Khaled Yahya, Hafez of the world

Personal data

Known name: Khaled Hafez
Date of birth: 8/5/1963
Specialization: Photography
Email: khaled_studio@yahoo.com

school grade

- Bachelor’s degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine and Surgery - Al-Azhar University 1987 - Cairo
- Studies in the liberal arts section of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Photography Department, 1984- 1989 - Cairo.

Membership

- Member of the Fine Artists Syndicate.

Jobs and professions undertaken by the artist

- Dermatologist and venereologist, Al-Hussein University Hospital - Cairo.

Special exhibitions

- (Hallucinations) Exhibition at the French Cultural Center - Heliopolis 1987.
- Exhibition (A Story of Two Lions) at the Nile Hall (2) 1989 - Cairo.
- (The Prisoner of Freedom) exhibition at Cairo Atelier 1990 - Cairo.
- Exhibition (Lines on Desert Sand) at Akhenaten Gallery 1992 - Cairo.
- Exhibition (The First Temple of Aviation) at Al-Massar Gallery in Zamalek, March 2010.
- An exhibition entitled (Codes, Symbols and Stockholm Symptoms) at Safar Khan Hall in Zamalek - December 2011.
- Exhibition (A Temple for Extended Days) at Ayyam Gallery, Dubai, November 2015.
- Exhibition (Once Upon a Time in Aden) in the Ofoq Hall at the Muhammad Mahmoud Khalil Museum and his campus, April 2019.
- Exhibition (In Closed Circuits) at Picasso East Gallery, Fifth Settlement, October 2021.

Local group exhibitions

- National Association Salon Exhibitions in 1988 - 1989 - 1990.
- First, Second, Third, Fourth Youth Salons 1989 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992.
- General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (21), 1990.
- Seventh Youth Salons 1995, Eighth 1996, Ninth 1997.
- The First Fine Creativity Festival (Thirtieth General Exhibition and First Fine Art Market) 2007.
- Exhibition (What's Happening Now) at the Palace of Arts 2007.
- Dream Exhibition in the Exhibition Hall of the Karma Bin Hani Cultural Center, Ahmed Shawky Museum, February 2008.
- Exhibition (For Gaza) at Cairo Atelier, January 2009.
- The Egyptian Fine Arts Exhibition, held within the cultural and artistic activity plan of the Egyptian Cultural Office in Baku - Azerbaijan, February 2009.
- The Third Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-Second Session) 2009.
- Exhibition (Why La), contemporary art exhibition - in the halls of the Palace of Arts, Opera House, 2010.
- Exhibition at Al Masar Gallery in Zamalek, June 2010.
- Exhibition (A Contemporary Vision of the Human Body) at the Palace of Arts, October 2010.
- Exhibition (Coercive Practices) in the Cairo Atelier exhibition halls, December 2010.
- Exhibition (Edge of Feelings) at (Al-Masar) Gallery in Zamalek, December 2010.
- “Our Egypt” exhibition at the Ibdaa Fine Arts Hall in Zamalek, April 2011.
- Exhibition (The Journey of the Holy Family to Egypt) at the Saad Zaghloul Cultural Center in the Nation House Museum, June 2012.
- (The Vision) Exhibition at the Karma Bin Hani Cultural Center - Ahmed Shawky Museum, June 2012.
- General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (34) 2012.
- Exhibition (On the Banks of Mahmoud Saeed) at the Mahmoud Saeed Center for Museums in Alexandria, April 2013.
- (KEMT) exhibition in (Nile) Hall in Zamalek, May 2014.
- Harvest Exhibition (25 years) from the Youth Salon, November 2014.
- (Kalthumiyat) Exhibition, Beirut - Lebanon, January 2015.
- Salon (White - Black), third session, at the Gezira Arts Center in Zamalek, February 2015.
- General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (37) 2015.
- National Graphic Art Exhibition, fourth session 2016.
- Cairo Salon (57) of Fine Arts at the Palace of Arts, February 2016.
- General Fine Arts Exhibition, session (38), May 2016.
- (Cairo Art Fair 2) exhibition at Arts Mart Gallery, December 2016.
- Exhibition (100 Artists) at Note Gallery in Zamalek, December 2017.
- (Parallel Universes) exhibition at Nott Hall in Zamalek, March 2018.
- Exhibition at Note Gallery in Zamalek, September 2018.
- Mahmoud Saeed Celebration Exhibition “Mahmoud Saeed: A View between the Past and the Present” in the Hall (Ajyal 1, 2) at the Mahmoud Saeed Museum Center in Alexandria, April 2019.
- General Fine Arts Exhibition, session (41), February 2020.
- Exhibition (Contemporary Existence) at the French Institute in Alexandria, March 2020.
- An exhibition entitled (Thank you, my doctor) at Mazaj Gallery, August 2020.
- General Fine Arts Exhibition, session (42), August 2021.
- Cairo Art Exhibition, TAM Gallery, December 2021.
- An exhibition entitled (The Scene) at the Arts Complex (Aisha Fahmy Palace) in Zamalek, March 2022.
- General Fine Arts Exhibition (43rd) at the Palace of Arts, September 2022.
- An exhibition entitled (From Egyptian Diagnostics) at Sweilem Gallery in Zamalek - January 2024.
- Exhibition at Al-Mashhad Gallery in Zamalek - March 2024.

