Nedim Kufi

Nedim Kufi was born in Baghdad 1962.

Since 1994 he residing and working permanently in the Netherlands as multidisciplinary visual artist.

Kufi completed his education with distinction at the HKU in the Netherlands in 2002.

As conceptual artist, he put his serious energy into many international events around the world.

His work often compares Middle Eastern culture and European culture through images and thoughts vested in ambiguity and paradox.

Kufi internationally seeks the gaps within rationality, similarity and contradiction. He is a strong believer in minimalism and through this he hopes to influence the audience's perception through repetition and overlapping structures.

He wishes to remind the viewers of their identities, cognition and social experiences.

kufi's recent works manifest the narration of cultural identity in a historical dimension.

It's been long journey with drawing and re-editing on the Islamic Art tradition of repetition and patterning, most of his work refers to that important influence, and expressing how he proud of it.

In some cases in exchanges of populations and of corresponding art practices and techniques.