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Dia Al-Azzawi
ضياء العزاوي
Azzawi, 26 May 2015
Born
1939 (age 84–85)
Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq
Nationality
Iraqi
Education
College of Arts, Baghdad (archaeology);
Known for
Painter, sculptor and author
Movement
Hurufiyya movement
Spouse
Shashten Finstrom
Website
Azzawiart.com
Dia Al-Azzawi (b. 1939; Arabic: ضياء العزاوي) is an Iraqi painter and sculptor, who lives and works in London. He is one of the pioneers of modern Arab art and is noted for incorporating Arabic script into his paintings. Active in the arts community, he founded the Iraqi art group known as New Vision and has been an inspiration to a generation of young, calligraffiti artists.
Dia Al-Azzawi (b. 1939; Arabic: ضياء العزاوي) is an Iraqi painter and sculptor, who lives and works in London. He is one of the pioneers of modern Arab...
their traditions, culture and language in their artworks. The artist, DiaAzzawi is typical of this generation. Third generation: Contemporary artists...
of work by artists including Shafic Abboud, Amin al-Bacha, Helen Khal, DiaAzzawi, Shakir al-Said, Omar Onsi, Mustapha Farroukh, Ismail Fattah, Adam Henein...
DiaAzzawi's (b. 1939) work, described as contemporary art, includes references to Arabic calligraphy, as well as Sumerian and Assyrian art. Azzawi has...
collection, including works by Saloua Raouda Choucair, Kadhim Hayder, and DiaAzzawi. The exhibition provides access to scholars and researchers to study the...
(The Book of Love), which was published in 1994 with the Iraqi painter DiaAzzawi, is the story of a common adventure. Open to hospitality and dialogue...
[With 14 other notable Iraqi artists including Shakir Hasan Al Said, DiaAzzawi] and Hanaa Malallah; curated by Alan Schnitger, Station Museum of Contemporary...
aforementioned أخبارمجنون ليلى (“Majnun Laila,” painted by Iraqi artist DiaAzzawi and set to music by Marcel Khalife); جوه مع (“Faces”) with Bahraini painter...
[With 14 other notable Iraqi artists including Shakir Hasan Al Said and DiaAzzawi], Curated by Alan Schnitger, Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston...
filmmaker, painter, photographer, and writer DiaAzzawi (b. 1939), painter active in Iraq and London Fadhil Al Azzawi (born 1940), poet Hashem Muhammad al-Baghdadi...
Graves, American sculptor, painter and printmaker (d. 1996) unknown date DiaAzzawi, Iraqi painter and sculptor Tom Carapic, Serbian artist specializing in...
AL-NASIRI". Station Museum of Contemporary Art. Retrieved 2022-03-29. "Dia Al-Azzawi (Iraqi, b. 1939): Arsak Mowt (Your Wedding is Death)". Christies. Retrieved...
Zubeida Agha 1922–1997 Lyallpur, India lived in Islamabad, Pakistan Dia al-Azzawi b. 1939 Baghdad, Iraq lives in London, Jordan, and Lebanon Claudia Alarcón...
exhibition. List of exhibitors in the Iraqi Pavilion: 1976 — Saadi Al Kaabi, Dia al-Azzawi 2011 — Adel Abidin, Halim Al Karim, Ahmed Alsoudani, Ali Assaf, Azad...
March 2016 to July 2016. "I am the cry, who will give voice to me? * Dia al-Azzawi: A Retrospective (from 1963 until tomorrow)", Mathaf: Arab Museum of...
and by their efforts. Flying Man is an art piece by the Iraqi artist Dia Al-Azzawi which is located in the East and West ends, in the Arrivals Meet and...
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