Exposition d’Ali Mandalawi
L’Institut kurde de Paris vous invite au vernissage
de l’exposition de dessins humoristiques et caricatures de l’artiste kurde
Ali Mandalawi
Le samedi 19 mars 2022
de 16h à 19h au siège de l’Institut.
Exposition ouverte au public du 21 au 31 mars
tous les jours sauf dimanche de 14h à 19h.
Ecrivain, graphiste, artiste libre, illustrateur de livres et de magazines, dessinateur et caricaturiste, Ali Al Mandalawi est né en 1958 dans une famille kurde, dans la province de Mandili-Diyala (Irak).
Il est diplômé d'Arts de l'Institut des Beaux-Arts de Bagdad en 1979 et de l’Académie des Beaux-Arts - en Design Graphique de Bagdad en 1986.
Galeries privées:
- 1977 Graphic Kurdish Folk Tales for Children- Comics- Cultural Kurdish Gallery Hall- Baghdad.
- 1983 Paintings of Childhood – Sulaymaniyah Museum Gallery Hall- Kurdistan- Iraq.
- 1986 Faces From within – ALOrfali Gallery Hall- Baghdad.
- 1988 Caricature Faces Portraits – Baghdad Hall – Baghdad.
- 1992 A Feather from the Cloud's Wing – Free Art – Spanish Cultural Centre Hall – Amman- Jorden.
- 1993 Art Gallery Hall – Free Art – Tunisia.
- 1995 Utrecht Hall – Netherlands.
- 1997 RAZA Graphic Design Hall – Utrecht – Netherlands.
- 1998 Freie Universität Berlin Hall – Free Art - Germany.
- 2002 First Land Second Sky – Free Art – Tablet Hall – London – UK.
- 2005 Media Caricature portrait Hall – Erbil –Kurdistan – Iraq.
- 2016 Caricature portrait – Church Hall – Sfax Arab Caricature Festival – Tunisia.
- 2018 Out of the Mirrors Gallery – AlWasiti Hall – Iraqi Fashion House – Baghdad.
Expositions collectives:
- 1975 Iraqi Caricature Exhibition – Academy of Fine Arts Hall – Baghdad.1975 International Child Year Exhibition – AlRibat Hall – Baghdad.
- 1981 Arab Children Books Illustrators Exhibition - Bononia – Italy.
- 1981 Iraqi Caricature – National Museum Modern Art Hall - Baghdad.
- 1987 International Children's Books Fair (BIB) in Geogia/Czechoslovakia – Gabrovo International Cartoon Festival- Bulgaria.
- 1988 Exhibition of (Caricature Committee) at the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate – Modern Art Museum Hall – Baghdad.
- 1989 Arab Caricature Festival – Kufa Hall – London- UK.
- 1990 Arab/African Caricature Exhibition – Opera Hall – Cairo – Egypt.
- 1991 (Six Iraqi Artists) Exhibition – Baladna Gallery – Amman/ Jordan.
- 1992 The Mhres International Festival For Fine Arts – Tunisia. Painters Exhibition from Iraq and Tunisia – Art Gallery – Tunisia. International Caricature Exhibition on the Occasion of the Fifth Anniversary of the Assassination of 'Naji Al-Ali' – Kufa Hall – London/UK.
- 1993 Tounay Bouton International Festival of Fine Arts – France.
- 1994 International Exhibition (The Caravan Group) Rick Hall –Paris/ France. Joint Exhibition with the French artist 'Jaques Barthelemy' – Imhotep – Paris/France.
- 1995 Atelier Gallery – Drei Burgen/ The Netherlands. Hall of the Arab Cultural Centre –Brussels/ Belgium.
- 1997 Steinvik Hall Holland . Hall of the Kunst Outlin Centre – Amersford the Netherlands. Kunstcentrum Haarlem Hall – Hengelo/ Netherlands.
- 2001 Exhibition of Plastic Artists from Iraq - Scheherazade Gallery - Berlin. Touches of Genius Exhibition - Contemporary Iraqi Art - Brunei Gallery - SOAS University – London.
- 2002 Iraqi Caricature Portrait Exhibition - Kufa Hall – London.
- 2003 Exhibition of painters of Arab children's books - Arab World Institute – Paris.
- 2004 Iraqi Cartoonist and Caricature Exhibition – Media Hall – Baghdad/Iraq.
- 2005 Exhibition of three Iraqi cartoonists - Zamwa Hall – Sulaymaniyah/ Iraqi Kurdistan Region.
- 2010 Iraqi Caricature Exhibition - Melia Mansour Hotel Hall – Baghdad/ Iraq.
- 2011 Iraqi Caricature Exhibition 2- Al-Alawia Club Hall – Baghdad/Iraq.
- 2012 Iraqi Caricature Exhibition 3 - Al-Baghdadi Cultural Center Hall – Baghdad/Iraq.
- 2015 – 2019 Caricature exhibition "Paintings of Tagore" – Egyptian Opera - Egypt.
- 2017 First Joint Exhibition of Caricature Drawing in Kurdistan Region – Amna Suraka Hall- Iraq. Shariqa Children books Exhibition.
Prix et récompenses:
- 1990 The first prize, shared equally, in the Arab-African Caricature Exhibition – Cairo Opera House – Egypt.
- 2015 Grand Prix of the 14th International Festival of Humor in Romania – Mihai Amnescu.
- 2016 First prize for ( George El Bahgory) – Egypt. Jury Member of several international competitions in Egypt, Lebanon and Syria.
- 2017 Jury Member of (Geirge El Bahgory) Prize for Caricature Portrait – Cairo- Egypt.
- 2018 Jury member of the Mahmood Kaheel Prize – Beirut – Lebanon.
- Book and magazine Illustrator for several National and International publications: Majalati, Almizmar for Children and Shams
- Magazine in Kurdistan Region. Aleph Ba', Huras AlWatan, Bein Nahrein and AlSabah Journal- Iraq. AlQudis Al Arabi Magazine – London.
- Founding Member of the Adad for Graphic Design Operations – Baghdad.
- Founder Member of The Caravan Group – Tunisia.
- Founder of Artists against Oppression – London.
- Founding Member of The Iraqi Association for Caricature.
- Founding Member of the Friends of the Mesopotamian Culture Association – Holand.
- Member of the National Journalist Syndicate.
- Member of the Iraqi Artist Syndicate.
- Member of UCW international Caricature Association