Curriculum Vitae
 
Ali Mohamed Ali Azzam
 
Personal Data
   
Fame Name : Ali Azzam
Birth date : 26/5/1929
Place of birth : Alexandria
Activities : Painting
 

 
Education
 
- BA in Alexandria University, 1954.
- Diploma in media studies from Cairo University, 1975.
- Free classes in painting at Seif Wanly Atelier in Alexandria from 1954 to 1964.
 
Membership
 
- Fine Artists Association.
- Al-Ghoury Artists Association.
- Asala Art Society.
 
Jobs
 
- Technical member of Alexandria Fine Arts Museum.
- Technical member of the General Management of Fine Arts, Ministry of Culture, Cairo.
- Director of External Exhibitions Management, Ministry of Culture.
 
Places of interest
 
- Alexandria,
- Cairo.
 
Solo shows
 
- Exhibition at al-Shaka art gallery, 2000.
- Ekhnaton art gallery in Zamalek Arts Center, 2001.
- Ekhnaton (5) art gallery, Zamalek Arts Center, 2003.
- Art gallery of Yamama Center, 2003.
- Mahmoud Said Center of Museums in Alexandria, 2005.
 
Local exhibitions
 
- Spring Show at Teachers Club, 1953.
- “Art and Revolution”, 1958.
- Autumn Group Show, Fine Arts Museum, 1958.
- Cairo Salon, 1962.
- General Painting Contest, 1961,1962, at the Modern Art Museum.
- The 4th Annual Festival of Traditional Crafts, 1999.
- Asala Festival of Heritage and Contemporary Arts Conservation, 1999.
- The 26th National Art Exhibition, 1999.
- The 3rd Salon of Mini Works of Art, 1999.
- The Annual Fine Arts Show of Shooting Club, 1999.
- The 6th Salon of Asala Arts Society in Cairo, 2000.
- The 5th Salon of Mini Works of Art, 2002.
- The 28th National Art Exhibition, 2003.
- The Premier Black and White Drawing Salon, at Gezira Arts Center, May 2004.
- The 7th Salon of Mini Works of Art, 2004.
- The 29th National Art Exhibition, 2005.
- 1st Festival of Fine Creation ( General exhibition and 1st Fine Art Fair) 2007 .
- Festival of Sktechs and Mini tableaus - Shadecor gallery 2008 .
 
International exhibitions
 
- Alexandria International Biennale, 1961.
- The Egyptian Contemporary Art at the National Museum in Romania, 2006.
 
Scholarship
 
- Scholarship to study oil painting in Spain - 1965.
- Scholarship to study oil tableaus restoration in Moscow, 1972.
 
Assignment
 
- Commissaire of the Egyptian pavilion in the 1st African Festival in Algeria -1969.
- the 1st Arab Biennale in Baghdad 1970 .
- International Fine Arts Biennale in France.
- the Egyptian Art and Tourism Exhibition in Holland - 1973.
 
Local recognition
 
- Cairo Salon Prize 1962.
- Honoring prize from Art Lovers Society, 1962.
- Cairo Millenium Prize, 1969.
 
International recognition
 
- Third prize for oil painting from Alexandria International Biennale, 1961.
 
Private collection
 
- Among collections of art lovers in Egypt, Netherlands, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Iraq, Algeria.
 
State collection
 
- Ministry of Culture.
- Egypt Modern Art Museum.