User:Simko28/sandbox

Simko Ahmed is a Kurdish fine artist born in south Kurdistan, in the city of Slemani Simko Studied civil engineering at sallahdin university's in the 1990's and then a Master degree at Tokyo university in design and engineering in 2003. In between he attended MIFA fine art institute  In Tokyo 1998. Simko is a board member of Jaala (Japan, Africa , Asia and Latin America art association) in Tokyo , since 1996 up to now.

He had 14 solo art shows in Kurdistan, Japan , Canada , Korea , Afghanistan , Sierra Leone , Africa  and Europe.

Simko has participated in over 50 international art Beinalles and art fairs around the world such as Jaala Beinalle at Tokyo Metropolitan museum he is a participant and curator regularly since 1996 for choosing up to 15 artists every 2 years. He participated at Asia 's biggest Kuanju Beinalle in South Korea, Man Plus Space 2000

Jaala Beinalles at Soul Metropolitan museum, and Taiwan .... etc

He is a humanitarian aid worker and worked for a Japanese NGO ( Peace Winds Japan ) he moved to Tokyo in 1996 he has been working on humanitarian projects as a civil Engineer to help the local communities to rebuild their infrastructure during or after wars or natural disasters, he has been to many missions in Balkan conflicts in Kurdistan, Kosovo , Bosnia , Albania , Liberia   , Sierra Leone ,  Afghanistan , Pakistan.... etc , and currently lives in London. His current show is at NSH art gallery east London.