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Art in Iraq today = [Fann fī al-ʻIrāq al-yawm]
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- Creator
- Modhir Ahmed ... [and others] ; curated by Dia al-Azzawi and Charles Pocock ; edited by Samar Faruqi
- Format
- Books
- Languages
- English, Arabic
- Contributors
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ʻAzzāwī, Ḍiyāʼ
عزاوي، ضياء.
- Pocock, Charles
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Fārūqī, Samar
فاروقي، سمر.
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ʻAzzāwī, Ḍiyāʼ
- Publication
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- First edition
- Milano : Skira ; New York, NY : Distributed in USA, Canada, Central & South America by Rizzoli International, 2011
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- 416 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 9788857211572, 8857211576, 9781907051173, 1907051171
- OCLC
- ocn764330023
- Parallel title from colophon.
- "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.
- English and Arabic, text bound together back to back.
- 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 / 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