jad el khoury
A Dialogue with Scars: The Art of Jad El Khoury Jad El Khoury, born in Baabda, Lebanon in 1988, is an artist whose work isn’t merely *made* in a post-war landscape—it's fundamentally *of* it. He didn’t inherit a blank canvas; instead, he received a city etched with the memories of fifteen years of civil conflict, a palimpsest of trauma and resilience. This inheritance shaped not only his artistic vision but also his very approach to c…
The Lifeline
Scroll through jad el khoury's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups jad el khoury's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.