Hillside Village in Expressionist Style, 2023

Hani Alqam (هاني القاقام) is a contemporary Jordanian artist known for his dynamic engagement with painting, drawing, and mixed media. Born in Amman in 1977, Alqam’s work often explores themes of urban life, memory, and social commentary, rendered through expressive lines and vibrant color palettes. His artistic practice is marked by a distinctive visual language that merges figurative and abstract elements, reflecting both personal and collective narratives rooted in his Jordanian heritage.

Alqam has exhibited widely in reputable institutions across the Middle East and internationally. Notably, his works have been featured at the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts and in group exhibitions at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris. He has also participated in significant regional art events, including the Cairo Biennale. Alqam’s art has attracted attention in the secondary market, with pieces offered at major auction houses such as Sotheby’s and Christie’s, underscoring his growing recognition within the global art market. His contributions continue to shape contemporary art discourse in Jordan and the broader Arab world.