Orouba Dieb

Orouba Dieb (عروبة ديب), born in 1968 in Syria, is a contemporary Syrian artist recognized for her work in painting and mixed media. Dieb’s artistic practice often explores themes of identity, memory, and the complexities of Syrian society, utilizing expressive forms and vibrant color palettes. Her style is marked by a blend of figurative and abstract elements, reflecting both personal and collective narratives rooted in her cultural heritage.

Dieb has exhibited her work in several notable institutions and galleries across the Middle East and internationally. Her exhibitions include participation in group shows at the Atassi Foundation, a prominent platform for Syrian art, and displays at Ayyam Gallery, which has showcased leading contemporary Syrian artists. Her work has also been featured in exhibitions highlighting Syrian women artists, further establishing her presence within the regional art scene.

While Orouba Dieb’s works have been included in reputable gallery exhibitions, there is no verified record of her pieces being sold at major international auction houses such as Christie’s, Sotheby’s, or Bonhams as of the latest available information. Dieb continues to live and work in Syria, contributing to the ongoing discourse of contemporary Middle Eastern art through her distinctive visual language.