Born in 1960, Abbas Yousif is a Bahraini artist and writer. He received his Bachelor's degree in Arabic Literature from the Qatar University in 1982. Yousif's artworks consist of paintings, calligraphies, printmaking and bookmaking.
The Mediterranean Fire Project is a 501c3 directed to the historical wellsprings of gifted Artists and Performers of the eastern Med, who bring virtuosity and energy to a visionary sphere that promotes fusions between Arab and Mediterranean cultures and interdisciplinary art forms.