Born in 1972 in Tripoli, where he currently lives and works, Mohammed Barka Aboushosha graduated in Printmaking from the Faculty of Arts at the University of Tripoli in 1999. He is the Founder of the Libyan Printmakers Foundation, established in 2013 to create a place where printmakers can share their knowledge and raise awareness about printmaking. Mohammed Barka Aboushosha also teaches Printmaking at the University of Tripoli and has partaken in many local exhibitions, such as the Casa Lounge Garrery in 2010, the Tripoli Art House in 2012 and the Dar AlfeghieHassan.