I am Mohamad Halbouni, a visual artist born in Syria in 1993, and I live and work in Berlin. I studied at the University of Damascus, Weißensee Academy of the Arts in Berlin, and attended courses at Babelsberg Film University and the UDK. Since 2020 I have been working as a freelance photographer, videographer and artist assistant, developing my practice across image-making and 3D visualization. My education includes Meisterschüler at Berlin Weißensee Kunsthochschule (2024–2025) and a Diplom from Weißensee (2018–2024), as well as studies at Damascus University (2012–2015). I collaborate with galleries, institutions and fellow artists, exploring belonging, memory and contemporary visual culture through photography, video and 3D visualization projects.

Mohamad Halbouni

I am Mohamad Halbouni, a visual artist born in Syria in 1993, and I live and work in Berlin. I studied at the University of Damascus, Weißensee Academy of the Arts in Berlin, and attended courses at Babelsberg Film University and the UDK. Since 2020 I have been working as a freelance photographer, videographer and artist assistant, developing my practice across image-making and 3D visualization. My education includes Meisterschüler at Berlin Weißensee Kunsthochschule (2024–2025) and a Diplom from Weißensee (2018–2024), as well as studies at Damascus University (2012–2015). I collaborate with galleries, institutions and fellow artists, exploring belonging, memory and contemporary visual culture through photography, video and 3D visualization projects.

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I am Mohamad Halbouni, a visual artist born in Syria in 1993, and I live and work in Berlin. I studied at the University of Damascus, Weißensee Academy of the Arts in Berlin, and attended courses at Babelsberg Film University and the UDK. Since 2020 I have been working as a freelance photographer, videographer and artist assistant, developing my practice across image-making and 3D visualization.

My education includes Meisterschüler at Berlin Weißensee Kunsthochschule (2024–2025) and a Diplom from Weißensee (2018–2024), as well as studies at Damascus University (2012–2015). I collaborate with galleries, institutions and fellow artists, exploring belonging, memory and contemporary visual culture through photography, video and 3D visualization projects.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Photographer at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance photographer, videographer and artist assistant working on photography, video and 3D visualization projects.
Freelance Artist Assistant (3D Visualization) at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Support artist and 3D visualization projects; collaboration with teams and institutions.
Tutor - Theory and Art History at Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Tutor teaching theory and art history; supported courses 2023-2024.
Tutor/Co-teacher - foundationClass at Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Tutor/Co-teacher in foundationClass; involved 2019-2022.
Freelance Graphic Designer
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Freelance graphic designer.
Graphic Designer at Bonsai Group
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011
Graphic designer in Damascus, Syria.

Education

Meisterschüler at Berlin Weißensee Kunsthochschule
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Diplom at Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts at Damascus University - Faculty of Arts
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other