Born in 1985 in Syria, DINO is a visual artist graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Damascus, specialized in visual communication. In 2014, he obtained a master’s degree in the Digital : Issues and Technology from the University of Paris VIII. In 2018, he defended his PhD in Science of Information and Communication at the University of Paris VIII, under the title: “The conception of visual information and the spectator’s role in an interactive optical illusion installation”. He received the first prize at the exhibition: «The relationship between traditional Islamic art and contemporary design», at the National Museum of Damascus, in 2010. And the first prize for video art at the «Young Artists Contest» organized by Kozah Gallery in Damascus, Syria in 2008. Since 2005, DINO has been dedicated to the creation in the art of optical illusion through installations and digital artworks. DINO Ahmad Ali lives and works in France since 2011.