Jaafar
Alhaddad
جعفر
الحـــداد
Visual Artist + Architect
فنان بصري + معماري
Jaffar Alhaddad, Architecture student in University of Bahrain and Bahraini photographic Artist who was born in 1996. His passion began with art from a very early age, where he won a silver medal from the International Shankar children Art competition in India and he was below ten. In 2008, he began heading for photography, and got his first honorable mention in the first photography contest he participated in Spain and he was under the age of eighteen. Jaffar believes that art is a channel to communicate. Intellectual discourse space. and a new dimension to our soul!
In recent years, his interests towards art and culture has evolved. However, Between many participations in different exhibitions, “Multiple Exposure of Manama City” project which showed in “The Nest 2015” –an yearly art festival organized by Alriwaq Art Space- was totally special! In addition, his last participation was at “Views Bahrain 2016” –an art exhibition organized by number of important art authorities in Bahrain- by “One the Closed Doors” project. Today, Jaffar focus in writing weekly blogs talking about Manama City and doing so long term documentary and artistic projects.