Omar Mahfouz Ibrahim Ali
Personal data
Date of birth: 25/2/1956
Specialization: Graphic
school grade
- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Department, Helwan University, 1980.
membership
- Member of the Fine Artists Syndicate.
- Member of the Cinematic Professions Syndicate, Directing Division.
Jobs and occupations undertaken by the artist
Animation director for the Egyptian TV.
The places where the artist lived
- Gharbiya Governorate .
- Cairo Governorate .
Special exhibitions
- An exhibition at the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, 1979.
Local group exhibitions
Participate in some public and group exhibitions.
The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1979- 1989- 1991.
Technical visits
Egyptian museums.
Missions and grants
- Saudi Television in the field of animation.
Technical tasks assigned to him and general contributions
- Assigned to make the artistic decorations for the fawazir and animation.
- Assigned to design advertisements and private and public logos, including the logo of the Saudi Bank of Bahrain.
local awards
Special award and certificate of appreciation from Ain Shams University 1978.
Encouragement Award from the General Exhibition in the field of drilling 1979.
An encouragement award for the Correction Revolution 1981.
The influences that were reflected on the artist intellectually and artistically
- My style in artistic work is characterized by imaginary realism, with what is of the spirit of rural life. - The folk environment in a surreal style with something of classicism mixed with artistic imagination of an Egyptian surrealistic hue. Concerning natural shapes and characters and installing them with cinematic tricks on the artwork drawn for series and movies.
