Azad Nanakeli
Born in Arbil, Kurdistan - Iraq
Lives in Florence - Italy
Education
1983 Diploma in Lithographic Arts, International School of Graphic Arts Il Bisonte, Florence - Italy
1979 Degree from the Academy of Fine Arts, Florence - Italy
1975 Degree from the Institute of Fine Arts, Baghdad - Iraq
Exibitions
2015 Museo Moca, Yinchuan, China
Museo Vignoli, Seregno, Milan, Italy
Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, Torino, Italy
Museo Storico Nazionale, Tirana, Albania
Museo Villa Vecchia, Villa Dario Pamphili, Roma, Italy
Amed Sanat Galerisi Sümerpark, Diyarbakir, Turkey
The grate game,Pavilion of Iran, 56° Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2013 Un mare d’inchiostro, Galleria del Accademia delle Arti del Disegno, Florence - Italy
Serdem Gallery, Sulaimaniya - Kurdistan, Iraq
2012 Palazzo Granafei-Nervegna, Brindisi-Italia
Serdem Gallery, Sulaimaniya - Kurdistan, Iraq
Media Gallery, Arbil - Kurdistan, Iraq
Barocco Austero - Presenze nel nostro tempo, Museo Regionale del Barocco, Noto - Italy
2011 Mare di Cinema Arabi, Fondazione Horcynus Orca, Messina - Italy
Wounded Water, Pavilion of Iraq, 54° Venice Biennale, Venice - Italy
Antiche Cucine dell'ex Monastero dei Benedettini, Catania - Italy
2010 Visioni Irachena, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence - Italy
The Berlin Wall, Media Art - Petro Marko Theater, Valona - Albania
Illumination, Installation performance, Studio Azad, Florence - Italy
2009 Planet-K, 53° Venice Biennale, Venice - Italia
Homage to Kamel Shiaa Abdullah, Bozar, Bruxelles - Belgium
2008 Istanbul Art Fair, Istanbul - Turkey
2006 Poetronica, Cinema Teatro Moderno, Lastra a Signa, Florence - Italy
2005 La mossa delle idee, Videodays 2, Sala Santa Rita, Rome - Italy
2004 Tracce Fuoricentro live, Fuoricentro, Livorno - Italy
La mossa delle idee, Videodays, Cinema Alfieri Atelier, Florence - Italy
Cinema Spazio Uno, Florence - Italy
2003 Outlook, National Museum, Crakow - Polland
2002 Grenzenlos, Volkshalle im Wiener Rathaus, Wine - Austria
2001 Wayfarer, Meier Gallery Arth a/see - Swiss
1999 Borup Hoiskole Kunstzentrum, Kopenhagen - Denmark
1998 Stefanini Gallery, Florence - Italy
Pilonova Gallery, Ajdovscina - Slovenia
1997 Dovorni Trg, Ljubljana - Slovenia
1996 Under anden himmel, Il Salone Gallery, Kopenhagen - Danmark
Duca Gallery, Vipava - Slovenia
Eclisse Gallery, Locarno - Swiss
Planque Gallery, Lausanne - Swiss
1994 L'Escale Gallery, Bruselss - Belgium
De Muzerije Art Center, Hertogenbosch - Holland
Artforum Gallery, Wine - Austria
1993 Kufa,Gallery, London - U.K.
D.E.A Gallery, Florence - Italy
Artforum Gallery, Wine - Austria
1992 Kunstlerhaus Gallery, Graz - Austria
Cultural Center activity, S. Silvestro, Osimo - Italy
Town Art Center, Trento - Italy
Town Art Center, Rozzano - Italy
Artforum Gallery, Wine - Austria
1991 Meeting for the peace, Rimini - Italy
Salone espositivo Antonio Gramsci, Milan - Italy
L'Artista che non esiste, Palazzo Valentini, Rome - Italy
Institute of education, London - U.K.
La Soffitta Gallery, Sesto Fiorentino - Italy
1988 Civic Gallery of Modern Art, Plazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrara - Italy
Central Cultural, Ortisei - Italy
1981 Palagio Parte Guelfa, Florence - Italy
Palazzo Ca' Giustignan, Venice - Italy
1979 Drawing on Paper, Tunisi - Tunisia
Palazzo Strozzi, International Room, Florence - Italy
1974 Festival of the Kurdish Art, Baghdad - Iraq
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