Faik Hassan - Artist Info

About Faik Hassan

Name variants

Faeq Hassan, Faiq Hussain
  • Biography

    Faeq Hassan:

    Born in Baghdad in 1914.?

    Graduated from the (Beaux Arts), Paris in 1938.?

    Founded the Painting Department at the Fine Arts Institute in 1939-1940.?

    Founded the Pioneers Group (or S.P) in 1950. He participated in its exhibitions until 1967 when he joined in founding the Corner Group and participated in its first? exhibition.?

    Took part in the Friends of Art Society in 1943 and 1946. ?

    Participated in the Avicenna Exhibition in Baghdad in 1952.?

    Organized a number of one - man exhibitions in Baghdad, in 1962-1967 and 1971.?

    Participated in most national exhibitions outside Iraq.?

    Joined nine artists in the Iraq Art Exhibition in Beirut in 1965.?

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