Solo Exhibitions
2020: Humanity Under Siege, Umm el-Fahem Art Gallery, Umm el-Fahem. Curator: Yosif Elias.
2016: It Will Be Good, Tivon Art Center, Tivon. Curator: Ilan Beck
2012: Beyond the Ornament: Ahmad Canaan and Islamic Art, Wilfrid Israel Museum, HaZore'a. Curators: Shir Meller-Yamaguchi and Sharon Laor-Sirak
2010:
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Ahmad Canaan–Sculptures, Open Museum in the Omer Industrial Garden, Omer. Curators: Ruti Ofek and Tamar Hurvitz Livne
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New Paintings, White House Gallery in Kibbutz Nir Oz. Curator: Haim Perry
2009:
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On a Tight Rope, Tal Greenfeld Gallery, Kfar Vradim. Curator: Adi Greenfeld.
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Knight of Dreams, Al-Hakawati Palestinian National Theater, Jerusalem. Curator: Ahmad Canaan.
2008: Quest, Galerie M. Beck, Homburg. Curator: Mathias Peck
2006: The Knight, Al-Hallaj Gallery, Ramallah. Curator: Nabil Anani
2004: Anat, The Center Gallery, Nazareth, Curator: Marie Abu Jaber.
2003: Self-Portrait, The Gallery at Ort Braude College, Carmiel.
2001: Anat, Uri and Rami Nehoshtan Museum, Kibbutz Ashdot Yaakov. Curator: Ruth Shadmon
1992: Wooden Platforms, The Municipal Gallery, Nazareth. Curator: Marie Abu Jaber
1989: Ploughs, Al-Hakawati Palestinian National Theater, Jerusalem. Curator: Sliman Mansour.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2015: Neighbors, The Gallery at Ort Braude College, Carmiel. Curator: Shoshi Norman.
2014:
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Seven Woman House Keys, Gallery 14, Amman, Jordan. Curator: Suzanne Klotz.
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KuÅŸadası Uluslararasi Sanat Festivali,Turkey. Curator: Melek Günbey.
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Colors of life, Zawyeh Gallery ,Ramallah. Curators: Ziad Anani and Suleiman Mlihat
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Beirut Art Forum, Beirut, Lebanon. Curator: Misheel Katshon
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Metamorphoses in the War Time, UNICCO Palace, Beirut, Lebanon. Curator: Tahawolat magazine.
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The Autumn exhibition, Spyrz Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon. Curator: Abdu Alrahman Al Mohammad.
2013: Traces, Zawyeh Gallery, Ramallah. Curators: Ziad Anani and Suleiman Mlihat.
2010:
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Kayan–Sculptures Exhibition, Palestinian Art Court, Jerusalem. Curator: Mirna Bamieh.
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In Family Unity–Unity of the World, Ekaterinburg Art Foundation, Russia. Curator: Nadya Odegova.
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Drawings by Sculptors, Museum Schloss Fellenberg, Merzig, Germany. Curator: Marianne Nola-Maragliano.
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Something Must Happen, Gaza Cultural Center. Curator: Iyad Sabah
2009:
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Palestinian Art Exhibition, Muscat, Oman, organized by Al-Mahatta Gallery, Ramallah and the Palestinian Ministry of Culture. Curator: Ismat Al Asad.
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7x7, CAB Gallery, Amman, Jordan. Curator: Mohammad Al Jaloos.
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NatureNation, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem. Curator: Raphie Etgar.
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Passport: In Remembrance of Mahmoud Darwish, Darat Al-Funun, Al Balad Theater and Al-Mahatta Gallery.
2007:
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REKAMOT: Embroidery and Calligraphy in Contemporary Art in Israel, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Curators: Haim Maor and students
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Mask-Dentity, Gebo Art Space, Tel Aviv. Curators: Nurit Tenne and Rafi Barbibay
2005: Visit Palestine, 4 Walls Gallery, Amman. Curator: Majida Al-Muasher.
2003:
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Black/White, Beit HaGefen, Haifa. Curator: Hana Kofler
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Birds, Haim Sturman Museum, Ein Harod. Curator: Sara Tandet Ron
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Palestinian Art, Nissan Gallery, Doha, Qatar. Curator: Ahmad Al-Razem.
2000:
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A Moment after the Moment Before, High Touch Gallery and Umm el-Fahem Gallery. Curator: Daphna Naor.
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Expo 2000, The Jordanian Pavilion, Hannover, Germany.
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Identity, Thoughts and Vision, traveling exhibition, US. Curator: Anton Biederman.
1999: The Gate, The National Gallery, Amman. Curator: Rasmi Hamza.
