International talented artist Ghaddaf (AWAD) was born in Hadramaut “Yemen”. From an early age he embraced art as a religion and a way of life. 

He specialized in graphic art and mural painting at the Hungarian high academy of art. He served as Director of the Department of Fine Art in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in Aden until 1978. He also contributed to the founding of many associations and unions for artists. Later he settled in Holland marking an awe-inspiring story of an unequalled and unique artist.