Satta Hashem CV

Academic Qualification
  • 1989 MA Fine Arts, Mural painting and decorative arts, Leningrad Vera Mukhina Higher School of Art and Design, Leningrad, USSR.
Training
  • 1994 Training, Decorative art, Artist’s collective workshop, Stockholm Sweden.
  • 1983 -1984 Training, Institute of Fine Arts, Surikof, Moscow, USSR.
  • 1978-1980 Training, Ecole National des Beaux Arts, Algiers, Algeria.
Collections
  • The British Museum, UK
  • Museum of Contemporary Arts, Kaliningrad, Russia.
  • Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, UK
  • Stockholm City Council, Sweden.
  • Handelsbanken, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Many private collections in Russia, Sweden, England, Qatar, Hong Kong and Japan.
Awards
  • 2011 New Art Exchange Prize Winner – Nottingham Annual Open Art Exhibition, Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Nottingham – UK
  • 2010 a hall at the Adult Education College, Leicester, was re-named Satta Hashem Hall to honour him.
  • 2003 First Prize Winner – Nottingham Annual Open Art Exhibition, Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Nottingham – UK
Solo exhibitions
  • 2019 Artist in residence and exhibition of large-scale painting, Leicester Cathedral, UK
  • 2017 Nothing is Unbeautiful, POSK Gallery, London, UK
  • 2014 Large Scale Drawings in Black and Red, The Atkins Gallery, Hinckley, UK
  • 2013 In Conflict: Reflections on the Constant War in Iraq New Art Exchange, Nottingham, UK
  • 2010 Colour and Mind/Fifth Exhibition, Pedestrian Arts, Leicester, UK
  • 2008 Colour, Light and Mind; 500 small paintings as a Mural, Catmose Gallery, Oakham, UK
  • 2007 Colour, Love and Mind, Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, Northampton, UK
  • 2007 One Thousand Drawings and One Painting, 20-21 Visual Arts Centre, Scunthorpe, UK
  • 2007-2008 Freedom Exhibition, The Guildhall, Leicester, National Museums Liverpool, Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Tyne and Wear Museums, UK
  • 2006 Colour and Mind/Static and Dynamic, Richard Attenborough Centre, Leicester, UK
  • 2005 One Thousand Paintings and One Mosaic, An art installation, LCB Depot, Leicester, UK
  • 2004 Colour and Mind, Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
  • 2001-2003 New Maps to an Old Treasure. The City Gallery on Tour Exhibition, Leicester, UK.
  • 2001 Drawings to Poetry, The Ark, London, UK.
  • 2000 Gallery CM Bellman, Stockholm Sweden.
Group exhibitions
  • 2020 Black, White, Rad, Yellow, Gallery RedD, Crete, Greece
  • 2017 The Music of Colour, Rimsky Korsakov Memorial Museum, Russia
  • 2017 Little Selves, LSA, New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester
  • 2017 Rutland Open, Rutland County Museum, UK
  • 2017 Open 28, the Old Library Gallery, Leicester, UK
  • 2017 4th Konooz Fine Art Auction & Exhibition, London, UK
  • 2016 – 2017 Small Print International,Touring Exhibition, UK
  • 2015 Pskov State United Historical, Architectural and Fine Arts Museum, Russia
  • 2015 Rutland Open, Rutland County Museum, UK
  • 2014 Open Art Exhibition The Cank Street Gallery,
  • 2014 Passion2Print, Leicester
  • 2014 Wistow Gallery, Wistow Rural Centre, Leicestershire, UK
  • 2014 Belgorod State Art Museum, Russia
  • 2014 The Polish Centre, London, UK
  • 2013 Pskov State United Historical, Architectural and Fine Arts Museum, Russia
  • 2013 Geographies of War, UCL Art Museum, London
  • 2012 Passion2Print, Oundle, Kettering, Leicester.
