Draft:Jean-Marc Nahas

  • Comment: Sources need to be fully independent of the artist, and provide significant coverage in reliable, verifiable sources, not just short mentions or blogs or PR. The citation that is a link to where to buy his book should not be permitted, as it would be considered promo. Netherzone (talk) 16:45, 2 January 2025 (UTC)

Jean-Marc Nahas (Born 20 August 1963 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a Lebanese / Canadian artist painter and draughtsman living and working in Beirut.

Biography

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Jean-Marc Nahas grew up in Beirut, Lebanon before moving to Paris at age 17. From 1979 to 1980, Nahas studied at l'école d'architecture intérieure de comunication et de direction artistique (Penninghen). In 1980 Nahas enrolled in the concours des Beaux-arts, and earned his M.F.A after graduatating from École nationalle supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris (ENSBA) in 1985.

Nahas's work is held in museums, private and public collections such as the British Museum,[1] Sursock Museum, Bank Audi[2] foundation and CAP Kuwait[3] among others. During his years at the Beaux-arts de Paris, Nahas trained alongside Pierre Alechensky, Vladimir Veličković, Ferit Iscan and Albert Zavaro. During the 1990's, Jean-Marc Nahas was represented by Galerie Marwan Hoss in Paris, Galerie Tanit[4] in Munich and is now represented by Opera Gallery[5] in Beirut.

The most recent retrospective held for the artist was held at the Beirut Exhibition Center in 2013.[6]

Literature

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Collections Online | British Museum[7]

Abi-Rached, Hala. Jean-Marc Nahas: wall of air at Beirut Exhibition Center. Solidere, 2013, 1-30[8]

D'aoust, Anne-Marie. "Jean-Marc Nahas: Guerre-Paix: perspective en clair-obscure", Relation, no. 824, printemps 2024. Montréal, Canada. 12-35.[9]

Borgmann, Monika. Jean-Marc Nahas: Catastrophe, edited by Zico House in documentation and research, 2006. 1-30[10]

Espace 9. "Jean-Marc Nahas", Exhibition catalogue May 8-31,2018.1-10.[11]

Contemporary Middle East[12]

References

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  1. ^ https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG210429. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ Sioufi, Maya (2013-06-20). "The art of banking". Executive Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  3. ^ "A Tribute to Lebanon: Resilience in the Face of Adversity – Contemporary Art Platform". www.capkuwait.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  4. ^ "Douces Violences Jean-Marc Nahas". Galerie Tanit. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  5. ^ "VOYAGES - Agenda Culturel". www.agendaculturel.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  6. ^ www.artnet.com https://www.artnet.com/artists/jean-marc-nahas/biography. Retrieved 2024-12-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG210429
  8. ^ "AlFurat-Website - Jean-Marc Nahas حائط هواء".
  9. ^ "Jean-Marc Nahas".
  10. ^ "Jean-Marc Nahas, Catastrophe". 7 December 2006.
  11. ^ "Jean-Marc Nahas".
  12. ^ Anderson, Brooke; Duncan, Don (21 May 2010). "Contemporary Middle East". Wall Street Journal.