Artist Biography
Ribal Molaeb
Born in Baissour, Lebanon, in 1992, Ribal Molaeb moved to Salzburg, Austria at the age 17, to study at the Mozarteum University Salzburg. He later moved to Vienna to study at the University for Music and Performing Arts, where he received his Master’s degree in Arts with distinction. Ribal was assigned as the artistic director of “SUMITO’’ Art and Music Association in Switzerland. In Lebanon, he is the founder of “Molaeb Festival for Chamber Music and Fine Arts”.
Ribal had solo shows with international galleries such as Galerie Esther Woerdehoff in Geneva & Paris, Galerie Claude Lemand in Paris, Galerie Janine Rubeiz in Beirut, Orient Gallery, Amman, Galerie Katapult Basel and Galerie Agénor, Zürich.
Among his participations at international art fairs, he held a solo exhibition at Volta Basel Art Fair 2024 and the Zürich art Fair 2024 and was featured at international Art fairs such as Art Paris 2022 and MENART Paris. He held other exhibitions in Amsterdam, Amman, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
One of Ribal’s Paintings is part of the Museum of Arab Art in Paris (IMA).
While currently living and working in Zürich, Switzerland, Ribal is represented by Saleh Barakat Gallery in Lebanon and Mizoe Art Gallery in Japan.
