Artist Profile | Cartoon & Caricature

Haneen T. A. Alamassie

“I was born on September 16, 1987. I am a cartoonist; My journey in caricature began 15 years ago in 2006. Since then I participated in many international caricature exhibitions and competitions. I studied at “Al-Azhar University” in Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine and at “AL-Aqsa University” in Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine. I have a master's degree in Curriculum and Teaching Methods. I have been a teacher of the Arts and Crafts curriculum since 2010. I taught caricature courses for children at AM Qattan Foundation from 2013 to 2014. I also taught at Al-Aqsa University for a year.” I designed 3 posters for “Inner Child Institution” in 2013. I published my cartoon drawing in a book, whose name is “Gaza-La vie passionnement!”, it was written by Michele sibony in 2014. Furthermore, the designed poster expresses a black memory of Nakpa. Awards and honours • First place in the “Naji Al-Ali” competition of the International Palestinian Institute - Amman - 2018 • First place in the Centenary of the Balfour Declaration - 2017 • Third place in the Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights - 2014 • Fourth place in the Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights - 2013 Exhibitions • Gallery of the Third International Cartoon Competition, Corona Virus – Bojnourd, Iran - 2020 • 16th international cartoon contest “The Mask” – Syria – 2020 • “Between two statements”, international cartoon exhibition in Gaza - 2019 • 15th international cartoon competition “The Time” – Syria - 2019 • “Don't stay silent about Yemen!” UWC Cartoonists Exhibition - 2019 • Second “Al-Quds” Cartoon Festival - 2018 • “Mahmoud Kahil” Exhibition - 2018 • Drawing for Gaza in Ramallah.2014 • Personal exhibitions in Gaza, the West Bank and France - 2011