  • 2012 Rutland Open, Rutland County Museum, UK
  • 2012 East Midlands Contemporary Art Auction, Djanogly Art Gallery, Nottingham,
  • 2011 Midlands Open Exhibition, Castle Donington, UK
  • 2011 Nottingham Castle Annual Open, Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Nottingham, UK ( Prize Winner )
  • 2011 Parallax Art Fair, La Galleria, Pall Mall, London, UK
  • 2011 Spirits of War to Hands of Peace, New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester
  • 2009 The Polish Centre, London, UK
  • 2008 – 2009 Iraq’s Past Speaks to the Present, The British Museum, London, UK
  • 2008 Passion2Print, City Gallery, Leicester
  • 2008 Oceans Apart, The International Art Gallery, Liverpool
  • 2008 Enlightenment Act I, The Blackie, Liverpool
  • 2007 Island of Treasures Part II, two man show, the Richard Attenborough Centre, Leicester, UK
  • 2007 Three Ways of Seeing, Architecture Week 07 AW07 Leicester, UK
  • 2007 Art of England Art Show, Trentham, UK
  • 2007-2008 Small print / Big impression International Mini-Print, Touring Exhibition, UK
  • 2007 Spring Show, The Biscuit Factory Gallery, Newcastle, UK
  • 2007 Island of Treasures, two man show, Cultural Exchanges, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
  • 2006 Word into Art, The British Museum, London, UK
  • 2005 Hidden Treasures, LCB Depot, Leicester, UK
  • 2005 Outdoor mosaic, Hall Farm Nursery, Harpswell, Lincolnshire, UK
  • 2004 The Arabian Horse, International Exhibition, Arabesque Gallery, Bahrain.
  • 2004 Black Rain; Reflections of War, Charnwood Museum, Loughborough, UK.
  • 2003 Nottingham Annual Open Art Exhibition, Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Nottingham – Prize Winner
  • 2003 The 2D Open Exhibition, Surface Gallery, Nottingham
  • 2003 Contemporary Islam, Crescent Art Gallery, Scarborough
  • 2001-2003 2nd International Exhibition of the Heart, Japan, UK, USA
  • 2002 EWACC Group Exhibition, Global Cafe Gallery, London, UK
  • 2001 Spread the Word, Towpath Gallery, Henley on Thames, UK
  • 2001 Men’s Work, Art Link Exchange Gallery, Hull, UK
Annual Exhibitions
  • 2000 – 2010 Open Exhibition, City Gallery, Leicester, UK
  • 2002, 2003, 2010, 2011 Annual Open Art Exhibition, Nottingham Castle Museum, Nottingham, UK
  • 2000 – 2002 Derby City Open, Derby Museum & Art Gallery, Derby, UK
  • 2002 – 2004, 2007 East Midlands Contemporary Art Auction, Djanogly Art Gallery, Nottingham, UK
  • 2002 – 2006, 2011, 2012 Knighton Lane Artists Group, Annual Exhibition, Leicester
Commissions and Residencies
  • 2008 The Womb Project, Liverpool
  • 2006 Leicester Museums, Liverpool Museums, Paintings on the theme of Freedom
  • 2003, 2004 Poster for Refugee Week, June, Leicester Voluntary Action
  • 2003 Wall painting Studieforbundet Vuxenskolan (Adult Education), Stockholm, Sweden
  • 2003 Wall painting Women’s Refuge, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 2002 Two circular paintings (3m diameter), Leicester Adult Education College, UK.
  • 2002 Temporary exterior wall paintings Tensta Underground, Stockholm, Sweden (3m x 8m)
  • 2000 – 2004 Tensta Marknad, Cultural Festival. Posters, cards and t-shirts, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • 1999 Spanga/Tensta Council. Design of informative exhibition with four paintings. Stockholm, Sweden.
  • 1993 Full-time Artist, Stockholm County Council, Stockholm, Sweden, 2 months
  • 1993 Stockholm County Council. Six paintings for hospitals. Stockholm, Sweden.
  • 1989 Invandrarverket. Monumental wall paintings. Karslund, Upplands Vasby, Sweden
  • 1989 – 2007 A great numbers of private commissions in various countries.
Professional societies
  • Leicester Print Workshop, Leicester, UK
Languages spoken
  • Arabic, Swedish, Russian, English
Artist websites and online exhibitions