Wahby Rasul, Iraq
Date of Birth: 1963 Sulaimaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Certificate of Academic of Fine Arts in Baghdad (Plastic Art Dept. Painting Brunch)1986
2008 Master Degree of (The Abstract Expressionism in Contemporary Plastic painting in Iraqi Kurdistan) in (Art College/ Sulaimaniyah University)
Teacher in Sulaimaniyah Fine Arts Institute.
Lecturer in Sulaimaniyah Art College.
Editor in Chief of Shakar magazine published by Kurdistan Artist Organization.
Board member of Contemporary Museum (Crossing) in Sulaimaniyah.
Member of Art Role project in Kurdistan.
1982-2008 Six Solo Exhibitions in Both national and International Galleries.
2007 Shows Seminars on (History of Kurdish Painting) with ArtRole UK:
Slade school of Fine Art – London University, London.
Royal College of Art. London University, London.
SOAS University (KSSO) London.
Live Art Development Agency, London.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
The Ferens Art Gallery, Hull.
Serpentine Gallery, London.
1976 – 2008 obtained 11 Prizes and Certificates in Art working, Writing and Criticism.
Publications:
Painting in 20th Century, Schmidt Dichner, Translation, Sardam Publishing House, 2002.
European Art in Middle Ages and Renaissance. Sardam Publishing House, 2002.
Colors Words, Art Studies, Sardam Publishing House, 2004.
Painting Art History in Kurdistan and Global, Technical, Technology, Published by Ministry of Education. 2006.
Optical Meaning, Reading in Painting Systems, Criticism Essays, Sardam Publishing House, 2008.
Mud Memories, Ph. D. Zuhair Sahib, Translation, (under printing).
Contact Details: Tel: + 964(0) 770 1571054.
Email: wahby_rasool@yahoo.com
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