International group exhibitions/overseas exhibitions

- May 1992 until April 1995, an artistic residency in Paris - France.
- November 1993: Marne La Vallee Noisy LeGrand Salon - France.
- February 1994: Ecritures Writings by Noise LeGrand - France.
- April 1994: Montrouge Salon, Mont Rouge - France.
- November 1994:
- St Quentin International Bastille Biennale - Saint Quentin - France.
- Marne La Vallee Salon - Noisy Legrand - France.
- Novenbre A Vitry Salon, Vitry-sur-Seine - France.
- January 1995: `Writing in Contemporary Art` - Le Plessis Trevez- France.
- March 1995: Artistes Contemporains Salon - Rosny Sobois - France.
- April 1995: S.U.D.92 Biennale - Issy-les-Moulineaux - France.
- Mediterranean Trilogy Exhibition for Contemporary Art in Marseille, France, 2008.
- An exhibition of Egyptian fine art within the Cairo Scape project in Berlin, Germany 2008.
- Exhibition (Umm Kulthum...The Fourth Pyramid) at the Arab World Institute in Paris 2008.
- Arab Artists Exhibition between Italy and the Mediterranean, One Horizon Hall, Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum and His Campus, 2008.
- Egyptian Fine Arts Exhibition (Havana - Cuba), July 2010.
- The Third Ecuador Biennale of Traditional Arts, October 2010.
- The Twelfth Cairo International Biennale 2010.

- The 11th Havana International Biennale - Cuba, May 2012.
- The First Carnival of Contemporary Visual Arts at the Egyptian Academy of Arts in Rome, March 2014.
- Cairo International Symposium for Electronic and Media Arts at the Opera Palace 2016.
- An exhibition entitled (Cairo and New York Bridge) at (Saphira and Ventura) Gallery - New York, USA - February 2024.

The technical tasks assigned to him and general contributions

- Commissar of the Egyptian Fine Arts Exhibition (Havana - Cuba), July 2010.
- Commissar of the Fifth Plastic Creativity Festival (22nd Youth Salon 2011).

Local and international encyclopedias containing the artist’s name

- Youth Salon Encyclopedia, Part One, prepared by Dr. Sobhi Al-Sharouni, 1994, issued by the Fine Arts Sector.
- Encyclopedia of Modern Egyptian Art, written by: Lillian Krnock, 2001.

Local awards

- Encouragement award from the Third Youth Salon 1991 - Cairo.
- Third prize in the Seventh Youth Salon 1995 - Cairo.