Art in Iraq today / Modhir Ahmed ... [and others] ; curated by Dia al-Azzawi and Charles Pocock ; edited by Samar Faruqi.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• ʻAzzāwī, Ḍiyāʼ.
• Pocock, Charles.
• Fārūqī, Samar.
• Aḥmad, Muẓhir.
• Meem Gallery (Dubai)
• ʻAzzāwī, Ḍiyāʼ
• Fārūqī, Samar
• أحمد، مظهر.

Language:

• Arabic
• English

Subjects (All):

• Artists.
• Art.
• Art, Iraqi.
• Iraq.
• Art, Iraqi--21st century--Exhibitions.
• Art, Iraqi--20th century--Exhibitions.
• Art--Iraq--21st century--Exhibitions.
• Art--Iraq--20th century--Exhibitions.
• Artists--Iraq.

Genre:

• Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

416 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

• Fann fī al-ʻIrāq al-yawm
• فن في العراق اليوم

Place of Publication:

Milano : Skira, 2011.

Language Note:

English and Arabic.

Contents:

• Art in Iraq today / Jabra I. Jabra
• Absence and presence in the work of three Iraqi artists: Modhir Ahmed, Nedim Kufi and Hanaa Malallah / May Muzaffar
• Painters of critical moments: Ghassan Ghaib, Kareem Risan and Nazar Yahya / Farouk Yousif
• In lieu of the sublime: Himat M. Ali, Amar Dawod and Delair Shaker / Nada M. Shabout
• Reconfiguring identity in modern Iraqi art: Dia Al-Azzawi, Rafa Al-Nasiri and Ali Talib / Samar Faruqi
• The conceptual displacement of place: Ali Jabbar, Halim Al-Karim and Mahmoud Obaidi / Georges H. Rabbath
• Art as a "psychological outlet": expatriation and the work of contemporary Iraqi artists / Samar Faruqi
• Modhir Ahmed
• Himat M. Ali
• Dia Al-Azzawi
• Ahmed Al-Bahrani
• Amar Dawod
• Ghassan Ghaib
• Ali Jabbar
• Halim Al-Karim
• Nedim Kufi
• Hanaa Malallah
• Rafa Al-Nasiri
• Mahmoud Obaidi
• Kareem Risan
• Delair Shaker
• Ali Talib
• Nazar Yahya.
• Fann fī al-ʻIrāq al-yawm / Jabrā Ibrāhīm Jabrā
• Ghiyāb wa-al-ḥuḍūr fī aʻmāl thalāthat fannānīn ʻIrāqīyīn : Muẓhir Aḥmad wa-Nadīm Kūfī wa-Hanāʼ Māl Allāh / Mayy Muẓaffar
• Ghassān, Karīm, Nizār : rassāmū al-laḥẓah al-ḥarijah / Fārūq Yūsuf
• Fī siyāq al-tasāmī : Hīmat Muḥammad ʻAlī wa-ʻAmmār Dāwud wa-Dulayr Shākir / Nadá al-Shabūṭ
• Iʻādat tashkīl al-huwīyah fī al-fann al-ʻIrāqī al-ḥadīth : Ḍiyāʼ al-ʻAzzāwī wa-Rāfiʻ al-Nāṣirī wa-ʻAlī Ṭālib / Samar Fārūqī
• Tahjīr, al-mafhūm, al-makān : ʻAlī Jabbār wa-Ḥalīm al-Karīm wa-Maḥmūd al-ʻUbaydī / Jūrj Rabbāṭ
• Fann "ka-ḥall nafsī mutaʼakhkhir" : al-hijrah wa-aʻmāl al-fannānīn al-ʻIrāqīyīn al-muʻāṣirīn / Samar Fārūqī.
• فن في العراق اليوم / جبرا ابراهيم جبرا
• غياب والحضور في أعمال ثلاثة فنانين عاراقيين : مظهر أحمد ونديم كوفي وهناء مال الله / مي مظفر
• غسان، كريم، نزار : رسامو اللحظة الحرجة / فاروق يوسف
• في سياق التسامي : هيمت محمد علي وعمار داود ودلير شاكر / ندى الشبوط
• إعادة تشكيل الهوية في الفن العراقي الحديث : ضياء العزاوي ورافع الناصري وعلي طالب / سمر فاروقي
• تهجير، المفهوم، المكان : علي جبار وحليم الكريم ومحمود العبيدي / جورج رباط
• فن "كحل نفسي متأخر" : الهجرة وأعمال الفنانين العراقيين المعاصرين / سمر فاروقي.

Notes:

• "Co-published with Meem Gallery, Dubai, UAE"--T.p. verso.
• "An outgrowth of Meem Gallery's Art in Iraq today exhibition series (2010-11) ..."--P. [5].
• Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

• 9788857211572
• 8857211576
• 9781907051173
• 1907051171

OCLC:

764330023