About Artist
Delair Shaker was born in Baghdad in 1971. He studied ceramics at the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad. His solo exhibitions include The Journey at a private hall (Amman, Jordan, 2006); Traces of Time at the Karim Gallery (Amman, 2008); and Tales of Flames at the Olney Room Gallery (Phoenix, AZ, US, 2010).
His international group exhibitions include al-Wasiti Art Festival in Baghdad (1992), where he won an award for his work; Homage to Shaker Hassan and Ismail Fattah, Athar Gallery (Baghdad, 2004); From Baghdad to New York: Part II of the Iraqi Phoenix Group, Pomegranate Gallery (New York, US, 2006); Modernism and Iraq, Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University (New York, 2009); and Sand Trails, Paul Scott Gallery (Scottsdale, AZ, US, 2011).
Conditions
The following conditions of sale describe the relationship between the Institute for Palestine Studies-USA and the buyers, prospective buyers, and bidders for the Keyword: Palestine II Art Exhibition and Auction which will begin on March 2nd, 2020, and end on December 31st, 2020. By using this website to buy, bid, or inquire about any artwork, you agree to be bound by these conditions.
When you place a bid on any artwork, you are accepting personal liability for the purchase price, any applicable taxes, any and all shipping and packing costs, and all other applicable charges. Any artwork bought by residents of the District of Columbia will be subjected to a 6% sales tax on the market value of the artwork. All U.S. resident buyers can claim tax deductions on amounts that exceed the market value of the artwork. Market value of artwork is their starting value.
Bid winners can pick up the artwork they bought from the Institute for Palestine Studies-USA or have the Institute arrange for shipment, however, reiterating, that the buyer is responsible for all packing and shipment costs.
There will be ten (10) bidding cycles. Each cycle will close on the last day of the month at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (USA) at which time the highest bidder for the art will be notified of their winning bid.
Please note that all bids are final once submitted and may not be cancelled or modified by you, except with our express written consent under circumstances that we consider appropriate at our sole discretion. Please also note that all sales are final.