Moosa Al Halyan (born 1969) is an Emirati[1] surrealist painter from Dubai, United Arab Emirates and a member of the Emirates Fine Arts Society.[2][3]

In 1984 when Moosa Al Halyan was 16, Moosa decided to share his work and participate in exhibitions. Moosa Al Halyan chose always chooses to draw the horse because he believes that when he chooses to draw an animal, rather than the human himself, you can escape issues of discrimination and racism.[4]

Exhibitions

Awards

See also

References

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  6. ^ Gokulan, Dhanusha. "Recognising excellence".