Curriculum Vitae
 
Sahar Mahmoud el-Amir Mohamed M. Sultan
 
Personal Data
   
Fame Name : Sahar el-Amir
Birth date : 2/7/1970
Place of birth : Alexandria
Activities : Graphic
Email : mazenhakem7444@gmail.com
 

 
Education
 
- BA in design, the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, 1993.
- Studied for a month at Rafael Academy, the Scientific Art Center, Arreno City, Italy.
- Free art classes in kids’ drawings at the Egyptian Cultural Authority.
- Postgraduate student at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University..
 
Solo shows
 
- The Art Academy in Rome, Italy, 1995.
- “The Twice” Studio ‘S’ art gallery for Contemporary Art, Rome, Italy, 1995.
- The Cultural Youth Center (L.I.A.), Rome, 1996.
- The Arts Center, Fodja, Italy, 1996.
- Granica Cambiolly art gallery for graphic exhibitions in Montro Tondo City, Italy.
Enjy Aflatoon art gallery, Cairo Atelier, 1997.
Hanager art gallery of Cairo Opera House, 1999.
Zamalek Arts Center, 2002.
Zamalek Arts Center, 2006.
Al-Hussein Fawzi art gallery, Gezira Arts Center, 2006.
 
Local exhibitions
 
Exhibition of graduates of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Alexandria Fine Arts Museum.
The 17th Salon of Fekr wa Fann art gallery, Goethe Institute, Alexandria, 1994.
The 6th, 11th, 13th Youth Salon, 1994,1999,2001.
The 29th National Art Exhibition, 2005.
Festival of Fine Arts Creations for Kids, Arts Palace, January 2006.
- Salon of the Circle Mini works of Art - Portrait Gallery - Down Town 2006
- 1st Festival of Fine Creation ( General exhibition and 1st Fine Art Fair 2007)
- 2nd Festival of Fine Creation (31st General exhibition) 2008
 
International exhibitions
 
Took part in seven international exhibitions in Italy, 1995,1996.
Rome –Paris Exhibition (with five artists from Italy and France), 1995.
Kanagawa International Print Biennale, Japan, 1996.
Egypt International Print Triennale, 1997.
The 3rd Egypt International Print Triennale, 1999.
Tashkent International Biennale, Uzbiekstan, 2001.
-Exhibition of the Contemporary Egyptian Art - Mascat the Cultural capital of the Arab World 2006
 
Assignment
 
Took part in decorating Koum Ghurab district in Misr al-Kadima, 1997.
Participated in illustrating two books (The Four Seasons) and (Lines and Circles), for kids less than six years old.
 
Local and international Who's Who
 
The second and third edition of the Youth Salon Encyclopedia, edited by / critic Mohammed Hamza, Sector of Fine Arts Publication, 2002,2004.
 
Publications and activities
 
Joined professional engravers in setting up a printmaking workshop, 1995,1996.
 
Local recognition
 
State prize for graphic, 1995.
Second Suzan Mubarak Prize for book illustrations of kids, 1998.
Second prize for painting, the 12th Youth Salon, 2000.
Second prize (repeated), 13th Youth Salon, 2001.
 
International recognition
 
Art creation prize for graphic, Egypt Art Academy in Rome, Italy, 1995-1996.
Top prize from “Brightening Vision” contest, Italy, 1996.
UNESCO prize for book illustrations for kids “Lines and Circles”, 1999.
Critics prize of Tashkent Biennale, 2001.
 
Private collection
 
Art lovers in Egypt, Italy, Canada, and Japan.
 
State collection
 
The Ministry of Culture.