1998:
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The 50th Anniversary of the Nakba, Municipal Gallery, Nazareth. Curator: Marie Abu Jaber.
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Story Time, The Artists House, Jerusalem; The Center Gallery, Nazareth; Candid Arts Trust, London. Curator: Anna Shahrabani.
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Keinan-Canaan: Sculptures, with Amos Keinan, Beit Hagefen, Haifa. Curator: Hana Kofler.
1995: Peace, Edmond Fleg Cultural Center, Marseilles, France. Curators: Hedva Shemesh
and Jack Persekian.
1994:
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Nine Artists from Jerusalem, Salanka Hall, Moscow; Manege Exhibition Hall. Curator: Alexander Okun.
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Begegnungen (Encounters), Dresden Opera House, Germany. Curator: Kerstin Anna Hartnick.
1993:
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Unity, Salt Lake Arts Center, Utah. Curator: Suzanne Klotz.
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Instant Recognition, Mann Auditorium, Tel Aviv. Curator: Kerstin Anna Hartnick
1991:
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Place and Mainstream, The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan
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Hara Museum ARCD, Gunma, Japan; The National Museum, Korea. Curator: Reviva Regev.
1990: Exhibition for the recipients of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation Prize, Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
1989: Exhibition for the recipients of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation Prize, Museum of Art, Ein Harod. Curator: Surin Heller.
The Country and Its People, The Mormon University, Jerusalem. Curator: Naomi Weinstein.
Correspondence, The Museum for Islamic Art, Jerusalem. Curator: Farid Abu Shakra.
Secret Art, Mani House Museum, Bank Leumi, Tel Aviv. Curators: Esti Drori and Doron Polak.
It's going to be Olympic, Gebo Art Space, Tel Aviv. Curator: Yochanan Harison.
Colors Under Siege, Rashad Al-Shawa Center, Gaza. Curator: Shababik Atelier, Shareef Sarhan.
Portraits, Municipal Gallery Tamra. Curator: Ahmad Canaan.
Sculpture–Foreign Language, Artists House Tel Aviv. Curator: Daniella Talmor.
Symposia and Festivals
2015:
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Silk Road Sculpture Garden, China.
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Painting Symposium in Cultural Center in Antalya Turkey. Curator: Melek Günbey.
2014:
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Anat Association Sculpture Symposium in Daliat Al-Carmel. Curator: Jamal Hasan.
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Painting Symposium in Yenisarpadimli, Turkey. Curator: Melek Günbey.
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The Sixth Sculpture Symposium in Amman, The National Gallery and the Jordanian University, Amman, Jordan.
2013:
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Sculpture Symposium, Dubai. Curator: Matar Ben Lahej.
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Painting Symposium, Sanko Holding, Gaziantep, Turkey. Curator: Aslı Özen
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Porcelain Symposium, Zsolnay Factory and University of Pece, Hungary. Curator: Komor István.
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Ostraka Festival of Fine Art, Sharam Al Sheikh, Egypt. Curator: Mohamed Hemeda.
2012:
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Sculpture Symposium in Abo Sinan. Curator: Hatem Eweda, Ibdaa Association for Art.
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The Tenth Symposium, Mohamed Al Qasemi Gallery, Fes, Morocco. Curator: Saed Al Affasi.
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Painting Symposium in Karaty University ,Konya ,Turkey. Curator: Orhan CebrailoÄŸlu.
2010: Sculpture Symposium, Carmiel. Curator: Salo Shaul.
2006: Refugees, Nikaia, Greece. Curator: Lily Bakoyannis.
2005:
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Spring in Gifna, International Art Festival, Gifna, Ramallah. Curators: Khaled Hourani and Maliha Maslamani.
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Stones on the Border, Saarbrücken, Germany. Curator: Alfred Diwersey and Paul Schneider.
2002: Stone Sculpting Festival, The National Museum, Amman, Jordan. Curator: The Royal Society of Fine Arts.
2001:
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Sculpture Symposium by Ibdaa Association for Art, Yerca, Israel. Curator: Jamal Hassan.
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Sculpture Symposim, Industrial Garden at the Tel Hai Museum of Photography, Israel. Curator: David Fine.
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The Sculpture Festival, Umm el-Fahem. Curators: Said Abu Shakra and Eli Shuki.
1997: The International Biennale of Alexandria, Egypt.
1996: Site-ations, International Art Festival, Cardiff, Wales. Curators: Doron Polak and Sean O'Reilly.
1995:
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Encounter(meeting), The Artists Museum, Lodz, Poland. Curators: Doron Polak and Rycard Wasko.
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Construction in process: Coexistence, The Artists Museum, Mitzpeh Ramon. Curator: Doron Polak
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