Khaldoon Fuad Gharaibeh (Arabic: خلدون غرايبة) (17 October 1968– in Amman, Jordan) is a Jordanian cartoonist and a caricature artist, .

Khaldoon Gharaibeh
Al Rai Newspaper
Born (1968-10-17) 17 October 1968 (age 55)
Irbid, Amman, Jordan
Occupation(s)Political cartoonist, artist

Memberships edit

  • Consultancy Commission of the Arab Cartoon Encyclopedia, Damascus, Syria
  • Judges panel of the Young Artist Competition (Jordanian Press Establishment), Amman, Jordan
  • Judges panel of Hatem children's magazine, Amman, Jordan
  • Judges panel of Naji Al Ali competition, Damascus, Syria

Work edit

  • Al Ra'i, Amman, Jordan, 2000–2005 and from 2006-Now
  • Kuwaiti “Al Jareeda” Newspaper, Al Kuwait, Kuwait, 2007–2010
  • “Al Rai Al Akhar” Lebanese Magazine, Beirut, Lebanon, 2006–2009
  • Al Bayan, Dubai, UAE. 2005–2006
  • Al-Arab al Yoam Daily, Amman, Jordan, 1997–2000
  • Al Mashreq Al-Elami, of the Arabian International Journalism Studies Centre, Amman, Jordan, 1997–2002 (discontinued)
  • Al-Muharrer weekly (Arabic and French editions, Paris, France, 1994-until the magazine stopped
  • Shihan weekly, Amman, Jordan, 1993–2000
  • Al Majd, Amman, Jordan, 1992–1994
  • Akher Khabar, Amman, Jordan, 1992–1994
  • Al Ufuq, Amman, Jordan, 1991 until the magazine stopped
  • In addition to other Jordanian weeklies, including: Al Bilad, Al Mustakbal, Al Diar, Al Ahali, Al Jamaheer, Nida Al Watan, As well as other newspapers and magazines, such as, Lebanese Assafir and Al Nahar, Iranian Al Subh, and several websites such as: irancartoon,[1] fotosay,[2] cartoonbank,[3] St-Just,[4] Al Rai Daily Newspaper[5] and official TV interviews[6]

Technical Manager edit

  • Al-Mithaq Newspaper, Jordan, 1997–1998
  • Al Muqatabas Al Eilami, 2000–2002

Correspondent edit

  • Correspondent for the Lebanese daily As-Safir, 1995–1997

Published works edit

  • Draw Human Rights for Me, a collection of cartoons of 58 international cartoonists, published in Switzerland by the UNESCO in 1998, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • The Media and Freedom of Press, a collection of cartoons published by the Arab and World Center for Press Studies Amman, in cooperation with ARTICLE 19 Journalists Rights Group
  • The Arab Encyclopedia of Cartoons, First Edition, Damascus 1999
  • The Arab Encyclopedia of Cartoons, Second Edition, Damascus 2000
  • Under Print Books
  • Ramadi Ala Rasasi
  • Iza ba'ad fe Majal
  • Al Wuqof fe Al Haraka

Other works edit

  • Caricature works were used in a graduation research in Tunisia, University of Manuba, Institute of Journalism and News Sciences, supervised by Dr. Sabah Al Mahmoudi, 2003
  • Participation with cartoons in children's movie "Maharim-Maharim" directed by Mohammad Malas and produced by Al Jazeera channel 2008

Personal exhibitions edit

Joint exhibitions edit

  • Fuhais Festival 1996, with other Jordanian artists
  • The Arab Cartoonist Exhibition Amman 1996, with Ali Farzat, Bahgouri, Hijazi, Bahgat Othman, Yousef Abdelky, Mustafa Hussain, Jalal Al Rifai, Abdul Hadi Al Shammaa and Abdulla Al Muharraki
  • "No to Normalization" Exhibition, Sanna, Yemen 1996, with Yousef Abdelky, Khudair Al Humairi, Amro Saleem, Hijazi, Jumaa and Bahgat Othman
  • Draw Human Rights For me, exhibition – Geneva, 1998 with 58 world artists
  • The First International Forum For Caricature, Dubai, UAE 2000
  • Saloon International Exhibition, Saint Just Le Martel, France 2001, 2002 and 2004
  • Cartoon Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan 2003
  • Holocaust Exhibition, Tehran Iran 2006
  • Syrian Exhibition Fair, Damascus, Syria 2007
  • From Port to Ports Exhibition, Bari, Italy 2010

Awards edit

  • Special Prize, Syrian Exhibition Fair, Competition entitled (The Play), Damascus, Syria 2007
  • Special Prize, Syrian Exhibition Fair, Competition entitled (The Pens), Damascus, Syria 2008
  • Bari Fair Prize, Bari, Italy 2010

Design edit

  • Company logos
  • Book covers and posters
  • Advertisement designs

References edit

  1. ^ IranCartoon,
  2. ^ Photosay,
  3. ^ CartoonBank,
  4. ^ Saint Just Le Martel, My bio on Saloon International Exhibition, Saint Just Le Martel
  5. ^ Al Rai Daily Newspaper Archived 31 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine, Al Rai Jordanian Daily Newspaper
  6. ^ Jordan TV Jordan TV

Personal Websites edit

gharaibehweb.com kaldooncartoon.com[permanent dead link]