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AL FADHIL
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23 09 2006  12 11 2006

 






 


 

 

















 

 

 

 

BIO

 

 

 

Al Fadhil, an artist with multidisciplinary interests ( painting, installation, photography, performance, video art), was born in Basrah Iraq, in 1955. He currently residence in Lugano (Switzerland).

 

He studied  at the Institute of Fine Art in Baghdad and in the Academy of Fine Art in Florence Italy.

The artist  participated to many international art events and workshop residencies:

Worked at the “Cité Internationale des Arts” , Paris in 2000, 2004 and 2005, Dubai Art Symposium 2004,

Taipei Art University 2005.

 

He has staged exhibitions at various venues in Europe and beyond ( Bonndorf Museum, 2000 (D),

Sharjah Biennale  2003 (UAE), Venice Biennale, performance “Off “ 2003 (I); Rome University Museum 2004 (I),

Emergency Biennale I, Palais de Tokyo, Paris 2005 (F), Kuandu Museum, Taipei (TW) 2005.

 
His videos include:

Amer & Nasser 2003

Iraq Diary 2000/2004

Back on Earth 2005

Home sweet home 2006

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2006

6°Biennale dell’immagine Chiasso

Extracorpi

Gallaria Cons Arc, Chiasso Switzerland

September - October

 

Emergency Biennale (VII)

Centre A, Vancouver, Canada

Curated: Evelyne Jouanno

July - August

 

MERZ Project

Kunstverein Bregenz, Austerich

Magazin4

Curators: Peter Lewis and Wolfgang Fetz

July - Septtember

 

Museo Cantonal d’Arte,

Lugano Switzerland

Talking with Ahmed

Inside the project What’s New?

Curator: Elio Schenini

May, July

             

Radio surinternet,

P. de Tokyo Paris, CCS Paris, MAMCO Geneva

Curator: Jérome Luebe

By 70 artists from around the world

April

 

Umwandlung

(in Contemporary with Berlin Biennale)

Glogauer Str 16, Berlin

Curator: Chema Alvargonzales

March

 

Emergency Biennale (IV)

Riga Exhibition Hall, Riga Latvia

Curator: Evelyne Jouanno

February –March,

 


2005

Loop Video Art Fair,

Barcelona, Spain

November , Support Play Gallery, Berlin

 

Interfilm Short Film Festival, Berlin

November, Support Play Gallery, Berlin

 

 Emergency Biennale (III)

October, Bolzano Museum, Italy

 

Diva Video&Digital Art Fair, Paris

October,  Support Play Gallery, Berlin

 

3rd Asia Pacific Arts Forum        

Taipei University of the Arts

Kuandu Museum of Fine Art

October, Taipei, Taiwan

 

Emergency Biennale (II)

Matrix art Project

Curators; Evelyne Jouanno and Jota Castro

September, Bruxelles, Belgium

 

Progress the work

July – October, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

 

Emergency Biennale (I)

Palais de Tokyo,  Paris  France

February - April, Cutators: Evelyne Jouanno and Jota Castro

 

Oh my God! how much longer?

Photo, video and communications

March - April, Officina art, Lugano Switrzerland

                   


2004

Art to Eat

Switzerland Cultural Centre,

February, Milano,  Italy

 

Emaar International Art Symposium

Curator: Talal Muàlla

March, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

 

Baghdad life club, Rome

Alive Installation

Curator: Simonetta Lux and Domenico Scudieri

April, La Sapienza University Museum, Rome, Italy  

 

Baghdad life club, Locarno

Alive  installation

La Rada Centro Culturale

Curators: Noah Stolz and Riccardo Lisi

August, with 57° Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland

 

La Honte

Video installation

Paravento Theatre

August, Locarno, Switzerland

 

Baghdad life club, Bologna

Installation workshop

Curator: BoArt Associazione Culturale

August - September, Festival dell’Unità, Bologna, Italy

 

Troubled Time

Photo installation

War Museum for peace

Curator: Maria Campitelli

September - October, Trieste, Italy

 

Northern Steps

Painting installation

Artmaker Gallery,

October, Stockholm, Sweden

 

Baghdad life club, Paris

Cité Internationale des Arts

September ‘04 - January ’05, Paris, France

 


2003

6th Sharjha International Biennale

Curators: Hoor Al Qassimi and Peter Lewis

April - May, Sharjah Museum, United Arab Emirates

 

SottoVuoto

Curator: Roberto Borghi

Ticosa Factory,

April, Como, Italy

 

I’m Iraq Pavilion

An not official action at the 50th Venice Biennale

June – Novembre, Venice, Italy

 

56° Festival Film Locarno

Amer & Nasser, Iraqi Brothers,  video

Curator: Lucia Milazzotto

Human right section

August, Locarno, Switzerland

 

G’03 Open air Art International

Curator: Harald Szeemann

July – November, Ascona Vira, Switzerland

   
       

 

   


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