THE  BAHRAIN ARTS SOCIETY

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A. Rahim Sharif

Born in Manama, Bahrain – 2 April 1954  - Bahrain. 1981 Master of Fine Arts, Parsons School of Design, NY , USA 1978 Nationale High Diploma, Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Beaux Arts Paris, France. Founder member of Bahrain Arts Society.

ARTIST WOKS

PRIZES / RECOGNITIONS / AWARDS

2000 Award of appreciation at the 28th  Annual Art Exhibition Bahrain National Museum  Bahrain. 1996 Award of Al Dana – First Prize, National Art Competition Bahrain. 1995 Award of Al Dana – First Prize, National Art Competition Bahrain. 1987 Award of appreciation in the Tenth Arab Artists Exhibition, Kuwait. 1983 Silver Medal - Salon Des Artists Francais , Grand Palais, Paris, France. 1981 Award of “ 12 Jeunes Artists “ organised by the Societe Francaise D’Action Artistique exhibition tour: Paris, Copenhagen, Oslo, Helsinki, the Hague, Jakarta, Singapore, Hong Kong, Manila and Seoul. 1978 Delmon Prize in the 8th  Bahraini artists exhibition organised by the Bahrain Ministry of  Information  Bahrain 1976 Award of Grand Masse Des Beaux Arts, Paris, France (The award of drawing of all school of art in France). France 1975 Award of Drawing, ( Competition of Pierre David weil) Paris 1973 Award of Appreciation from the Bahrain Ministry of Information. Bahrain

Solo Exhibition

1999 (Pulse )  Art Centre  Bahrain 1997 (Kingdom of Behaiviour ) Bahrain Arts Society  Bahrain 1990 Parsons Gallery NY 1989 Eddie Glastra Gallery Sydney 1981 International house Gallery   NY 1976 Cite Des Arts Paris

Selected Exhibitions

2000 Salalah Artfair - Salalah 2000 Contemporary Arabe Art – WIPO.  - Geneva 2000 Arabian Peninsula and Arabian Gulf  - Darat Al-Fonoon – Abdel Hameed Shawman Foundation  - Amman 2000 The Twenty eighth annual show Bahrain National Museum - Bahrain 2000 Dar Al-Fonoon - Kuwait 1999 The Twenty Seventh Art Exhibition – Bahrain national Museum 1999 Bahraini Contemporary Art -  institut Du Monde Arabe  Bahrain - Paris 1998 Selection of Contemporary Arab Art Al-Riwaq Gallery Bahrain 1997 Bahraini Cultural Week - China 1997 The Twenty Sixth  Art Exhibition Bahrain National Museum - Bahrain 1997 Al-Lathequia Biennial - Syria 1997 Art Expo 97 - Singapore 1997 The Third Art Biennial - sharjah 1996 25th National Art Exhibition National Museum - Bahrain 1996 GCC Art Show, Egyptian Academy - Rome 1996 Euro – Art, Art Fair - Geneva 1995 24th National Art Exhibition – National Museum - Bahrain 1994 Exhibition “Drawing on Palm Tree Paper,” Bahrain Arts Society - Bahrain 1994 Made in G.C.C Bahrain Art Society Exhibition , Olympia - London 1993 Bahrain Art Society’s 10th Anniversary, Bahrain International Exhibition Center -Bahrain 1992 G.C.C. Art Show - Doha 1993 Bahrain Art Society in Cairo - Cairo 1989 1st  Sharjah Biennial Art Exhibition - Sharjah 1988 Asian International Art Festival - Quantin 1987 Institute Du Monde Arabe (Museum of the Arab World Institute) Museum Private Collection - Paris 1986 Salon De Comparaison , Grand Palais - Paris 1985 The First International Contemporary Art Fair, Olympia - London 1985 Bahrain Art Society, Leighton House - London 1984 National Day Exhibition  -Kuwait 1984 Salon Des Artists Francais, Grand  Palais - Paris 1983 The 8th Arab Exhibition - Kuwait 1983 G.C.C. (Gulf Co-operation Council) Art Exhibition - Doha 1983 Exhibition marking the institution’s day of  Bahrain Arts Society - Bahrain 1982 The Spring Exhibition - Bahrain 1981 Bahraini Artists in Singapore, National Art Gallery - Singapore 1980 Parsons Gallery NY 1978 Hotel De Ville, St. Remi Chevereaux - St Remi 1978 Art on Paper exhibition - Tunisia 1978 The Sorbonne Art exhibition - Paris 1978 Art Arab Actuel, Ecpace Pierre Cardin - Paris 1978 6th Exhibition, Gallerie Des Beaux Arts - Paris 1976 Gallerie Des Beaux Arts - Paris 1975 Luxembourg Exhibition with Marcel Gili and Etienne Martin - Luxembourg 1975 Orly Sud Gallery - Paris 1975 Art and Revolution : with Marcel Gili and Etienne Martin - Paris 1975 Art Exhibition “Centre D’Accueil Des Etudiants De Proche, Orient” - Paris 1974 Gallery Des Beaux Arts  -Paris 1974 First Spring Art Exhibition - Bahrain. 1973 The Third Art Exhibition – Alnesoor Club - Bahrain 1971 Manama  High School Art Exhibition - Bahrain 1970 Bahrain Art Society  - Bahrain 1969 Golden Jeboly Arts Show  - Bahrain. 1966 Design Exhibition, British Council - Bahrain. 1965 The Exhibition of “ Osrat Houat Al Fan “ - Bahrain.

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