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Education
Exhibitions
Permanent Collection
Memberships and Associations
Awards
Publications
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Mahmoud Al Obaidi

1999 Master of/Magistrate in Fine Art, the University of Guelph, Canada.
1997 Diploma in Film Directing, HIF Film Academy, Los Angeles, USA
1996 Certificate in New Media, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada.
1995-96 Diploma in Film Producing, HIF Film Academy, Los Angeles, USA
1990 Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Baghdad, Iraq.

 

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2000 International Print Triennial of Contemporary Graphic Arts Krakow, Poland
Millennium Art Collection Show The Hague, Netherlands
1999 Participation in the KHOJ International Festival Delhi, India
Joint Exhibition, KHOJ International Festival Delhi, India
19th Annual Mini Print International Exhibition Cadaques, Spain
Wingfield Arts and Music Festival Mini Print International, England
Canet de Mar, Mini Print International Barcelona, Spain
Galerie L’Etang d’Art, Mini Print International Bages, France
Invitation to Venice Biennale Italy
Solo Exhibition, Ward-N Gallery, Soho New York, USA
Solo Exhibition, Zavitz Gallery Guelph, Canada
1998 Joint Show, Eugnie Gallery New Jersey, USA
Solo Exhibition, Zavitz Gallery Guelph, Canada
Participation in the By Saint Poul International Festiva. Quebec
Joint Show, Tidi Gallery, Soho, New York New York, USA
Group Exhibition, Ward-N Gallery, Soho, New York New York, USA
1997 Joint Exhibition, Stevenson Hall Gallery North York, Canada.
Group Show Beverly Mas Gallery Epson, England
Four Artist Show, South Gallery Holland
Baghdad Group Exhibition, Medborgerhous Copenhagen, Denmark
1996 Directed Point Blank and Circle, two short documentary films, Constanteen Toronto, Canada
Produced a film for an Installation, Stevenson Gallery North York, Canada
Baghdad Group Exhibition, Galleri Shambala Copenhagen, Denmark
1995 Participated in the Shorka Biennial Shorka, UAE
Solo Exhibition, Darat Funon Amman, Jordan
Joint Exhibition, Contemporary Arab Artists, Darat Funon Amman, Jordan
Joint Exhibition, Abaad Art Gallery Amman, Jordan
1994 Solo Show, Abaad Art Gallery Amman, Jordan
One-Dimension exhibition, Abaad Gallery Amman, Jordan
Show with Ismail Fattah Al Turk, The Rawq Gallery Tunisia
Group Exhibition, Bataii Gallery Thailand
1993 Participation in the Mahras International Festival Tunisia
Joint Exhibition, Beverly Mas Gallery Epsom, England
Joint Exhibition, Botton Hall France
1992 Solo Exhibition, Alya Art Gallery Amman, Jordan
Joint Exhibition, Alrofy Hall Morocco
1991 Solo Exhibition, Alya Art Gallery Amman, Jordan
1990 Solo Show, the Art Centre Baghdad, Iraq
1989 Solo Exhibition, Rabita Art Gallery Tunisia
1988 Four Artist Show, Tahrer Art Gallery Baghdad, Iraq
1986 Four Artist Show, Tahrer Art Gallery Baghdad, Iraq
 

 

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Selected works are in the permanent collection of several museum and gallaries, such as :
The Tunisian Museum of Arts Jordan
The International Museum of Art Jordan
Sharqa’a Museum   UAE
The Museum of Modern Art Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec
The Central Bank of Jordan  Jordan
The Centre for the Arts Baghdad
Mahras Museum Tunisia
KHOJ Workshop Collection India
Botton Gallery France
Beverly Mas Gallery England
The Tidi Gallery New York
Other private collections around the world
Installation and   permanent monuments  Tunisia
Installation and   permanent monuments Thailand
Installation and   permanent monuments Canada
Installation and   permanent monuments Quebec
Installation and   permanent monuments India

     

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The International Association of Plastic Artists (UNESCO)
The Canadian Artists’ Association
The American Artists’ Association
Member of L.I.F.T
Canadian Independent Film Makers
The Iraqi Artists’ Association
The Jordanian Artists’ Association
Member of the Convention du Groupe 13,  13 international Artists from China, Canada, Mexico, Switzerland and France
Member of the Babylon Group, Paris France (international Artists)
Member of the group of Baghdad

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First Prize Award for the International Red Cross Graphic Exhibition,
The Judge Award of the Sharqa’a Biennial UAE
The MasterCard Award  France
The Award of Merit Baghdad, Iraq
 

 

The gold medal for the Mahras International Festival Tunisia

 

The Judge Award, Wasity show, Museum of Baghdad Baghdad, Iraq

     

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Publicatioins by the artist:
Teaching Contemporary Arab Art as an Unfamiliar Course at North American Universities
Fattah, Obaidi and the Summerian Influence
The Identity of Contemporary Arab Art
The Dome Project
Teaching Methods of Different Cultures
Developed a course for Visual Studies at the University of Guelph, Canada
Newspaper, Magazine Articles and Television Programs
Featuring the Artist   from Canada, USA, France, England, Spain, Italy, Jordan, Iraq, Morocco, Tunisia, Thailand, and India
Teaches Visual Studies (Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Film etc.) at the University of Guelph, Canada
Works between his studios in New York and Toronto

     


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