Alousi was born in Baghdad 1957. He studied at the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad in the 70s and he continued studying at the College of Fine Arts at the University of Baghdad till he graduated in 1983. He held his first exhibition in 1973 and continued his artistic journey getting inspiration from the Classic Iraqi Fine Art school till he migrated to Germany in 1995 and got influenced by the German style of art with his rich colors and his own style. He lives in Germany since then.