
Nabil Helou
1995 – Masters in Visual Art at the Lebanese Academy of Fine arts ALBA.
1997 – 1998 Specialization in sculpture and in Virtual Sculpture at the “Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Art de Cergy” ENSAC, France.
Former professor of sculpture at the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts ALBA.
Teaching
Former Professor of Sculpture at the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA)
→ Mentoring and inspiring the next generation of artists
Awards & Recognition
2014 – Contemporary Sculpture Award, Macam Museum, 5th Visual Art Forum, UNESCO Beirut
2001 – Honored by Municipality of Hull, Quebec, Canada
2001 – Awarded by Lebanese Ministry of Culture
2001 – Silver Award, 2nd Biennale of Latakia, Syria
1998 – Special Jury Prize, Salon d’Automne, Sursock Museum
1995 – 1st Prize, HARVEST 95 of Sculpture
Trophy Design
Gibran Khalil Gibran Trophy (Gibran National Committee)
Murex D’Or (Golden Murex – Annual Lebanese Awards)
Cannes Junior – Beirut Festival 1997 Trophy

Solo Exhibitions
2024 – M.SQUARE Gallery, Beirut
2014 – Al Bustan International Festival, Lebanon
2008 – Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
2000 – German Cultural Center, Kulturzentrum
1998 – ENSAC, France (Interactive installation with CD-ROM)
1997 – Bekhazi Art Gallery, Byblos International Festival
Group Exhibitions
2015 – Beirut Art Week with Officine Panerai, Beirut Souks
collective exhibitions
(1993–2014)
Symposiums
2018 – 4th Arab Sculptors Workshop, Chengdu, China
2003 – CHANGCHUN City Sculpture Symposium, China ・ ESSAOUIRA Symposium, Morocco
2001 – Jeux Culturels de la Francophonie, Ottawa, Canada
→ Sculpture acquired by Maison du Citoyen
1998–2003 – Rachana Forum ・ Corniche Project ・ Aley Symposium ・ Latakia Symposium
Public Sculptures
In Lebanon:
Downtown Beirut ・ Mtén Roundabout ・ Aley ・ Rachana
Kfour Roundabout ・ Deir El Ahmar Roundabout ・ Zouk Highway
Internationally:
Changchun 🇨🇳 ・ Essaouira 🇲🇦 ・ Latakia 🇸🇾 ・ Ottawa 🇨🇦