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1322 higher light-oil60x70cm-2011
"this painting depends the Mesopotamian myth of Qilqamish , in it some words of ancient languages"
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- Maher Harbi
Born in Mosul – Iraq 1945
Graduated at the academy of fine arts- Baghdad University –Iraq 1969
Worked in reparation of the Assyrian Sinhareeb`s castle-Nineveh 1969
Teacher of art since 1970
Teacher and head of the plastic arts department – Institute of Fine Arts-Mosul 1980-2000
Experienced teacher in the college of fine arts-Mosul University 1997-2003
Professional member of the (Iraqi Union of Artists) 1974 and given its medal
Professional member of the (Iraqi plastic Arts Society) 1974
Essential member of (Contemporary Visual Arts Society) 2004
Founded (Nineveh Group of Modern Art) Mosul 1970
Three prizes of poster design 1977-1980-1985
Co-exhibited more than(118) exhibitions in Iraq and abroad 1966-2011
Manager of (Alsaa Art Gallery) founded by Dominican Fathers-Mosul 2000
Participated founder of (Nineveh Group) 2002
Writer about art, literature & culture articles since 1968 for journals& magazines
Worked on founding a modern Iraqi icon painting since 1985
Designer of many books, magazine, cultural mottoes, theater decors, posters, stained glass windows, sculpture relieves & ceramics.
Main works in churches, monasteries, establishments & houses in Iraq
His works are in Iraq ,Syria,Jordan,Lebanon,Egypt,Kuwait,Italy,Yogoslavia,Poland,France,Switzerland,Sweden,Holland,England,Irland,Canada,USA ,Brasil,Hong Kong, Australia,newzealand…
Devoted artist
Married 1976, two sons & a daughter
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