1937 – 2017

Exhibitions & Prizes

Solo exhibitions

  1. 1943Freidman Gallery, Cairo
  2. 1952Modern Art Museum Exhibition, Cairo
  3. 1953Modern Art Museum Exhibition, Cairo
  4. 1956Modern Art Museum Exhibition, Cairo
  5. 1964Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition, Cairo
  6. 1969Czechoslovakian Cultural Center Exhibition, Cairo
  7. 1970Egyptian Cultural Center, Paris, France
  8. 1971Egyptian Embassy Exhibition, Vienna, Austria
  9. 1971Egyptian Embassy Exhibition, Bonn, Germany
  10. 1971Egyptian Embassy Exhibition, Brussels, Belgium
  11. 1977Mediterranean Studies Center Exhibitions, Madrid & Barcelona, Spain
  12. 1978Faculty of Fine Arts Exhibition, Cairo
  13. 1980Egyptian Cultural Center, Paris
  14. 1981Culture Palace Exhibition, Aswan
  15. 1984Egyptian Art Academy Exhibition, Rome
  16. 1996Extra Gallery, Cairo
  17. 1999Safar Khan Gallery, Cairo
  18. 2010Zamalek Art Gallery, Cairo
  19. 2012Zamalek Art Gallery, Cairo
  20. 2013Zamalek Art Gallery, Cairo
  21. 2015Zamalek Art Gallery, Cairo
  22. 2017Centennial Retrospective Exhibition, Cairo

Group exhibitions

  1. 1954Salon Biberia Group Exhibition
  2. 1955Alexandria Biennial for Mediterranean Countries
  3. 1956Venice Biennale
  4. 1956Moscow International Exhibition
  5. 1957Moscow International Exhibition
  6. 1958Brussels International Exhibition
  7. 1958Alexandria Biennial for Mediterranean Countries
  8. 1959Alexandria Biennial for Mediterranean Countries
  9. 2009Zamalek Art Gallery, Cairo
  10. 2014Modern Art Museum Exhibition, Cairo

Prizes and honours

  1. 1937The “Mokhtar” Trophy for Sculpture
  2. —Science and Art Prize from the Egyptian Government
  3. —First Prize, High Council for the Support of Arts and Literature Competition
  4. 1955First Place, Alexandria Biennial for Mediterranean Countries
  5. 1957First Place, International Moscow Exhibition
  6. 1957First Place, Alexandria Biennial for Mediterranean Countries
  7. 1958First Place, International Brussels Exhibition
  8. 1962Egypt’s “Art and Science Medal”, presented by President Gamal Abdel Nasser
  9. 1962Granted the title of “Knight” by the Italian government
  10. 1963Italy’s Medal of Honour, presented by the Italian Ambassador in Egypt
  11. 1970Honorary Diploma, USSR

From the archive

  • Invitation, Musée d’Art Moderne, Cairo, 1952
    Invitation, Musée d’Art Moderne, Cairo, 1952
  • Exhibition poster, Germany, 1971
    Exhibition poster, Germany, 1971
  • Catalogue, Egyptian Cultural Centre, Paris, 1980
    Catalogue, Egyptian Cultural Centre, Paris, 1980
  • Presenting a sculpture (archive photograph)
    Presenting a sculpture (archive photograph)
  • Italian Medal of Honour, 1963
    Italian Medal of Honour, 1963
  • Poster, Zamalek Art Gallery, 2012
    Poster, Zamalek Art Gallery, 2012
  • Poster, Zamalek Art Gallery, 2013
    Poster, Zamalek Art Gallery, 2013