Zienab Mohammed Salem
Personal Data     Fame Name : Zienab Salem Birth date : 11/7/1945 Place of birth : Ismailia Activities : Ceramic
Education
BA in ceramic from the Faculty of Applied Arts, 1967. MA in ceramic from the Faculty of Applied Arts, 1974. Ph.D. in the philosophy of arts (ceramic), from the Faculty of Applied Arts, 1982.
Membership
Member of the Fine Artists Association. Designers of Applied Arts Association. The Ahlia Art Society.
Jobs
Teacher at the Faculty of Applied Arts.
Solo shows
Ekhnaton (2) art gallery, 1984. Ekhnaton (1) art gallery, 1986. Ekhnaton (1) art gallery, 1989. The Royal Art Academy in Netherlands, 1977. Achy Art Academy in Mastracht, Netherlands, 1977. Ekhnaton (4) art gallery, 1994. Ahmed Sabry art gallery, Gezira Arts Center, 1994.
Local exhibitions
The General Art Exhibition, 1971 –1972, 1973,1985,1986. Festival of the Faculty of Applied Arts, 1979. The World Woman Day, 1983. Festival of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Menia, 1984. Exhibition of Art between Nile and Rhine, at Goethe Institute in Alexandria, 1991. The 28th National Art Exhibition, 2003. The 29th National Art Exhibition, 2005. Exhibition at Khan Al-Maghrabi Gallery- Zamalek- 2006. 1st Fine Creation Festival (General Exhibition and 1st Fine Arts Fair) 2007. `Art and Grant`- Oroba Rotary Club- 2007.
International exhibitions
Roving exhibition of applied arts in London, Paris and Hanover, 1979. The Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition in Kuwait, 1987. Zagreb Biennale for Mini Crafts, Yugoslavia. The 12th Asila International Festival in Morocco. The First Cairo International Triennale for Ceramic, 1992. The African Summit Exhibition, 1993. The second Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 1994. The Third Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 1996. The Fifth Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 2000. The Women International Day- Tout GAllery- Dokki- 2007.
Scholarship
Granted scholarship (for nine months) by the Dutch Government, 1977.
Local recognition
Prize for ceramic from the 12th Avant-garde Exhibition, 1971. Merit prize from the General Art Exhibition, 1983. Third prize for sculpture from Shawky and Hafez Art Contest, 1983. Second prize for ceramic from the General Art Exhibition, 1984. The State Encouraging prize for ceramic, 1985.
International recognition
Jury prize from Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 1996, 2000. Grand prize for ceramic from the 2nd Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 1994. Grand prize for ceramic from the 5th Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 2000.
Private collection
Among collections of art lovers in Netherlands, West Germany, France, Morocco, Italy and Egypt.
State collection
Egypt Modern Art Museum in Cairo. Art Museum of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Menia. Josef Brozititto Museum in Yugoslavia. Asila Cultural Center in Morocco.