Jananne Al-Ani
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Jananne Al-Ani (born 1966 in Kirkuk, Iraq) is an artist, born to an Iraqi father and Irish mother.[1] She came to Britain in 1980 and attended the Byam Shaw School of Art and received a Fine Art Diploma in 1986, then she went on to the University of Westminster and was awarded a BA in Arabic in 1991, after which she attended the Royal College of Art and holds a Photography MA in 1995. She has been awarded for her outstanding work in previous years. Her most recent public exhibition was in Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain in Luxembourg where she presented an L'oeil-Écran Ou La Nouvelle Image in 2007. She currently resides in London.[2]
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[edit] Awards
- Arts Council Grant, (1998)
- Renaissance Art Award, prize winner, (1997)
- John Kobal Photographic Portrait Award, winner of first prize, (1996)
- Fuji, Joe’s Basement & RCA Award, prize winner, (1996)
- South Bank Photo Show, prize winner, (1991)
[edit] Exhibitions
- Solo Exhibition, Smithsonian Institution, Washington (1999)
- Solo Exhibition, Imperial War Museum, London (1999)
- Dialogue of the Present, Brunei Gallery, London (1999)
- Shoreditch Biennale, Hoxton Square, London (1998)
- Solo Exhibition, Margaret Harvey Gallery, St Albans (1998)
- On Site, Lauderdale House, London (1998)
- Photofit, Bluecoat Gallery, London (1998)
- Modern Narrative: the domestic and the social, Artsway, Sway (1997)
- The John Kobal Photographic Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London (1996)
- After Eden, Garden Galleries (organised by the Ikon Gallery), Yoxall (1996)
