Salem Jawhar

Born in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, 1956.

A member of the Emirates Fine Arts Society, Salem Jawhar has exhibited his work in many exhibitions, including “The Pioneers”, marking the UAE Fine Arts Society’s silver jubilee (2006), the sixth Audiovisual Exhibition (2003), the sixth Cairo Ceramics Biennial (2002), the first GCC Ceramics Art Biennial, Kuwait (2001), Sharjah Biennials 2 and 3 (1995, 1999), the UAE Exhibition, Casablanca, Morocco (1993), the Ceramics Art and Arabian Calligraphy Exhibition, Sharjah Expo (1985), the India Biennial (1984), the 8th Exhibition of Arab Artists, Kuwait (1982), the annual exhibitions of the Emirates Fine Arts Society (1982, 1983, 1984, 1994), and the Emirates Fine Arts Society’s Exhibition, Africa Hall, Sharjah (1981). His awards include the third prize at the first Kuwait Ceramics Art Biennial (2001), and first prize in the Sculpture and Ceramics Category for the Al Owais Creativity Award (2014). He received a bachelor’s degree in Fine Art, with a major in ceramics.