Nimat Badawi

Born – Aleppo, Syria
1988 – Bachelor of Fine Arts in Paintings, Aleppo University, Syria
2000 – Studied Byzantine Icons and restorations in Rome, Italy
1991-2012- Founder and Art instructor at Rolan Khouri Art Institute, Aleppo
2001–Present – Icons and art restoration

Streets in Old Aleppo – Romantic Urban Scenes

Young Zanobia – oil on canvas, 37x30in, 2021

Street in Old Aleppo, No.5 – oil on canvas, 12x16in, 2015

Street in Old Aleppo, No.6 – oil on canvas, 27×19.5, 2021

Left: Street in Old Aleppo – No.2, oil on canvas 8″ x 6″, with frame 11″ x 14″, 2011. Right: Street in Old Aleppo – No.3, oil on canvas 10″ x 8″, with frame 11″ x 14″, 2011.

Syrian Faces on Sharred Wood Painting Series

Left: The Syrian Crown of Thorns – No.1, 12″ x 7″ with frame 14.5″ x 10″, 2018. Right: The Syrian Crown of Thorns – No.2, 10″ x 6″, with frame 12.5″ x 9″, 2018. Medium: oil, on charred wood with metal nails on canvas.

Figurative Painting Series

Education
1988 – Bachelor of Fine Arts in Paintings, Aleppo University, Syria
2000 – Studied Byzantine Icons and restorations in Rome, Italy

Professional Career
1991-2012- Founder and Art instructor at Roland Khouri Art Center, Aleppo
2001–Present – Icons and art restoration

Solo Exhibitions
2017 – Alef Noon gallery, Damascus
2003 – Tishreen gallery, Aleppo
1998 – Al Khanji gallery, Aleppo
1997 – Al Sibai art house, Damascus
1992-1999 – Al Sayed gallery, Damascus
1990 – Ashtar gallery, Damascus. Mathilda Salem gallery, Aleppo
1989 – Shahba association art center, Aleppo
1988 – Akkad gallery, Aleppo
1983 – Sumer gallery, Aleppo
1983 – Medical Doctors association gallery, Aleppo. Syrian cultural center, Raqqa

Group Exhibitions
2020 – “Emerging Art From War-Torn Syria: War & Hope” Curated by Tony Khawam, presented by ArtServe, Miami, FL.
2019 – Oct 9-10 at Florida International Trade & Cultural Expo, Ft Lauderdale Convention Center, Oct 4-6 at Verasoni, Fairfield, NJ; Sept 27-29, Syrian Arts & Culture Center, Brooklyn, NY.
2018 – “Syrian Visual Artists” Opera Hall, Damascus
2018 – “Stories Untold” Hellenic national commission UNESCO at Olympic municipal gallery, Maroussi, Greece
2011 – Symposium, Turin, Italy
2011 – Pinali of Venice, International Art exhibition
2007 – Casa de la Cultura (Al Muñecar) Madrid, Spain
2007 – Chateau de Rohan gallery, Saverne, France
2006 – Art Ture gallery, Saverne, France
2003 – Symposium, Beirut, Lebanon
2003 – Cross Hall, Damascus
2002 – Syrian-Armenian artists, Yereven, Armenia
2002 – ARTexpo Beirut
1998-2000 – ARTUEL Beirut
1997 – Colorful Confessions, Al Qawwaf gallery, Aleppo
1995 – Pinali of the First Carnival of Love, Mahabbah, Latakia
1991 – Al Wafaa gallery, Damascus
1988 – Esteem to March, Al Asad livrary, Damascus

Commissions
2018 – Fresco painting, the Dome of the Syrian Catholic Cathedral, Aleppo

Collections
Private and public collections, Middle East, and Europe

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