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BIOGRAPHIE (FR)
Saif est né en 1976 à Bagdad, Irak. En 1991, suite à la première guerre du Golfe, iI fut contraint de quitter l’Irak en raison de persécutions politiques. ll a ensuite connu les camps de refugies de Turquie et d’Iran pendant un an, et s’est ensuite réinstalle en Syrie, à Damas, où il est resté sept ans. Durant cette période, Saif a travaillé en tant que calligraphe, tout en poursuivant ses études dans différentes institutions syriennes. Emigré en Australie en 1992, il y a passé les premières années à s’adapter, et à absorber autant qu’il le pouvait cette nouvelle culture. En 2007, Saif est entré’ a l’Ecole des Beaux - Arts de Sydney (National Art School). Depuis 1990, date de sa première exposition, les œuvres de Saif ont été exposées dans plusieurs galeries d'art, et il a participe à des expositions collectives internationales, notamment en Syrie, Indonésie, Australie et Europe. |
BIOGRAPHY (EN)
Saif was born in 1976, in Bagdad, Irak. In 1991, after the second Golf War, he was forced to leave his country due to political persecution. He then lived in refugies champs both in Iran and Turky during one year, he then settled in Syria, Damascus, were he lived durin seven years. In 1992 he migrated to Australia, he spent the first years tryng to adapt to the new culture. In 2007 he joined the Natioan Art School of Sydney. Since 1990, date of his first exhibition, Saif's artwork has been exposed in many galleries all over the world (Syria, Indonesia, Australia and Europe). |
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CV (FR)
Education 2007 – 2010: Licence en Arts Plastiques , Sydney National Art School, Australie 1994 – 1997: Licence en Litterature Anglaise, Université Damas, Syrie 1992 – 1995: Cours de Calligraphie, Institut National de Calligraphie, Damas, Syrie Solo Expositions Juillet 2011: “Incognito”, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France Mars 2005: “The Flower of Devotion”, D Art Gallery, Bali, Indonesie Mai 1995: “Peace and War “, Alsaid Gallery, Damascus, Syria Exposition de Group August 2011: "Arampini", NAS Gallery, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia Avril 2010: “Grid Exhibition”, NAS, Sydney, Australie Avril 2009: “Vandengo Express”, Mills Gallery Surrey Hills, Sydney, Australie July 2004: Institute de Calligraphie, Abha, Saudi Arabia Mars 1996: Consulat Australien, Syrie, Damas Residences Mai – Julliet 2011: Cité International des Arts de Paris Mai – Julliet 2004: Salim Gallery, Bali, Indonesie Collection Permanente UNHCR Damas Syrie Ambassade d' Iraq, Paris, France Ambassade d'Iraq, Jakarta, Indonesie Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France Collection Privé Harba Collection, Turin, Italy Micheal Wolff, Sydney, Australia |
CV (EN)
Education 2007 – 2010: Bachelor in Fine Art, Sydney National Art School, Australia 1994 – 1997: Diploma in English Literature, Damascus University, Syria 1992 – 1995: Part Time Course at the National Institute of Calligraphy, Damascus Syria Solo Exhibitions July 2011: “Incognito”, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France March 2005: “The Flower of Devotion”, D Art Gallery, Bali, Indonesia May 1995: “Peace and War “, Alsaid Gallery, Damascus, Syria Group Exhibitions August 2011: " Arampini", NAS Gallery, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia April 2010: “Grid Exhibition”, NAS, Sydney, Australia April 2009: “Vandengo Express”, Mills Gallery Surrey Hills, Sydney, Australia July 2004: Institute of Calligraphy, Abha, Saudi Arabia March 1996: Australian Consulate, Syria, Damascus Residencies May – July 2011: Cité International des Arts de Paris May – July 2004: Salim Gallery, Bali, Indonesia Permanent Collection UNHCR Damascus Syria Embassy of Iraq, Paris, France Embassy of Irak, Jakarta, Indonesia Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France Private Collection Harba Collection, Turin, Italyy Micheal Wolff, Sydney, Australia |