Nabil Nahas

Title: Drifting East
Media: Acrylic
Date: 2004
Dimensions: 19 x 14 x 3 inches

Artwork courtesy of the artist

Starting Bid: $2400

Biography:
Nabil Nahas was born in Beirut in 1949 and lives in New York City. He received his BFA from Louisiana State University and his MFA from Yale. In 1980, he received a Fellowship Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. He has had personal exhibitions since the mid-1970s, including the Robert Miller Gallery and the Holly Solomon Gallery in New York, the 25th Bienal De Sao Paulo and Galerie Montenay in Paris. Nahas participated in group exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brian Gross Gallery in San Francisco, Galerie Tanit in Munich and the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York. His work has been reviewed in numerous publications including The New York Times, Art Forum and New York Magazine and appears in the public collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and FAE, Musée d'art moderne, Pully-Lausanne, Switzerland.