Arab Art and Arab Artists in the Soviet Union (1950s-1991) Archival Research Project
Archival Materials
The first Iraqi modern art exhibition in the USSR was organized and carried out within the framework of the 1959 bilateral agreement signed between Iraq and the Soviet Union promoting mutual understanding and cultural exchange.
More than 200 artworks were exhibited in Moscow, Baku, and Odessa for nearly three months.
More than 200 artworks were exhibited in Moscow, Baku, and Odessa for nearly three months.
State Museum of Oriental Art
Moscow, July 21, 1959 — August 20, 1959
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
Baku, 5−25 September, 1959
Museum of Western and Eastern Art
Odessa, 11−19 October, 1959
Moscow, July 21, 1959 — August 20, 1959
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
Baku, 5−25 September, 1959
Museum of Western and Eastern Art
Odessa, 11−19 October, 1959
Iraqi Art Exhibition
