د.عايدة الربيعي / العراق – كركوك

Ayda Al-Rubaie

Professional Biography ​An accomplished Iraqi plastic artist and academic, holding a unique pioneering specialization in Iraq. Her career bridges profound academic research with vibrant artistic practice, marked by solo and group exhibitions internationally and locally. ​Education & Academic Qualifications ​Ph.D. in Art and Art Sciences (The only holder of this specialization in Iraq) Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Lebanese University. ​Master’s Degree in Fine Arts (Painting and Drawing) Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University, Arab Republic of Egypt. ​Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts College of Fine Arts, University of Baghdad, Iraq. ​Solo Exhibitions ​”The End of the Beginning” – Kirkuk, Iraq. ​”Colored Arches” – College of Fine Arts, Baghdad, Iraq. ​”Between Al-Sayyab and Shamma” – Cairo Opera House, Egypt. ​”Dialectical Debate on Burlap” – Al-Noor Cultural Foundation, Sweden (Digital Exhibition). ​Currently preparing for her upcoming 5th Solo Exhibition in Erbil. ​Group Exhibitions & Collaborations ​Active participation in numerous prominent joint and collective art exhibitions, both nationally (within Iraq) and internationally. ​Publications & Research ​Books: Authored two comprehensive books focusing on Contemporary Plastic Art in Iraq (fully completed and ready for publication and distribution). ​Scientific Research: Published a diverse collection of peer-reviewed research papers and academic studies in several renowned print journals, newspapers, and digital platforms. ​Art Criticism: Contributed numerous critical essays and articles analyzing contemporary plastic art movements. ​Unpublished Works: Holds an extensive archive of advanced studies and research papers prepared for future publication. ​Media & Public Presence ​Featured in multiple high-profile cultural interviews and profiles across leading television channels, newspapers, and art magazines.