Sabry Mohamed Abdel-Ghany
Personal data
Nickname: Sabry Abdel-Ghany
Date of birth: 27/2/1923
Place of birth: Giza
Date of death: 5/1/2021
Specialization: photography
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school grade
Bachelor's degree from the College of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, 1947.
The Higher Education Institute for Teachers, 1949.
Graduate studies equivalent to a doctorate at the Academy (Budapest) in Hungary 1964.
A doctoral dissertation again on Picasso and African art 1982.
membership
Member of the Fine Artists Syndicate - Photography.
Member of the Higher Institute of Art Education Graduates Association.
Member of the College Alumni Association.
Member of the Fine Arts Graduates Association.
Jobs and occupations undertaken by the artist
He worked as a teacher in general education and a teacher in art education.
He was appointed as a cultural advisor in West Africa (Mauritania) from 1971-1975.
He was appointed dean of the Faculty of Art Education, Helwan University, in 1982 and 1983.
He was appointed full-time professor at the college and worked in Iraq during which time he was a professor at the College of Arts and Education for 4 years.
- Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Art Education, Helwan University.
The places where the artist lived
Cairo.
Special exhibitions
- An exhibition at the Art Education Institute, 1949.
Budapest Exhibition - Hungary 1964.
Assiut Exhibition 1968.
- An exhibition in Mauritania - Nouakchott 1975.
- Exhibition in Baghdad 1989.
Local group exhibitions
Participated in local group exhibitions and general and national exhibitions since graduation.
- Participated in exhibitions of the Association of Graduates of Education Institutes and the Association of Fine Arts Graduates.
Participated in the jubilee exhibition of the Faculty of Art Education 1989.
The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, 25th session, 1997.
The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, 26th session, 1999.
The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, 27th session, 2001.
- The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Session (29), 2005.
The fourth honorary exhibition for artists born during January, February, March, from 1888 to 1935, in Dimensions Hall, Museum of Modern Egyptian Art, April 2006.
- The First Fine Creativity Festival (the general exhibition, the thirtieth session, and the first plastic art market), 2007.
- The Second Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-first Session), 2008.
- Exhibition at (Dhaa) Gallery in Mohandessin - March 2016.
- The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (39), September 2017.
Mobdeoun Khalidon exhibition at Dhi Gallery, Mohandessin, January 2021.
- The third exhibition entitled (Arabic Selections) at the (Dhi) Gallery of Arts and Culture in Mohandessin, May 2021.
- The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (42) August 2021 (honored).
- Exhibition (Generations) at (Hala Art Gallery) in Nasr City, September 2021.
- An exhibition entitled (Arabic Selections), the fourth in the (Dhi) Gallery of Arts and Culture in Mohandessin, June 2022.
- An exhibition entitled (Creative Immortals) at (Dhaa) Gallery of Culture and Arts in Zamalek and Mohandessin, September 2022.
- An exhibition entitled (Arabic Selections 2023) at the (Dhi) Gallery for Arts and Culture in Mohandessin and Zamalek, July 2023.
International group exhibitions / overseas fairs
Participated in the Egyptian exhibition in India - New Delhi 1965.
- Participated in the General Exhibition in Damascus 1966.
- Participated in the Egyptian Exhibition (Canada) 1967.
Technical visits
- Museums of Italy - Budapest, Paris and Madrid - and the Museum of Dakar, Senegal in West Africa - then some villages in West Africa - Egypt's museums of ancient Egyptian, Coptic and Islamic antiquities - the Louvre Museum and most of the Budapest National Museums.
Missions and grants
Budapest-Hungary Scholarship for Graduate Studies (Academy of Fine Arts) equivalent to a PhD in 1975.
Technical tasks assigned to him and general contributions
- Major General of the Technical Committee in the General Union of University Students (by ministerial decision).
- Repairing the statues of the Japanese garden in Helwan with a group of art students.
- Evaluating the production of students of non-specialized and specialized colleges in the Republic in plastic art.
- Production of about 15 large masks worn by university students at the public festival in Cairo Stadium.
- Among the supervisors of the mission to Berlin and accompanying a plastic exhibition.
Literature and cultural activities
Masks book (where / why / how).
- Artistic appreciation (primitive stages / primitive Egyptian / ancient Egyptian).
- Artistic appreciation (African / Romanian / Coptic / Islamic) as a mentor at the Faculty of Hotels - Second Division.
- Museology (a course for the second year of the Suez Canal University).
- Design and Shape (Translated with an appropriate introduction to the Bauhaus School, authored by Johannes Amiten, translated and presented by Sabry Abdel-Ghany 1988 / The Supreme Council of Culture).
- The Book of Searching in Emptiness - published by the University of Kufa - Iraq.
- Folk Art - Sinai Folklore - Postgraduate Studies, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels - Suez Canal.
local awards
He obtained from President Hosni Mubarak the Medal of Distinction of the first class in 1985.
A certificate of appreciation on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Faculty of Art Education as a pioneer of art education in Egypt from Helwan University.
Official collectibles
Museum of Egyptian Modern Art, Cairo.
Education Museum.
Denshway Museum.
Museum of Modern Art, Damascus.
Museum of Fine Arts (Academy Budapest) Museum of the Academy of Fine Arts Babylon (University of Kufa, Iraq) in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs several paintings.
