Modern Art

Born in Baghdad, Iraq, 1984

Lives and works in London


Education
2018

Master of Fine Art

Goldsmiths College, University of London

2016

BA (Hons) Fine Art

Ulster University, Belfast

2004

Higher Diploma in Painting and Drawing

The Institute of Fine Arts, Baghdad, Iraq

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2024

After the Storm (forthcoming)

Blenheim Art Foundation, Woodstock

2023

Muzzle of Time

Luhring Augustine, New York, NY, USA

The Point 0

Camden Art Centre, London, travelling to De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea

2022

Modern Art

London

2013

JAMM ART Gallery

Kuwait

2012

Case of Emergency

Dag Andersson Gallery, Norrköping, Sweden

2006

Al Khanji Gallery

Aleppo, Syria

2005

Alwasity Gallery, Iraqi Ministry of Culture

Baghdad, Iraq

1999

University of Baghdad

Iraq

Selected Group Exhibitions
2024

Le Monde comme il va (forthcoming)

Pinault Collection, Paris, France

2023

Modern Art

Paris, France

2022

Ghostscript

Modern Art, London

The 58th Carnegie International: Is it morning for you yet?

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Still Alive, Aichi Triennale

Aichi Prefectural Museum, Japan

The London Open

Whitechapel Gallery, London

Necessity

Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden

2021

Mixing It Up: Painting Today

Hayward Gallery, London, curated by Ralph Rugoff

Homeplace

V.O Curations-Mayfair, London

2020

Towner International

Towner Eastbourne Museum, Eastbourne

Stilla liv (Still life)

Gallery Magnus Karlsson, Gotland, Sweden

2018

Bloomberg New Contemporaries

Liverpool Biennial, travelling to: South London Gallery, London

The Sea is the Limit

York Museum / Art Gallery, York, travelling to: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Arts, Doha, Qatar (2019)

2011

The Culture Night of Norrköping City

Norrköping Art Museum, Norrköping, Sweden

2010

Autumn Salon Paris

Paris, France

2006

The Iraqi National Museum of Modern Art

Baghdad, Iraq

Public Collections

Arts Council Collection

London

Blenheim Art Foundation

Woodstock

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Buffalo, NY, USA

Carnegie Museum of Art

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Christian Sveaas Collection

Oslo, Norway

The Government Art Collection

London

He Art Museum

Foshan, Guangdong, China

ICA Miami

Miami, FL, USA

Imperial War Museum

London

K11 Art Foundation

Hong Kong, China

The Iraqi Ministry of Culture

Baghdad, Iraq

Los Angeles Country Musuem of Art

Los Angeles, CA, USA

MAMCO

Geneva, Switzerland

Moderna Museet

Stockholm, Sweden

Museum Boijmans van Beuningen

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Museum of Contemporary Art

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Museum of Modern Art

New York, NY, USA

Pinault Collection

Paris, France

Rollins Museum of Art

Winter Park, FL, USA

SFMoMA

San Francisco, CA, USA

Tate

London

The Permanent Collection of York Art Gallery

York