Nadia Saikali (born 1936, Beirut, Lebanon)[1] is a Lebanese Abstract Expressionist painter. She attended the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA), the Académie de la Grande Chaumière, and the L'École des Arts Decoratifs.[2]
Her work is in the collection of the Barjeel Art Foundation.[3] In 2020 work was included in the Sharjah Art Museum's exhibition The Memory Sews Together Events That Hadn’t Previously Met.[4] In 2022 her work was included in the exhibition Manifesto of Fragility: Beirut and The Golden Sixties at the Gropius Bau in Berlin.[5] The show traveled to the Lyon Biennial in Lyons, France.[6] It then travel to the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art.[7][8]
In 2023 her work was included in the exhibition Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction 1940-1970 at the Whitechapel Gallery in London.[9]
References
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- ^ "Nadia Saikali". Ans Azura. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ Chaves, Alexandra (8 July 2021). "Barjeel Art Foundation exhibits more than 30 new acquisitions in Sharjah". The National. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Nadia Saikali". Barjeel Art Foundation. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Gropius Bau opens 'Beirut and the Golden Sixties: A Manifesto of Fragility'". ArtDaily. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Nadia Saikali". Mutual Art. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Beirut and the Golden Sixties: A Manifesto of Fragility at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art". Selections Magazine. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Beirut and the Golden Sixties: A Manifesto of Fragility". Mathaf. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Action, Gesture, Paint". Whitechapel Gallery. Retrieved 23 April 2023.