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For Memorials: |
| 1989 |
The
State Award for the Arts.
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| 1978- 79 |
First
Award for the Martyr's Monument** in Baghdad
( made of Ceramic and other building materials, bronze, marble and stone).
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** On page 23 of
his book The Monument, Mr. Kanan Makiya wrote ( as Samir Al Khalil) of the
reaction of Kenneth Armitrage after he visited the Martyr's Monument.
Quote:
Kenneth Armitrage, the internationally renowned sculptor, is said to have been
so overwhelmed by it during a visit in 1986, that he hugged the artist in a fit
of emotion quite uncharacteristic of an Englishman.
Unquote.
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| 1975 |
First Award for a
memorial for the Philosopher Al Farabi (made of bronze).
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| 1972 |
First Award for a
memorial for the painter Al Wasiti.
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| 1967- 79 |
First Award for
memorial for the poets, Al Risafi (made of Bronze and situated at Al Rasheed
Street- Baghdad), Al Qadimi (made of bronze, situated at Al Qadimiya City), and
Al Karkhi.
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| 1967 |
First Award for a
memorial for the Medical City, Baghdad ( made of Marble).
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| 1966- 86 |
Won several Prizes
for Monument Competitions in Baghdad. |
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| 1963 |
First Prize for
Sculpture for Foreign Artists in Italy (via Margeta Annual Exhibition).
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| 1962 |
First Prize for Arab
Artists in Italy – Arab Exhibition as the Palace of Art Exhibition, Rome.
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| 1962 |
First Prize for Arab
Artists, Italy-San vita Romano.
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| 1956 |
First Prize ,
Graduation Prize for Sculpture and Drawing -Institute of Fine Arts,
Baghdad. |
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