Emad-Eddin Ibrahim el-Sayed Abdou Abdel-Wahab
Personal Data     Fame Name : Emad-Eddin Abdel-Wahab Birth date : 15/12/1976 Place of birth : Alexandria Activities : Painting Email : y.m.emadabdelwahab@gmail.com
Education
- BA in painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, 1998. - Free art classes at Alexandria Atelier, 1994,1996. - Postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, 2000. - MA in painting restorations (incomplete). - Free studies in painting and drawing at the Art Academy in Rome, Italy, 2002,2003. - Diploma in painting restorations from the International Restoration Institute in Rome, Italy, 2003.
Membership
- Artists and Writers group of Alexandria Atelier. - The Fine Artists Association. - Asala Society for Contemporary and Hereditary Arts Conservation.
Jobs
- Specialist in restoring manuscripts at Alexandria Library, 2003. - Fine artist.
Places of interest
- Alexandria . - Italy (Rome, Brogue, Orbino).
Local exhibitions
- Art and Challenges of the Age, Faculty of Fine Arts in Menia, 1994. - “Creation95”, the Faculty of Medicine, 1995. - Alexandria Youth Salon at Alexandria Atelier, 1995,1996,1997,1998,2000. - Black and White Exhibition at Gallery 95, al-Tazawq Art Palace, Alexandria, 1996. - The First Annual Nagy Salon for Youth, 1996. - “Trilogies of Alexandria Artists”, the Russian Cultural Center in Alexandria, 1996. - Group show at Anfoushy Cultural Palace, Mustafa Kamel, Alexandria, 1996-1997. - The Second Annual Nagy Salon for Youth, 1997. - The 8th, 9th, Youth Salon, 1996,1997. - “Mask” at Gallery 95, al-Tazawq Art Palace, Alexandria, 1997. - “Engraving Art Impressions”, Gallery 95 of the Faculty of Medicine in Adfina, 1997. - “Three Artists Show”, Alexandria Atelier, 1998. - The Second and Fourth Salon of Mini Works of Art, 1998,2000. - The Fourth, Fifth Port Said National Biennale, 1998,2001. - The 10th, 12th, 13th Youth Salon, 1998,2000,2001. - Group show by artists of Alexandria Atelier, at Alexandria Atelier, 1999.. - “Alexandria Spring”, at Salama art gallery, Cairo, 2000.. - “In-Sight Reality”, the Spanish Cultural Center, Alexandria, 2001.. - Group show by artists of Alexandria Atelier at Cairo Atelier, 2001. - The 27th National Art Exhibition, 2001. - “Three Generations of Alexandria Artists”, at Alexandria Creativity Center, 2001. - The 5th Salon of Mini Works of Art, 2002. - Youth Salon of Goethe Institute at the German Cultural Center, Gallery Fekr wa Fann (Art and Mind), Alexandria. - The 16th Youth Salon, 2004. - The 29th National Art Exhibition, 2005.
International exhibitions
- Contemporary Art Exhibition of Rome Art Galleries Union, at the Egyptian Art Academy in Rome, Italy, 2003. - Art Contest for Youth, Milan, Italy, 2003. - The Peace”, contemporary art exhibition, Chivolonia, Greece, 2004. - Contemporary Art Exhibition at the Modern Art Museum in Rome, Italy, 2004. - The Third Tunis International Biennale for Mediterranean Countries, Tunisia, 2004. - The 23rd Alexandria Intentional Biennale for Mediterranean Countries, 2005. - The Second International Book Faire in Alexandria Library, 2005.
Scholarship
- Luxor Studios Scholarship, 2000. - Sabbatical leave of art creation, by the Ministry of Culture, 2001,2002.. - State Grant for Art Creation to the Egyptian Art Academy in Rome, Italy, 2002,2003.
Assignment
- He is the first Egyptian artist, who participated with Italian team, in restorations of (Fresco) paintings of the Vatican Museum, 2003. - Took part in painting restorations of Santa Maria Della Vitoria, Italy, 2003. - Assistant Commissiare of the 24th Alexandria International Biennale 2007 .
Local and international Who's Who
- Youth Salon Encyclopaedia, Second Edition, edited by critic Mohammed Hamza, Sector of Fine Arts Publications, 2002. - Youth Salon Encyclopaedia, Third Edition, edited by critic Mohammed Hamza, Sector of Fine Arts Publications, 2004.
Publications and activities
- Workshop of print on zinc, by the German artist Daniel Hiss at the Faculty of Fine Arts, 1997. - Workshop of the French soprano Valerie Philip at the 19th Alexandria International Biennale, 1997.
Local recognition
- Encouraging prize for panting, Alexandria Youth Salon, 1995. - Prize of the Sector of Fine Arts for painting, Alexandria Youth Salon, 1996. - Merit certificate, the First Annual Nagy Salon for Youth, 1996. - Merit prize from the Ministry of Culture for “Print Art Impressions”, 1998. - Top prize for painting, Alexandria Youth Salon, 2000. - Encouraging prize for painting, the Fifth Port Said Biennale, 2001. - Salon prize of the 13th Youth Salon, 2001. - Prize for painting, the Fifth Salon of Mini Works of Art, 2002.. - Oscar prize plus salon prize and merit certificate, the 16th Youth Salon, 2004.
International recognition
- Merit certificate and medal from the Third Tunis International Biennale for Mediterranean Countries, 2004 .. - State prize for art creations, Rome, 2004.
Private collection
- Art lovers in Egypt, USA, Greece, Germany, France, Senegal, Italy, Turkey, Tunis , and Spain .
State collection
- The Ministry of Culture. - The Egyptian Art Academy in Rome, Italy. - Brogue University, Italy. - The International Restorations Institute, Rome. - The General Authority of Cultural Palaces. - The Franco-phonic Institution. - Egypt Modern Art Museum. - Cultural Development Fund. - Alexandria Library.
Essays
Remarkable Egyptian Character Emad Selected article: Abdel-Wahab in Vatican Restorations - Emad Abdel-Wahab, young artist whose artworks remarkably stands at the Egyptian Art Competition, the Youth Salon, the Salon of Mini Works of Arts, where I, as a jurist, witnessed him gathering many prizes and predicted him a very distinguished position on art movement. He‘s an expert artist whose ambitious never halt as an active student of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria where he graduated in 1998, nominated to the State Prize for Art Creation by the Egyptian Art Academy in Rome, then selected to be among the team of Vatican restorations. - He joined the International Restorations Institute, to study painting restorations on canvas, wood and paper. Then he got the first chance when he restored the ancient (Monk Portrait), 1765, Naples, oil colors 65cm.x95cm. (I did its restorations on the up to date techniques of Italy, then joined Rome Restorations School under Dr. Paola Massimo and lunched my work in November to end it in last January 25. Before I finalize the portrait, I nominated by Dr. Paola to join the teamwork that would do restorations of the ceiling of Vatican Renaissance Museum “Galleria Carte Geografiche”), Emad Said. - ‘Frescha’, is drawing on walls using infiltrate colors on wet ground, this way is very suitable for the cold moisture weathers. Italy is the top country in this field as ‘Frescha’ represented in most artworks of artists of the Golden Renaissance Age such as Davencie, Michael Anglo, and Titcianeo, which possessed at the Vatican Museum. Mohammed al-Nasser Al-Ahram newspaper, 2003.