Curriculum Vitae
 
Sami Ibrahim Keshk
 
Personal Data
   
Fame Name : Sami Keshk
Birth date : 10/7/1958
Place of birth : Gharbya
Activities : Sculpture
Email : skeshk@yahoo.com
 

 
Education
 
- Graduated from the Faculty of Education- Helwan University -1982. .
- Postgraduate Diploma in Egyptian antiquity the Cairo University, Faculty of Archeology, 1988.
 
Membership
 
- Active member of the Fine Artists Association in Cairo.
- Member of Cairo Atelier Group of Artists and Writers.
- Member of Ahlia Art Society in Cairo.
- Member of the International Society of Egyptologists (I.A.E) Berlin-Germany.
 
Jobs
 
- Teaching artistic taste, old Egyptian language (hieroglyphic) , at the Higher Institute for Tourism and Hotels, City of 6 October from 1990 to 2000 .
 
Places of interest
 
- Tanta .
- Cairo.
 
Solo shows
 
- Exhibition entitled (Contemporary view of ancient Egyptian cravings) Cairo Atelier, 1987.
- Exhibition entitled (Contemporary view of ancient Egyptian cravings) at Ragab art gallery, Cairo 1990.
- Exhibition Kabresi K`Opiyo Hall, Finland, 1990.
- Exhibition at the Egyptian Center of International Cultural Cooperation (foreign diplomats), Zamalek, 1995.
- Exhibition at Ragab art gallery, 1996.
- House opera house Egyptian Exhibition 1997.
- Cairo Atelier Salon, 1997.
- Ahmed Shawky Museum Exhibition 1999.
- Egyptian Exhibition Center of International Cultural Cooperation (foreign diplomats), Zamalek, 2000.
- Exhibition entitled (Contemporary Egyptian Vision) Mena House Aubrey Hotel, 2000.
Exhibition at Cairo Atelier, 2005.
 
Local exhibitions
 
- Exhibition of the National Council for Youth and Sports 1979.
- The 15th General Art Exhibition, 1985. -Mukhtar Sculpture Competition Cairo 1985.
- Exhibition in union artists one piece plastic Cairo 1986.
- The General Art Exhibition, session (16) 1986.
- The General Art Exhibition, session (17) 1987.
- Egyptian Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition Hall Nile 1987.
- Sessions of the Ahlia Society Art Salon in Cairo, 1987: 1990.
- Second Art Festival of Maadi Fine Artists, Cairo, 1988.
- The 18th General Art Exhibition, 1988.
- Cairo Salon 55, of the Fine Arts Society, 1989.
- Joint exhibition (formative dialogue of seven artists) Abdel Moneim Al-Sawi Cairo art gallery, 1989.
- The First Youth Salon , Nile gallery in Cairo, 1989.
- The First Youth Salon, Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria 1989.
- Cairo Opera House Beautification Competition, 1989.
- The 19th General Art Exhibition, 1989.
- The 20th General Art Exhibition, 1990.
- The Second Youth Salon, 1990.
- The 22nd General Art Exhibition, 1991.
- Freelance Artists Exhibition, 1991.
- The 23rd National Art Exhibition, 1993.
- Cairo Salon, 1994, 1997.
- The 24th National Art Exhibition, 1995.
- The 50 Anniversary of the United Nations, 1996.
- The 1st Salon of Mini Works of Art, 1997, the second 1998, third 1999.
- Joint exhibition with (4 artists) at Ragab art gallery 1997.
- The National Art Exhibition, session (25) 1997.
- Joint exhibition with (7 artists) at Ragab art gallery, 1998.
- Joint exhibition with (5 artists) at Picasso art gallery, 1999.
- The 26th National Art Exhibition, 1999.
- The 27th National Art Exhibition, 2001.
- The 29th National Art Exhibition, 2005.
- Salon of Circle Mini Works of Art - Portrait Gallery - Down Town 2006
- The second festival of fine creativity (general exhibition, 31st perios) 2008.
 
International exhibitions
 
- International Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Barry Italy 1988.
- Youth Exhibition, Egyptian Academy in Rome, Italy, 1990.
- Exhibition Cotfegora-Eurfort, Germany 1995.
- The 3rd Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 1996.
- The 4th Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 1998.
- The 5th Cairo International Biennale for Ceramic, 1999.
- The 3rd Baghdad International Festival, 2002.
 
Scholarship
 
- Sabbatical Leave of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture 1990-1993.
 
Local recognition
 
- Honoring award, the First Youth Salon, 1989.
- Award of the 4th Salon of Mini Works of Art, 2000.
 
International recognition
 
- Estimated award in Baghdad Third World Festival, 2002.
 
Private collection
 
- Among collections of art lovers in Egypt and abroad.
 
State collection
 
- Egyptian Modern Art Museum in Cairo.
- The Egyptian Ministry of Culture.
 
Essays
 
- `I tried to present a `pyramidal vision` in formation and fine construction through some of his works of sculpture and ceramics influenced by our immortal Egyptian Heritage exemplified in Pyramids`.

Sami Keshk