Aida Mohammed Abdel-Kareem
Personal Data     Fame Name : Aida Abdel-Kareem Birth date : 15/4/1926 Place of birth : Cairo Date of death : 24/5/2015 Activities : Ceramic Email : elkhonani@glassartmuseum.com Web Site : www.glassartmuseum.com
Education
- Diploma of the High Institute of Fine Arts Teachers, 1947. - Fine Arts Teachers Certification, 1949. - Postgraduate studies in ceramic sculpture from the Catholic University in Washington, 1955. - Postgraduate diploma in sculpture from the Art Academy in Hungary, 1970. - Course in heaters, the National Researches Center in Cairo, 1972. - Course in Aesthetics Basics, New York University, 1976.
Membership
- Member of Teachers Syndicate. - Fine Artists Association. - Art and Life Friendship. - Cairo Atelier Group of Artists and Writers. - Art Lovers Society. - Mukhtar Museum Friendship.
Jobs
- Teacher at the Faculty of Art Education, Helwan University. - Head of Sculpture Department. - Emeritus professor of sculpture at the Faculty of Art Education, Helwan University.
Places of interest
- Quena, Menia, Suhag, Asuit, Mansoura, Zqaziq, Alexandria, Cairo.
Solo shows
- Solo show at the Art Lovers Society - 1980. - Al-Salam art gallery - 1983. - Foreign Diplomats art gallery - 1987. - Switzerland - 1986. - Lope Mayer Vienna - 1988. - “Space” - 2001. - “ Yearning to inspiring forms” - Khan al-Maghraby art gallery - January 2002 .
Local exhibitions
- Many editions of Cairo Salon and Art Education Alumni. - General Exhibition and Art and Life exhibitions - 1969. - Spring Exhibition at the Museum of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria -1982. - Joint show with artist Zakaria al-Khanany at the Egyptian Center of - International Cultural Cooperation - 1993 - 1996. - Ceramic and batik show by ten artists at Gezira Arts Center - 2001. - The First Jewelry Festival at Gezira Arts Center - January 2002. - The 28th National Art Exhibition 2003. - The 29th National Art Exhibition - 2005. - The 2nd Jewelry Festival at Gezira Arts Center - January 2006. - Exhibition at Khan Maghraby Gallery- Zamalek- 2006. - The 1st Fine Creation Festival- (General Exhibition and the 1st Fine Art Fair) 2007.
International exhibitions
- The 1st Cairo International Triennale for Ceramic - 1992. - The 2nd Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic - 1994. - The 4th Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic - 1998.
Scholarship
- Emeritus grant from Corcoran Art School in Washington, 1954-1955.
Assignment
- Member of the Permanent High Committee of Professors Promotions of the Faculties of Fine Arts. - Discussed and supervised many MA and Ph.D.studies.
Local and international Who's Who
- The Egyptian National Encyclopedia, Second Edition.
Local recognition
- Second Mukhtar prize for sculpture -1950. - Third Mukhtar prize for sculpture - 1951. - Prize for ceramic sculpture - Cairo Salon -1958.
State collection
- Egypt Modern Art Museum. - Museum of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Menia. - Fine Arts Museum in Budapest. - Art and Life Center -al-Manesterly. - Al-Sennary Art Center in Cairo.