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All things beautiful speak to the heart. Beauty is everywhere for the one who’s capable to see it. Beauty is certainly present in simple and authentic things, as well as in nature. This website is dedicated to all things beautiful and opens a window to a world of love, harmony, and beauty. It serves to give thanks to life and to the Creator.
Biography
Catherine Touaibi, born in Fribourg (Switzerland), now based in the Valais (Switzerland).
Education
Expert in Public Relations with a Swiss "SAWI" diploma
Autodidact in photography
Professional experience
30 years of work in tourism, communication and marketing
In July 2010, she launched her own company Catherine Touaibi Photography & Communication with focus on two main topics: Image and communication.
She was responsbile for the communication of the Conference "Genève 2010 - Un
islam spirituel libre et responsable" which took place on October 9 and 10 at Palexpo Geneva. The purpose was to present and to build a world of peace. (pictures)
Photo exhibitions
- 9-10 October 2010: Conference Genève 2010 - Un islam spirituel libre et responsable, Palexpo Genève
- 12 June - 15 August 2010: Exhibition "Parcours sacrés" at the Manoir Museum, Martigny. Flyer (PDF) in french.
- 25 - 31th July 2009: "Les tombeaux des Saints en terre d'Islam" at University Kharouba, Mostaganem, Algérie (DZ)
- 30 September 2007: 800th anniversary of the birth of Maulana Jalal-ud-din Rumi, Zurich
- April 2008: 1st Festival of Sufi culture, Fès, Mokri Palace, Morocco
Greeting Cards
2006: Launch of a collection of about fifty different greeting cards available ici.
Photographs published in magazines, books and brochures:
- July 2009: Photos in the book "Soufisme L'Héritage commun" by Cheikh Khaled Bentounès, Zaki Bouzid Editions
- June 2009: Photo in the book "La fraternité en héritage" by Cheikh Khaled Bentounès, Albin Michel
- Avril 2009: Photos in the brochure and the website "Thérapie de l'âme", www.therapiedelame.org
- March-April 2008: "Publik-Forum Extra", a magazine for spirituality and the art of living. Theme: Dancing. Photos on pages 9 and 10.
- 2006: "Un giro più del cerchio", a book by the artist Ernst Gamperl. Photo on page 12.
- April/May 2007: "Wendekreis", a magazine. Interview with Tülin on the dance of the derwishes. Photo on page 10.
- 2007: Photo in "Villes suisses", a brochure on Swiss towns by Switzerland Tourism.
- 2005: Photos in "Art & Architecture" a brochure by Switzerland Tourism, which was awarded the "Goldene Windrose 2005".
- 2003 and 2004: Various photos in "CityGuide" by Switzerland Tourism.