Wissam Shekhani
Architect
1978 –
Who is Wissam Shekhani?
WISSAM SHEKHANI (born 10 March 1978), son of Bassam and Khamael Shekhani. He is a Lebanese contemporary intellectual, scientist, inventor, engineer, architect, visual artist, photographer, environmentalist and philanthropist. He was born in Batroumine,a small village over the northern mountains of Lebanon. He survived the Lebanese civil war and achieved his Master's Degree in Architectural Engineering at the "Academie Libanaise Des Beaux Arts" A.L.B.A. - UOB (Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts- University of Balamand). He started his career life in 2004 as an "Industrial Architect" and continued in parallel his philanthropist and artistic movements. He is known for his oil and acrylic paintings, mainly The Red Carpet Of The Prison, along with his inventions in engineering industrial design and architecture.
Wissam Shekhani is known for his Scientific Theories "The 5th Dimension" and "The Russian Dolls Universe Theory"; in addition to his inventions in engineering industrial design and architecture such as "The Standsit Chair".
In Engineering Designs & Inventions
Wissam is approved by SAVE International USA as a "Value Engineering Specialist". He is working as an Industrial Architect in the "design-construct" jobs for a well known company in Saudi Arabia for Mega Industrial projects, mainly in oil & gas, petrochemicals, power and water fields.He had invented the "Pentagon Arabesque Arabian Design" in 2002 and the "Industrial Craft Materials Travel Box" in 2008 and "The Standsit Chair" in 2010.<. Similar to his art works; Wissam conveys social messages in his architecture, mainly in his conceptual design for "Brainwashing Machine"; located typically in all big cities; which he created to alert the pedestrians of potable water misusage.
In Philanthropy and Environmentalism
Survived the Lebanese civil war, Wissam the "philanthropist" turned to seek for a community attention over "environmentalism", "global nature preservation", "animal protection" and "Lebanon's cultural development" by establishing social organizations, causes and movements aiming for stopping deforestation, global warming and building scientific research centers in Lebanon.
In Plastic and Visual Arts (Painting and Phtography)
Wissam's first successful exhibition was in 2004 at the "Arabian Art Gallery", Al-Khobar City, Saudi Arabia.The "Realism" is clearly present in his art works, paintings and photography; he always searches for showing a photo of the reality with true colors and shapes, framed in...
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- Born
- Mar 10, 1978
Batroumine - Also known as
- Polymath
- Nationality
- Lebanon
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on July 23, 2013
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