Amer Al-Obaidi: Echoes of Tradition and Majesty Amer Al-Obaidi, born in Al Najaf, Iraq in 1943, stands as a prominent figure in contemporary Iraqi art, captivating audiences with his masterful depictions of Iraqi folklore and the grandeur of Arabian horses. His artistic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Baghdad University in 1969, establishing him firmly within the burgeoning artistic landscape of Iraq during its formative years. Today, he resides in the United States, continuing to hone his craft and share his vision with the global art community. Early Influences…