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Halim Al-Karim Biography
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1983 - 1988 |
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BA Ceramics, Baghdad Academy of Fine Arts, Baghdad, Iraq
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1991 |
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Relocated to Iman, Jordan
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1994 |
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Special Mention - Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
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1995 |
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Relocated to Amsterdam, Holland
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1995 |
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Ceramics Special Mention - Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
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1998 |
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Ceramics Special Mention - Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
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1996 - 2000 |
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Gerrit Reitveld Academy, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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2001 |
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Jury Prize for painting - International Cairo Biennale, Cairo, Egypt
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2003 |
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Sursock Museum prize - Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
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2005 |
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Relocated to Denver, Colorado, USA
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Lives and works in Denver, Colorado, US and and Dubai, UAE
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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Iraqi Pavillon, Venice Biennale
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2011
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Stux Gallery, New York, USA (Solo)
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2011
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Hidden Love, Robischon Gallery, Denver, Colorado, USA (Solo)
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2010
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Zoom Contemporary Art Fair, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
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2010
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Pavilion of Art & Design London, London, UK
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2010
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ArtAspen, Aspen, Colorado, USA
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2010
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If Galerie, Paris, France
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2010
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The New Art Gallery Walsall, West Midlands, UK
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2010
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Darat Alfunun, Amman, Jordan (Solo)
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2010
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XVA Gallery,Dubai, UAE (Solo)
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2010
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Stux Gallery, New York, USA
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2010
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Love Lines, Red Line Gallery curated by Robischon Gallery, Denver, USA
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2010
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Milan art fair , Milan, Italy
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2009
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"Unveiled: New Art from the Middle East", Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
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2009
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"Across Borders No 2", Radical Gallery, Zug, Switzerland
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2009
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Paul Klee Museum, Bern, Switzerland
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2009
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"Crossings Traversees", Rabat, Morocco
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2009
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The Witness Achive, Robischon Gallery , Denver, Colorado, USA (Solo)
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2008
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Dar Alfunun Gallery, Kuwait City, Kuwait (Solo)
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2008
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XVA Gallery, Dubai, UAE (Solo)
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2008
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Radical Gallery, Zug, Switzerland
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2008
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"Asian Contemporary Art Fair", New York, USA
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2008
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"Art Paris", Grand Palais, Paris, France
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2008
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"Art Paris", Abu Dhabi, UAE
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2008
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"Fendi Baguette Bag Design", XVA Gallery, Dubai, UAE
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2008
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"Dubai Art Fair", Madinat Arena, Dubai, UAE
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2008
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"Creek Art Fair", Bastakya, Dubai, UAE
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2007
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International Design Forum, Dubai, UAE
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2007
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"Creek Art Fair", Bastakya, Dubai, UAE
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2007
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Robischon Gallery, Denver, Colorado, USA
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2007
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Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, Colorado, USA (Solo)
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2006
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XVA Gallery, Dubai, UAE (Solo)
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2006
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"Arteclasica 2006", El Centro Costa Salguero, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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2006
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"Pinceaux Pour Plumes", Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
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2005
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Robischon Gallery, Denver, Colorado, USA (Solo)
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2005
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Gremillion & Co. Fine Art Gallery, Houston, USA (Solo)
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2005
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XVA Gallery, Dubai, UAE (Solo)
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2005
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Espace SD Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon (Solo)
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2004
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Robischon Gallery, Denver, Colorado, USA (Solo)
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2004
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Saifi Village-Quartier des Arts, Beirut, Lebanon (Solo)
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2004
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Ceramic Delft, Delft, Holland
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2004
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Walls Gallery, Amman, Jordan (Solo)
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2003
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"Tegels", Carrosia Cultural Center, Almere Haven, Holland
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2003
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Four Walls Gallery, Amman, Jordan (Solo)
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2001
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Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics, Leeuwarden, Holland (Solo)
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2001
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"Contemporary Ceramics in Lebanon", AU, Beirut, Lebanon
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2001
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"International Cairo Biennale", Cairo, Egypt
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2000
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Fibeitt Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland (Solo)
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1999
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Pictura Gallery, Dordrecht, Holland (Solo)
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1999
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"Ceramic Millenium", Rai, Amsterdam, Holland
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1998
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"Fleuris-98" , Ede, Holland
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1998
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Babel Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
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1998
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2Global Ceramic 1", Landsmeer, Holland
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1998
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Art Deco LA FIAD, Beirut, Lebanon
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1998
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Agial Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon
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1998
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Espace SD Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon
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1997
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Musee des Metiers de Mercure, Larochelle, France
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1997
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LEntretemps Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon (Solo)
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1994 - 1997
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"Salon d'Automne", Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
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1996
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Babel Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
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1996
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Parterre Gallery, Sommelsdijk, Holland (Solo)
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1996
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L'Entretemps Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon (Solo)
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1995
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50 x 70 Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon (Solo)
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1995
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Salon des Art Decoratif-SAD, Beirut, Lebanon
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1994
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Schauer Gallery, Paris, France (Solo)
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1993
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French Culture Center, Amman, Jordan (Solo)
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1993
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"International Art Festival", National Museum, Amman, Jordan
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1993
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Daret Alfunun, Amman, Jordan
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1992
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Baladna Gallery, Amman, Jordan (Solo)
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1991
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Baladna Gallery, Amman, Jordan (Solo)
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
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Royal Association of Fine Arts, Amman, Jordan
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Darat Al Funun, Amman, Jordan
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Arab Museum of Contemporary Art, Doha, Qatar
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L'Institut du Monde Arabe (IMA), Paris, France
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The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum Texas, USA
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