Shareef Sarhan, born in Gaza in 1976, is visual artist and photographer. He is a founding member of Shababeek for Contemporary Art and a member of the Association of Palestinian Artists. Sarhan received his diploma in Art from the University of ICS in the United States, and has participated in Darat Al Funun academy in Jordan. He received the Recognition Award in 2007, and in 2008, received the Bronze award from the Festival of Arab Photographers. Sarhan has produced the photo book "Gaza Live", and his work has been exhibited in Gaza, Ramallah, Jerusalem, Amman, as well as in the United States, France, Germany, and Italy.