Artist: Nedim Kufi


*Born in Baghdad-Iraq 1962

Illustrator, 2d | 3d graphic designer
Visualizing architect projects
Making art books
Multimedia project

*Education
1996-2001_HKU_Graphic Design |Utrecht | The Netherlands
1986-1990_Akademy of fine Arts |Sculpture |Baghdad | Iraq
1980-1985_Institute of fine Arts |Etching |Baghdad | Iraq

*Bio
Nedim Elchelabi (Official id)
Nedim KUFI (in Art and business)
Nationality: Dutch

*Actual Project 2007
-June 2007
In Focus | Video Art manifestation | TATE Modern | |London | UK
-October 2007
Solo Exhibition
Lines gallery | Amman |Jordan | sponsor by The Royal Dutch Embassy

*Competences'
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2d and 3d Visual artist
-Designer
-Professional Photographer
-Film Maker
-Illustrator, painter and print maker

*Experiences
2006 -2007 | Environmental Visualization and 3d drawing | Enschede | the Netherlands)
2004 -2004 | FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR | Frankfurt | Germany
2004 -2004 | UNESCO workshop of Arab children book | Beirut | Lebanon
2005 -2005 | animation teaching in LAU | Lebanese American University |Beirut | Lebanon
2004 -2004 | Triangle arts residency 1 month open studio |UMBO | Brooklyn, New York |USA
2001 -2001 | 3 months internship in Studio Dumbar|den haag | the Netherlands
1996 -1996 | 3 months grant on invitation in | (EKWC) ceramic| s'Hertogenbosch | Nederland
1980 -1990 | Illustrator of children books | Bagdad | iraq

*Performances'
Participants as visual Artist
2007 This Day |TATE modern | London |UK (Group exhibition)
2007 RECOGNISE| Contemporary art platform | London |UK (Group exhibition)
2007 Spicy Dutch |STADSMUSEUM ijselstein | The Netherlands (Group exhibition)
2007 THE IRAQI EQUATION, project of Catherine David in "BildMuseet" in UMEA Univercity
(Umea-Sweden) (Group exhibition)
2006 THE IRAQI EQUATION, project of Catherine David in Tapies foundation (Barcelona - Spain) (Group exhibition)
2006 THE IRAQI EQUATION, project of Catherine David in KW (KunstWerk) (Berlin - Germany) (Group exhibition)
2006 Utopia-Utrecht-Grenzeloze kunst | ZIMIHC | Utrecht | The Netherlands (Group exhibition)
2006 Espace SD Gallery, Attar in Beirut (Beirut-Lebanon) (Solo exhibition)
2005 4walls Gallery, Attar from Baghdad (Amman-Jordan) (Solo exhibition)
2005 Museum Nicolas I. SURSOCK-XXVIe Salon D' AUTOMNE (Beirut-Lebanon) (Group exhibition)
2005 Inter gallery, Das Erbe, Mirath, with Talal refit |Potsdam | Germany (Group exhibition)
2005 Darat Alfunoon |Permanent collection Amman |Jordan (Group exhibition)
2004 Triangle Art Residency (DUMBO, Brooklyn, New York- USA) (Extending Vision) - grant on invitation (Workshop)
2003 The Phatory (New York- USA) (Group exhibition)
2003 Gallery108, Earth and Ink (Boston- USA) (Solo exhibition)
2003 GAU_Grafisch Atelier Utrecht, Utrecht.NL (Group exhibition)
2003 4walls Gallery (Amman- Jordan) (Solo exhibition)
2003 Agial Art Gallery -Postman-(Beirut- Lebanon) (Solo exhibition)
2003 Institute de mond Arab -an illustration book (Paris-France) (Group exhibition)
2002 Gallery Kadans (Den Haag- The Netherlands) (Group exhibition)
2002 Agial Art Gallery (Beirut- Lebanon) (Solo exhibition)
2001 Strasbourg Art Fair Via Agial Art Gallery(Strasbourg-France) (Group exhibition)
2001 Cairo Biennale (Cairo-Egypt) (Workshop)
2000 Gallery Atassi -an Exhibition (Damascus-Syria) (Group exhibition)
2000 Agial Art Gallery, From Amsterdam to Beirut (Beirut0 Lebanon) (Solo exhibition)
1996 Asia Print Festival - Asian week (Seoul-South Korea) (Group exhibition)
1996 EKWC European Ceramic Work Centre (Den Bosch- the Netherlands) - grant on invitation (Workshop)
1996 Competition Ceramic price (Kampen-The Netherlands) Ceramic (Group exhibition)
1996 Mesopotamia Project- Kasteeltuin (Geldrop-The Netherlands) Statue (Project)
1996 Lost Land Project-New polder land museum- (Lelystad - the Netherlands) (Project)
1986 Biennale Ljubljana for illustrators-Yugoslavia (Book) (Group exhibition)
1996 Kunstmarkt-Utrecht-(Utrecht-The Netherlands)(Painting) (Group exhibition)
1996 Biennale Fredrikstad- Norway (Etching) (Group exhibition)
1995 Arab Museum of Contemporary Art (Doha - Qatar) (Painting) (Collection)
1995 Galley Du Temple - (La Rochelle) France (Solo Exhibition)
1985 Biennale10x10cm - South Korea (Etching) (Group exhibition)
1984 Biennale Fredrikstad-Norway (Etching) (Group exhibition)
1994 French Cultural Centre- (Amman -Jordan) an Exhibition (Solo exhibition)
1993 French Cultural Centre- (Amman -Jordan) an Exhibition (Solo exhibition)
1992 French Cultural Centre- (Amman -Jordan) an Exhibition (Solo exhibition)
1990 Odaia Gallery-Rabat- Morocco (Solo exhibition)

check Nedim Kufi's websites:
www.daftar.nl
www.2nedim.com


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