Biography
Resmi Al Kafaji
Lives and works in Florence and Prato since 1977.
He was born in Diywania, Iraq. There he earned a degree in art from the Institute of Fine Arts of Bagdad, then later from the Accademia di Belle Arti of Florence, Italy.
He participated in various exhibitions in Iraq, Syria, Italy and several European cities. He had personal shows in Italy, England, Holland, Sweden and Belgium.
After many years painting in oils he has quite naturally and unselfconsciously turned to using black and white watercolour and video art.
