Nazar Yahya  (Iraqi, 1963) 

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Nazar Yahya Biography
1963   born in Baghdad
1987   BA in Painting, Academy of Fine Arts, Baghdad University, Baghdad
1997   Homage to Jawad Salim, received three artistic awards
2004   First Prize in Painting, Emaar, Dubai
Selected Exhibitions
2010   Chair and Painting, Albareh Gallery, Manama
2010   My Home Land, Art Sawa Gallery, Dubai
2010   Art in Iraq Today: Part II, Meem Gallery, Dubai
2008   Beard Code, Sultan Gallery, Kuwait (solo)
2007   Beard Land, Karmin Gallery, Amman (solo)
2007   Negative Positive to Iraqi Artists, Albareh Gallery, Manama
2006   World into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East, British Museum, London
2005   Improvisation Exhibition: Seven Iraqi Artists, Alrwaq Gallery, Bahrain and Besan Gallery, Doha
2005   Contemporary Iraqi Book Art, University of North Texas, Houston, Texas
2004   Blocks, Orfali Gallery, Amman (solo)
2003   Five Contemporary Artists from Iraq, Green Art Gallery, Dubai
2002   Asian Art Biennale, Dhaka
2002   Steel and Asphalt Memory, French Cultural Centre, Doha (solo)
2001   Six Iraqi Artists, Albareh Gallery, Manama
2000   Fredrickstad Triennial, Fredrickstad
2000   French Cultural Centre, Doha (solo)
1999   Three Iraqi Artists, Agial Gallery, Beirut
1999   Fifty Years of Iraqi Graphics, Darat Al Funun, Amman
1997   Environment and Surroundings in Iraqi Art, Jordanian National Museum, Amman
1997   Homage to Jawad Salim, Athar Gallery, Baghdad
1994   Graphic Expiation, Riwaq Gallery, Baghdad (solo)
1985   Fredrickstad Biennale, Fredrickstad
Selected Public Collections
  Arab Museum of Modern Arab Art, Doha
  Art Centre for Fine Arts, Baghdad
  British Museum, London
  Jordanian National Museum, Amman