Description | Two catalogues promoting an exhibition of 'naive' or 'primitive' art, primarily sculpture, that was held in Baghdad and London. The main catalogue is for the 'Naif Art from Iraq' exhibition that was held in 1982 at the Ministry of Culture and Information's Palace of Culture and Art in Baghdad; the text is in Arabic, with an introduction and cover title in English. There is also an eight-page A4 exhibition booklet for the 'Naïve Art from Iraq' exhibition held at the Iraqi Cultural Centre in London from 31 August to 24 September 1983; the booklet is in English with biographies of the ten artists, and is accompanied by a typed lists of the 60 exhibits. |