Talal Moualla was born in Syria in 1952. He studied Arabic Language at the Tishreen University in Syria and Contemporary Art History in Siena, Italy. He is artist, critic and curator. Currently, he is the Director of the Arabic Arts Centre in Sharjah and the Supervisor of the Sharjah Art Institute. As an artist, Moualla’s works have been shown in various solo and group exhibitions in Syria, Japan, France, Italy, Cuba, Belgium, US, Egypt, Libya, Romania, Denmark, UK, Holland, Germany, UAE, Austria, Jordan, Lebanon and Bahrain. He has published many studies and articles on art and art criticism.