Mohamed Galal Mohamed Abdel-Razek
Personal Data     Birth date : 19/1/1949 Place of birth : Demmiat Date of death : 16/3/2019 Activities : Graphic - Print Email : galal_art@yahoo.com
Education
- BA in Graphic- Faculty of Fine Arts- Helwan University- 1972. - MA in Graphic- Faculty of Fine Arts- Helwan University- 1978. - PhD in Art Sciences- Rebibin Academy- Leningrad- Russia.
Membership
- of the Fine Artists Syndicate- 241\ 33. - of the Fine Arts Alumni. - of the Fine Art Lovers Society.
Jobs
- Reader at the Faculty of Fine Arts- Helwan University- 1972. - Assistant Teacher- Graphic Department- 1978. - Graphic Teacher 1985. - Assistant Professor 1990. - Graphic Professor- 1998. - Head of the Graphic Department- Faculty of Fine Arts- Helwan University. - was delegated to the Faculty of Fine Arts- Menia. - was delegated to the Faculty of Specific Education- Zagazig University- 1998.
Solo shows
- A drwing and graphic exhibition- Demmiat Cultural Palace- 1971. - A Motional Expression Exhibitioni Faculty of Fine Arts- Cairo- March- 1987. - `Nautical Forms` drawing- Al-Nasr Palace- Gezira Fair Land- 1988. - Cartoon Caders Exhibition- Faculty of Fine Arts- Zamalek- Nov- 1993.
Local exhibitions
- The Revolution Accomplishments- Faculty of Arts- Cairo- 1971. - 12th Pioneers Exhibition- The Fine Art Lovers Society- 1971. - 5th General Exhibition- The Central Social Union Gallery- Cairo- June 1972. - 16th, 17th and 19th General Art Exhibition- Nile Gallery- Gezira-Cairo- 1986, 1987, 1988. - 3rd Contemporary Egyptian Graphic Exhibition- Bab Ellouq- March- 1973. - 16th Spring Exhibition- The Central Social Union Gallery- Cairo- June- 1977. - The Fine Art Teachers- Faculy of Fine Arts- 1977-1980. - 20th Spring Exhibition- Ekhnatoun Gallery- Zamalek- Cairo- and Alexandria Fine Art Museum- 1985. - Cairo from its Artists View- Nile Gallery- Cairo- 1986. - 2nd Egypt Salon- Alexandria Fine Art Museum- Cairo- August 1986. - The Nile and The Rhine- Goethe Institute- ALexandria- April- 1987. - 7th Ahlia Salon Exhibition- Ekhnatoun Gallery- May- 1987. - The Egyptian Desert Competition- Nile Gallery- Gezira- Jan- 1987. - The Teaching Staff- Graphic Department- Al-Salam Gallery- Feb 1988. - The Contemporary Egyptian Art Roving exhibiton- Zagazig- March- 1988. - The Competitions Exhibition- Gezira Fair Land- the Order of Merit- Cairo- June- 1988. - Al-Ahlia Fine Art Salon- Nile Gallery- Gezira- Cairo- Aug 1988. - The Teaching Staff Exhitbition- GraphicDepartment- Faculty of Fine Arts- Cairo- Ekhnatoun 1 Gallery- Dec- 1988. - 9th Ahlia Fine Art Salon- Nile GAllery- Oct 1989. - 22nd National Exhibition- Nile Gallery- Jan- 1991. - Art for The Good- Faculty of Fine Arts- Cairo- Jan- 1991. - The Mexican Egyptian Contemporary Painting Exhibition-Nile GAllery- The General Administration for the National Opera Huose- Sep 1991. - he Mexican Egyptian Contemporary Painting Exhibition- Shateby Palace- Alexandria- Sep 1991. - 23rd National Exhibition- Nile Gallery- Fair Land- Gezira- Cairo- Jan- 1992. - Menia Faculty of Arts- Apr 1992. - The Fine Art Exhibition 9- Facultyof Fine Arts- Cairo- Jul 1992. - 21st Spring Exhibition- Nile Gallery- Sep 1992. - 21st Spring Exhibition- Nile Gallery- Alexandria- Oct 1992. - The Fine Art Teachers Acquisitions Exhibition- Helwan University- 1994\ 1995. - The Teaching Staff Exhibition- Faculty of Fine Arts- 1998.
