hyperrealism. He is widely renowned for his works focusing on urban scenes and cityscapes, particularly of the cities of Amman and Jerusalem.

This website contains samples of his works from various stages of his artistic career, reflecting his rich experiences in fine art and photography. It also includes published articles and reviews regarding his artwork.

Hani Hourani

Years Working

60+

About the artist

“A photograph of the artist Hani Hourani while painting his artwork “The Apple Seller,” dating back to 1966.”

A Jordanian plastic artist; Born in Jordan in 1945, Hourani began practicing art at a very early age; since the 1960's, he was known for his distinctive plastic art experience.

Since 1960`s, Hourani has held over twenty solo exhibitions in a number of capitals around the world, such as Amman, Aleppo, Cairo, Doha, Gothenburg; Sweden, Washington DC, and the 11th International Cairo Biennale in Cairo.

His works are collected by the National Fine Art Museum in Amman- Jordan, Darat Al Funoun, Khaled Shoman Foundation and acquired by various art collectors in the UK, France, Germany, U.S, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan. His work is portrayed in Le Royal Hotel Amman, Crown Plaza and Holiday Inn Hotels – Dead Sea and in Movenpick Aqaba.

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Art That Tells a Story

Discover original artworks and fine art prints by Hani Hourani. Explore a collection of expressive pieces, each bringing a unique perspective, character, and story.

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