Selected Solo Exhibitions
2015 Video Installation, Dress Code, Houston Fine Arts Fair, Deborah Colton Gallery,
Houston, Texas, United States.
2002 Solo Exhibition, 4 Walls Gallery, Amman, Jordan
1995 Solo Exhibition, Darat Funon, Amman, Jordan
1990 Solo Exhibition, The Museum of Modern Art Baghdad, Badhdad, Iraq
Selected Group Exhibitions
2015 56 th Venice Biennale: In the Eye of the Thunderstorm: Effervescent Practices from
the Arab World and Asia, Venice, Italy, curated by Martina Corgnati
2014 Mapping Strife: Perception and Reality, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas,
United States
Houston Fine Art Fair, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas,
United States
2013 Fair Skies: 25 Years of Arab Creativity, The Museum of Bahrain, Manama,
Barhrain
Haj Show, The Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar
Dress Code, Abu Dhabi Arts Foundation, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2012 25 Years of Arab Creativity, Arab World Institute, Paris France
2011 Art in Iraq Now, Meem Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Art In Iraq Now, Meem Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon
2010 Fair Skies, Art Dubai, Agial Art Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, curated by
George Rabat
They Welcomed Us with Flowers, curated by Asma Shabebi
MY HOME LANDS, Art Sawa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, curated by
Dia Azzawi
Beyond the War, LTHM Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Sultan Gallery, Kuwait
2009 Iraqi Artist in Exile, The Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, Texas,
United States
Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York, New York,
USA
2007 Museum of Montparnasse, Paris, France
2006 Gallery Jouy Switzerland and T Cazacrou Foundation, Frankfort, Germany
2005 Dafter Show, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, United States
Improvisation Show, Riwaq Gallery, Manama, Bahrain
Improvisation Show, 4 Walls Gallery, Amman, Jordan
Improvisation Show, Bissan Gallery, Doha, Qatar
2002 The Show of Contemporary Iraqi Art, Patayl Gallery, Chicago, Illinois,
United States
The Show of Contemporary Iraqi Art, Exeter University, Exeter, United Kingdom
1995 Show with Ismail Fattah Al-Turk, Rwan Gallery, Tunisia

Permanent Collections
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Mathaf, Qatar
The Museum of Contemporary Art Jordan, Amman, Jordan
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Sharqa, United Arab Emirates
The Museum of Modern Art Bay, Saint Paul, Quebec, Canada
The Museum of Modern Art Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
Education
1999 Master of Fine Art, the University of Guelph, Canada
1998 Diploma in Film Directing, HIF Film Academy, Los Angeles, USA
1996 Diploma in New Media, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
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