International exhibitions
- The Foriegn Youth Exhibition- Rebin Academy -Linengrad- 1984. - TheContemporary Egyptian Art Exhibition- Fidendam- Democratic Germany- Berlin- 1987. - 8th Valbrizo International Biennale- Chili- Nov 1987. - 2nd Asian Arts Exhibition- Ankara- Turkey- May 1988. - 3rd Cairo International Biennale- Arts Center- Dec 1988. - The Indian Cultural Week- New Delhi- Feb 1992. - The Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibitions- organizeed by The Egyptian Cultural Office in Poland- 1992. - Th Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibitions- organizeed by the Egyptian Cultural Departments in Austria, Bulgaria and Hungary- 1992.
Scholarship
- scientifice assignment in the Soviet Union- for studying Cartoons- Leningrad Art Academy- 1988.
Assignment
- was assigned to supervise founding the Graphic Museum- Ministry of Culture. - Head of The Graphic Committee for documenting and classifying the acquisitions of Aabdin Palace- by the Ministry of Culture. - was selected Head f orthe Cultural Programe parallel to Egypt`s 1st Graphic Triennale - A technical expert in more than one case of artworks. - many interviews on the Egyptian TV about grahic and cartoons. - participated with directors and artists of cartoon films and advertisments in Egypt and KSA.
Publications and activities
- Published Rasearches: - using the circular move in founding harmony between shape and the background in panoramic cartoons. - `The Motional Expression`- art exhibition at the Faculty of Fine Ars- Cairo 13:31 March 1987 then moved to Alexandria, Menia and Sohag (April 1987). - `The Informational Role of Cartoons in search for the Egyptian character` theoretical research presented to the 4th Scientifice Cultural Conference- Facultyof Fine Arts- Menia University- the research was published in the Conference researches Volume (12 : 15 March 1988. - `Nautical and Symbolic Forms as a mean of expression` art exhibition at Nasr Palace- Gezira Fair Land- Cairo- 12 : 23 April 1988. - `Drawings of The Soviet Cartoons in the 1920s` research in Russian approved by Rebin Art Academy- Leningrad- 5\5\1989. - `The Use of the Tracing paper effects in cartoons` resaerch on a cartoon film `feeling the danger`- shown at Rebin Art Academy- Leningrad- 5\5\ 1989.
Local recognition
- Certificate of Merit from the Ministryof Education- Knowledge Day- 1967. - Certificate of Merit from the General Administration for the Cultural relations- Ministry of High Education- Graphic Compeition about The Revolution Accomplishments- 1971. - Certificate of Merit from the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport- May Art Compeition- 1980. - Certificate of Merit on Papyrus- from Alexandria Mayor for participating in the 1st Alexandria Fine Art Salon- 1985. - 3rd prize in `Cairo from its artists view `Competition- organized by the Ministry of Culture- 1986. - order of merit in `the World of Plants` competition- organized by the Ministry of Culture- 1988. - Certificate of Merit and a medal from Menia University- Faculty of Fine Arts- for participating in the 4th Scientific and Cultural Symposium - 1988. - Certificate of Merit from the 1st Scientifice Conference- Faculty of Fine Arts- Cairo- 1991.
Private collection
- at art lovers in Egypt, London and leningrad.
State collection
- MInistry of Culture. - The Faculty of Fine Art Museum- Cairo. - The Faculty of Fine Art Museum- Menia. - Egypt Opera House. - Sheraton Gezira Hotel- Cairo. - The International Graphic Museum- Cairo. - Helwan University.