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Farouk Mohamed Wahba al-Gebaly |
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Personal Data
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Fame Name |
: Farouk Wahba |
Birth date |
: 20/9/1942 |
Place of birth |
: Dakahlya |
Date of death |
: 9/11/2019 |
Activities |
: Painting |
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Education |
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- Graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, 1968.
- Master of Arts in the phenomenon of alienation in contemporary painting 1977.
- Leave `master scholar` from the International Academy of Arts in Disldorov, 1987.
- Ph.D. in arts, “the role of material in the art of painting”, 1988. |
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Membership |
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- Founding Member of the Fine Artists Association.
- Member of a group of artists and writers in Cairo and Alexandria.
- Member of the German Fine Artists Union.
- Member of the International `Omicron` Arts Society. |
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Jobs |
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- Member of the staff teachers of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria.
- Member of the Board of Directors in Alexandria Atelier.
- Assigned professor of painting at the Faculty of Specific Education in Alexandria.
- Assistant Professor, Painting Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University.
- Secretary of the Scientific Section Council.
- Cultural advisor to the embassy of Egypt in Austria, Vienna, 1997.
- Member of international organizations, the United Nations, 1997.
- President of the Egyptian Art Academy in Rome, 2000.
- Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University. |
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Places of interest |
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- Alexandria.
- Cairo,.
- Kuwait .
- Western Germany. |
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Solo shows |
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- 1975 - Exhibition in Cairo Atelier .
- 1976 - German Cultural Institute, Alexandria.
- 1978 - State art gallery, Dahya, Kuwait.
- 1980- Exhibition at al-Salam art gallery, the Ministry of Culture, Cairo.
- 1980 - exhibition at Gallery (Tanagra), Alexandria.
- 1981- Ekhnaton art gallery, Ministry of Culture, Cairo.
- 1983, 1982, 84-Ekhnaton art gallery, Cairo.
- 1985- Robert Shoman art gallery, Music Academy, Disldorov, West Germany.
- 1984-Exhibition in Borchehri art gallery, Kuwait.
- 1986- exhibition at `Fula” art gallery, Warsaw, Poland.
- 1987- exhibition at the reception hall of Disldorov University, Germany.
- 1987- Exhibition at art gallery of Science Institute, Vizl, Germany.
- 1987- Egyptian Art Academy in Rome, Italy.
- 1989 - Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria.
- 1989 -`State Verch` gallery, Disldorov, Germany.
- 1989 - al-Salam art gallery, Ministry of Culture, Cairo.
- 1991- Exhibition at `Art Consult` Gallery, Marcus Ritz, Germany.
- 1991- exhibition at Art House gallery, Art Consult- Bremen, Germany.
- 1993- exhibition at the art gallery of the State Academy of Arts, Disldorov, Germany.
- 1994- exhibition at Goethe Institute, Alexandria.
- 1997- exhibition at Tovilis art gallery in Vienna, Austria. |
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Local exhibitions |
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- The General Art Exhibition, 1982, 1984.
- The 23rd, 24th, 25th National Art Exhibition, 1993, 1995, 1997.
- Poster exhibition of the Ministry of Culture, 1983.
- The Spring Exhibition (21), 1992. The 28th National Art Exhibition, 2003.
- The 29th National Art Exhibition, 2005.
- The Identity Exhibition- Karmat Ebn Hanea Cultural Center- Ahmed Shawky Museum- 2006.
- The 1st Fine Art Festival- The General Exhibition and 1st Fine Art Fair- 2007.
- Art and Generousity- Rotay Club- Oroba- 2007.
- 2nd Festival of Fine Creation (31st General exhibition) 2008 . |
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International exhibitions |
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- 1977- the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition , Madrid, Barcelona, Spain.
- 1982- the 14th Alexandria International Biennale of Mediterranean Countries.
- 1982- Valbaranisio International Biennale, Chile.
- 1983- `Grand Ballet` Paris, France.
- 1983 -the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition, Rome, Italy.
- 1984 -the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition, Germany.
- 1984- the 1st Cairo International Biennale.
- 1989- Second International Festival of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq.
- 1989 - First International Biennale Havana, Cuba.
- 1989 - exhibition of seven contemporary Egyptian artists in Disldorov, West Germany.
- 1990 - Venice International Biennale -Italy (the Egyptian pavilion).
- 1991- Group of Artists Exhibition `Art Consult gallery ` Disldorov, West Germany.
- 1990 - exhibition `Art Fair International` Los Angeles, United States of America.
- 1991- `Art Shutout” gallery, Portland United States.
- 1991- Parliament art gallery, Berlin West Germany.
- 1992 - Brazil University Art Exhibition, on the occasion of the Five hundred years after - the discovery of America, private invitation from the government of Brazil.
- 1992 -the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition, Rome, Italy.
- 1993- State Academy Exhibition Disldorov, Germany.
- 1994- the Fifth Cairo International Biennale.
- 1995- First Johannesburg International Biennale, South Africa.
- 1997- Dubrovnik International Biennale of Mediterranean States, Yugoslavia.
- 2002- Cleopatra International Exhibition at (S) art gallery, Egyptian Arts Academy, Rome, Italy.
- 2006 - exhibition book artist Gezira Arts Center, June. |
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Scholarship |
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- Scholarship to West Germany from 1985 , 1988 . |
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Assignment |
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- Commissair of the Egyptian Cultural Week - India- 2007.
- Jury member - 24th Alexandria Biennale - 2007. |
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Publications and activities |
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- Edited criticism articles of the arts exhibitions, at the Egyptian newspaper “Al-Masaa”, Kuwaiti Political newspaper.
- Lectures in fine arts at the Modern Art Museum in Cairo, cultural lectures in Alexandria Atelier and university colleges.
- Member of the jury organized by the Ministry of Culture Jury art exhibitions.
- Organizer and Commissaire of cultural programmes, symposia, lectures and cultural commissions of Alexandria Atelier, `group of artists and writers` and the foreign cultural centers in Alexandria.
- Organizer of fine art exhibitions staged at art galleries of Alexandria Atelier and sessions of Alexandria International Biennale.
- Education officer in `al-Mersm` School of Alexandria Atelier for `painting, drawing and ceramics.`
- Participated in organizing workshops and performances with many professors and foreigner residences in Egypt with students enrolled in the Faculty of Arts in Alexandria.
- Organizes experimental exhibitions for Youth in Alexandria.
- Participated with researches in the arts conferences of the Ministry of Culture and art colleges.
- Member of the Supreme Council of Culture, Fine Arts Committee. |
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Local recognition |
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1983 - First prize from the Poster Art Exhibition by the Ministry of Culture, Cairo.
1982 - Award for drawing, the national exhibition of Egypt artists.
1984 - first prize for painting in.
1997 - State Incentive Award for installation, Ministry of Culture. |
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International recognition |
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1980-1981- Gold Medal-the National Council, Kuwait.
1994- Grand Prize Nile, the 5th Cairo International Biennale.
1997 - first prize from Dubrovnik International Biennale of Mediterranean States, Yugoslavia.
1999 – Vienna Medal, Austria, granted by Governor of the City of Vienna.
2001- the State Medal of Science and Arts (first class) by the President of the Republic of Austria. |
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Private collection |
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Among collections of art lovers in Alexandria, Cairo, Chile, Kuwait, Netherlands, United States, Denmark, Germany Western Australia, France, Italy, Malaysia, England, India, Greece, Russia, Jakarta, Andrnisia. |
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