Ali Al Tajer

Sayyid Ali Muhammad-Ali Al Tajer (; born 1962) is an Iraqi painter and art historian. He studied drawing at the University of Baghdad's College of Fine Arts. He currently stands as a member of the Association of Iraqi Artists, as well as the Organization of Iraqi Fine Artists.

Early life and education Al Tajer was born in Karbala in 1962 to lawyer, Muhammad-Ali Al Tajer.

He moved to Baghdad to pursue his studies, and enrolled at the College of Fine Arts at the University of Baghdad, earning a bachelor's degree in 1987, then went on to earn a master's degree in drawing in 1992.

In 2000, Al Tajer participated in his first international exhibition, in Beirut, and went on to participate in other countries, such as Jordan, Bahrain, and Oman.

Art Al Tajer's art typically depicts daily urban life in Iraq, featuring customs and traditional aspects of Iraqi culture. Flowers, and particularly roses, are commonly used motifs.

As a researcher, Al Tajer has explored Iraqi folk heritage, as well as the role of ancient myths, human and animal motifs in Iraqi folk art.