Wassem Alahmad

b. 1986 in Qamishli, Syria

Lives and works in Celle, Germany

Wassem Alahmad is a visual artist who uses painting as his central medium to create dense, vibrant pictorial spaces in which perception, memory, and inner states flow into one another.

Memberships

Member of the German Association of Visual Artists (BBK), Celle district group.

Collections

His works are held in private collections in Germany, Syria, and Iraq.

Press (Selected)

2025 | Cellesche Zeitung, "Schaukél – Between Two Times"
2023 | Cellesche Zeitung, "What I Paint Bursts Out of Me"
2022 | Cellesche Zeitung, "Artistic and Emotional Opening"
2018 | Cellesche Zeitung, "Expressive Coming to Terms with War"

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)

2025 | Schaukél, Freiraum, Celle
2023 | Emotions, but Too Late, Wandliebe Tapetenmuseum, Celle
2022 | Outside the Circles, Wandliebe Tapetenmuseum, Celle
2020 | Third Lung, Wandliebe Tapetenmuseum, Celle
2018 | Galerie am Kleinen Plan, Celle
2016 | The Holiest Moment of Death, Wandliebe Tapetenmuseum, Celle
2016 | Kamishli, Syria
2015 | Kamishli, Syria
2010 | Latakia, Syria

Group Exhibitions (Selected)

2025 | Connections, Freiraum, Celle
2025 | MGH, Celle
2018 | MGH, Celle
2017 | Autonomous Region Kurdistan, Iraq
2015 | Diyarbakir, Turkey
2015 | Kamishli, Syria
2014 | Kamishli, Syria
2013 | Kamishli, Syria
2012 | Kamishli, Syria
2009 | Latakia, Syria

Languages: Kurdish (native), Arabic (native), German, English