Curriculum Vitae & Exhibitions

Wamidh Al-Ameri

Born 05. June 1977, Baghdad, Iraq

Education
2008 - 2011 Master of Arts in Fine Arts, Zurich University of the Arts
2003 - 2006 Diploma in Fine Arts, Bern University of the Arts
1998 - 1999 University of Fine Arts, Baghdad
1992 - 1998 School of Fine Arts, Baghdad

Prices/Grants/Residencies
2009 Förderpreis der Stadt Winterthur
2009 Residency from the city of Zurich in the Cité Internationale des Arts Paris (October 2010- March 2011), France

Solo Exhibitions
2009 Afterimages, Dialog among the Collection FFV and the Contemporary Artistic Work, Kino Kunstmuseum Bern
2008 vertical, Video-Tank, Zurich
2005 Gallery les complices, Zurich

Group Exhibitions
2011 NTERACTION. ART & MEDIA CROSSING, AB Gallery, Luzern,
2011 Master Fine Arts Degree Show, Shedhalle, Zürich2010 Cité internationale des arts, Paris
2009 Swiss Art Awards
2009 Sphere, visarte, progr Cultural Production Center, Bern
2008 BagHHHdad, Gallery Gandhi, Bratislava, Slovakia
2008 Broken Cathedrals, Marks Blond Project, Bern
2007 - 2008 Paradise/Handstand, Weihnachtsausstellung, Kunsthalle Bern
2007 Mirror, Here We Are, progr Cultural Production Center, Bern
2006 - 2007 Winterthur sucht den Superstar, Kunsthalle Winterthur
2006 Black Cube White Box, Center PasquArt, Biel
2006 After the Curfew, Gallery Plattformelf, Zurich
2005 Shadow Man, “Brennpunkt Schweiz. Positionen in der Videokunst seit 1970“, Kunstmuseum Bern
2004 - 2005 Weihnachtsausstellung, progr Cultural Production Center, Bern
2004 plug in, Electric rendez-vous, Basel

Projects
2007 Assistance in the project Witness from Georges Aperghis in collaboration with Bern University of the Arts. Tour: Bern, Witten, Warschau, Biennale Venedig.