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| Mohammed Zaki Thrwatt al-Bahr |
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Personal Data
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| Fame Name |
: Thrwatt al-Bahr |
| Birth date |
: 16/2/1944 |
| Activities |
: Painting |
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| Education |
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- Studied at the Free Section of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria. |
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| Membership |
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- Founding member of the Fine Artists Association - Egypt 1977.
- Member of Group of Artists and Writers in Cairo and Alexandria Atelier.
- Member of the Fine Arts Committee of the Supreme Council of Culture - Cairo. |
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| Jobs |
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- Director of the Egyptian Modern Art Museum in Cairo, 1995: 2000. |
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| Places of interest |
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| Solo shows |
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- Staged 30 solo exhibitions in Egypt - Italy and Germany.
- Comprehensive Exhibition in German Goethe Institute in Alexandria (of 25 years).
- Exhibition of Kavavis Gallery - General Consulate of Greece in Alexandria 1985.
- Exhibition in Ekhnaton art gallery - Zamalek Arts Center - of Cairo 1986 - 1992.
- Exhibition in Rome Academy in Italy - 1992.
- Exhibition in Extra art gallery in Cairo - 1997.
- Exhibition in the Egyptian Academy in Rome - 1997.
- Exhibition in the Egyptian Cultural Center - Paris 1998.
- Exhibition in Horizon One art gallery of Rotating museum exhibitions - 2005.
- Solo exhibition in Amsterdam and Frankfurt.
- At Droub gallery - Garden City 2006. |
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| Local exhibitions |
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- Participated in the movement art and many group national exhibitions domestically and abroad.
- Since 1964 participated in Cairo Salon.
- Participated in group exhibitions of “Transformation” Group in Alexandria 1969.
- Joint exhibition with the great sculptor Mahmoud Moussa Extra Gallery - Cairo 1994.
- Joint exhibition with the artist Mounir Kanaan in Extra Gallery - Cairo 1997.
- (With the Nature) - on the occasion of the anniversary of the founding of Gallery (Think and Art) - Alexandria 2001.
- The 28th National Art Exhibition - 2003.
- The 29th National Art Exhibition - 2005.
- 1st Festival of Fine Creation ( General exhibition and 1st Fine Art Fair) 2007. |
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| International exhibitions |
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- Exhibition of contemporary Egyptian art in Museum of Gallery Paris - France 1971.
- Alexandria Artists Exhibition in Yugoslavia - Bulgaria - Cyprus 1974.
- The 10th Alexandria Biennale of the Mediterranean Countries - 1974.
- Egyptian-Week in Essen City - Germany - 1977.
- Exhibition of Egyptian Youth in Cordoba - Spain - 1977.
- The 11th Alexandria Biennale of the Mediterranean Countries - 1978.
- Exhibition of Modern Art in Mexico - Romania - Germany 1980.
- The 13th Alexandria Biennale of the Mediterranean Countries - 1980.
- Venice International Biennale - Italy 1980.
- The 14th Biennale - Alexandria Biennale of the Mediterranean Countries - 1982.
- Paris International Salon - 1983.
- Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition in Italy 1985.
- Alexandria Contemporary Art Exhibition in (Egyptian Academy in Rome) - 1988.
- The 11th Arabic Biennale in Kuwait 1989.
- Eight artists from Egypt show - in art gallery of the Augesbourg municipal - Germany - 1990.
- The International Group Exhibition in Hagen Museum - Germany - 1990.
- Eight artists from Egypt show - in art gallery of Bremen municipal - Germany 1991.
- The 5th Cairo International Biennale - 1994.
- International Painting Festival in Nice - France - 1994.
- International Arts Museum Exhibition of the twentieth century - in co-operation with UNESCO - the United Nations Hall - New York - 1997.
- International Arts Museum Exhibition of the twentieth century - in co-operation with UNESCO - Portugal 1998.
- Exhibition of Contemporary Egyptian Art in Tashkent - Uzbekistan 1998.
- Famous Egyptian Artists Exhibition in Bourgas -Bulgaria - 1999.
- The 9th Bangladesh Asian Biennale - 1999.
- The 20th Alexandria Biennale of the Mediterranean Countries - 1999.
- Exhibition of Contemporary Egyptian Art (pioneer artists in the last thirty years) - Finland - 2000.
- Exhibition jointly with the Italian artist Giovanni Sockoal in the Egyptian Academy - Rome - Italy - February 2002.
- The 2nd Biennale of the Mediterranean Countries in (Tunisia) - 2002. |
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| Assignment |
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- Technical adviser in Goethe Institute in Alexandria.
- Established `Gallery Think and the Art” - in the German Cultural Institute in Alexandria - observer on cultural activity there - 1976: 1995.
- 1977 - established Studio of (Gallery Think and Art) - supervised the preparation of the Amateur Youth - and organized eighteen private exhibitions in Cairo and Alexandria - it continued until 1991.
- Invited by the German DAAD “the Scientific Exchange Administration” - to visit Berlin - Dusseldorf - Stuttgart - Frankfurt - Hamburg - where he addressed a lecture on Egyptian art in the contemporary scientific exchanges in Berlin 1983.
-1985 organized and conducted five workshops with the German and Austrian artists in collaboration with professors from the University of Munich - students Studio (think and art) gallery - 1993.
- Commissaire of the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition in Tunis 1992.
- Commissaire of the Egyptian pavilion in the 18th Alexandria Biennale of the Mediterranean Countries - 1994.
- Founding member of the Society of Art and Art Prospector in Egypt - the Egyptian Branch of The International Art Critics Association (AICA) - Paris - 1995.
- Critical author of the achievements of the great sculptor Ahmed Abdel-Whab - in assignation of the Supreme Council of Culture - 2002. |
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| Local and international Who's Who |
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- Mentioned in the International Who`s Who in Art and Antiques December 1975. |
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| Publications and activities |
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- Court notice issued under the title (verses family 1972).
- Issued consisted of poetry - literature and art (people Sahara 1994).
- Presented a paper at the International Symposium parallel Cairo International Biennale 1994. |
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| Local recognition |
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- Certificate of Appreciation from the Egyptian Ministry of Culture 1979.
- An appreciation of the cultural contributions of Alexandria governorate 1980.
- Incentive award from the Supreme Council of Culture in Cairo 1981.
- An appreciation for contribution in the enrichment of art movement in Alexandria 1981. |
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| International recognition |
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- First Prize in painting from the 12th Alexandria Biennale - 1978.
- An appreciation of the 13th Alexandria Biennale 1980.
- Emeritus diploma plus the gold medal honour from the Italian Academy in Parma.
- First Prize in painting from the 11th Arab Biennale in Kuwait (Gold Sail Award) - 1989. - Award of Alexandria Biennale of the Mediterranean States - 1999. |
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| Private collection |
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- Among collections of art lovers in Arab countries, Europe, USA. |
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| State collection |
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- Fine Arts Museum in Alexandria.
- Egypt Modern Art Museum in Cairo.
- Mahmoud Said Museum in Alexandria.
- Cairo Opera House.
- Cairo Conference Center.
- Tito Museum in Yugoslavia.
- Museum of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Menia.
- The Egyptian Art Academy in Rome.
- The International Museum of Arts of the 20th Century. |
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