BASIL ALKAZZI - Post War British Artist.

His artistic career began in 1973 with the much respected Chelsea Art Society at the Chanel galleries in London. Two years later exhibiting twice with the Westminster Arts Council at the Royal Society of Arts in London, and annually with the National Society of Painters, Sculptors, and Printmakers in London, as well as Six One Person Exhibitions at the Drian Galleries in London under the direction of Halima Nalecz. New York Welcomed him in 1987 with two simultaneous exhibitions – Paintings at the Schiller-Wapner Gallery on Upper East-side and Photomontages at the Sherkat Gallery in Soho, followed by a One Person exhibition the following year at the Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse. The following two decades he moved between his home and studio in Manhattan, New York and his home and studio in Kensington, London, exhibiting in each, culminating in 2014 with an Odyssey of Dreams – a travelling exhibition aimed at a young audience, curated by Judith Brodsky at four University Museums in the USA. Thereafter he moved to the South of France. Forthcoming Exhibition: BASIL ALKAZZI - From the Museum Collection: Paintings 2017-2024 ROTHKO MUSEUM, Latvia. March 5 - May 31 2024