Omar Hamdi

Omar Hamdi "Malva"
Born 1951
Al-Hasakah, Syria
Died 2015
Occupation Painter

Omar "Malva" Hamdi was a Syrian Kurdish artist. Since 1978, He has lived and worked in Vienna, Austria.

Biography

Omar "Malva" Hamdi is a Syrian Kurdish artist. Born in 1951 in Al-Hasakah, Syria, he worked as a graphic artist for the Syrian Press, where he also wrote articles an Artistic Criticism. He settled in Vienna since 1978 and now holds the Austrian Nationality, he's a member of the General Federation of Austrian Artists and the UNESCO, and a member of the Künstlerhaus - Wien. His works of Art are widely exhibited in several art Galleries, including in particular, Arnot Gallery New York, which act as a representative of his works.

His works are acquired by art collectors and dealers, art galleries and exhibitions, museums, banks and Ministries of Culture, in addition to a large number of private property acquisitions in America, Canada, Austria, Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Sri Lanka, and Russia.

Many of his works have been printed in postcards and posters by several publishing houses and are being distributed in numerous countries worldwide.

His life is devoted to full-time artistic work.

One-Man Exhibitions "Selection"

International and Group Exhibitions "Selection"

Books and articles on his works

External links

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