Muhammad Ali Al-Tarawi

Personal data

Nickname: Muhammad Al-Tarawi
Date of birth: 10/8/1956
Place of birth: Cairo
Date of death: 23/2/2022
Specialization: Graphic
E-mail : --

school grade

- Bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Graphic Department, 1980 - Cairo.
Honorary Doctorate from the Technical Academy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 2005.

membership

- Member of the Fine Artists Syndicate - Graphic.
- Member of the Journalists Syndicate.
- Member of the Cairo Atelier Group.
- Member of the National Society of Fine Arts.
- Member of the Ghouri Artists Group.

Jobs and occupations undertaken by the artist

- Press illustrator at Rosa Al-Youssef Foundation (Sabah Al-Khair Magazine).
- Fine artist .
- Editor-in-Chief of Fantasy Magazine.

The places where the artist lived

- Cairo .

Special exhibitions

- Exhibition (Egyptian Watercolors) at Al Shomoua Gallery in Maadi, April 1994.
- Exhibition (Quartet Reality and Imagination), Cairo Atelier, 1995.
- Exhibition (Artists of Landscape), 1996.
- Egyptian Waters Exhibition (1) at the Egyptian Center for International Cultural Cooperation - Foreign Diplomats 1997.
- Exhibition (Egyptian Quartet), Doroub Hall, 1997.
- Exhibition (Visions of the Place) in the Doroub Hall, April 2000.
- Exhibition (Egypt in Egyptian Eyes) 2000.
- Exhibition (Space and Time), Al Jazeera Art Center, 2000.
- Exhibition (Places and Times) at Al Jazeera Art Center, January 2001.
Water Landscape Exhibition, Zamalek Arts Complex, Art Gallery, 2002.
- Exhibition in Akhenaten Hall (1) in the Arts Complex in Zamalek, 2003.
Nostalgia for the Valley, Al Jazeera Art Center 2005
- An exhibition at the Arts Complex in Zamalek, 2006.
- An exhibition entitled (Nostalgia for the Valley) in (Ahmed Sabry) Hall, Al-Jazeera Art Center, Zamalek, 2007.
- An exhibition entitled (Places of the Soul), Portrait Gallery, Bab Al-Louk, 2007.
- Exhibition (Two Visions) at the Egyptian Cultural Center in Paris, March 2008.
- Exhibition (Sailing in the Depths of White), Picasso Gallery, Zamalek, 2010.
- Exhibition (She) in (Al-Bab - Selim) Hall, Museum of Modern Egyptian Art, Opera House, November 2015.
- Exhibition (They) in (Al-Bab - Selim) Hall, Museum of Modern Egyptian Art, Opera House, October 2017.
- Exhibition (They 2) in (Ajyal 1) hall, Mahmoud Saeed Center for Museums, Alexandria, October 2018.
- Exhibition (Be You) in (Al-Bab - Selim) Hall, Museum of Modern Egyptian Art, Cairo Opera House, November 2021.

Local group exhibitions

- Exhibition (Portrait Artists) at the American University.
- The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Session (24) 1995, Session (25) 1997, Session (26) 1999, Session (27) 2001.
- Exhibition (Spring), Cairo Atelier.
- Exhibition (Portrait Artists) at Al Shomoua Hall in Maadi.
- Exhibition of Egyptian Press Painters, Abdel Moneim Riad Gallery.
The First Youth Salon, Nile Hall, 1989, Cairo.
Non-Aligned Countries Exhibition, Conference Hall, Nasr City.
- Exhibitions of the National Society in the Nile Hall.
The Second Youth Salon 1990.
- Exhibition (Selections from Contemporary Egyptian Art) on the occasion of the Eleventh Conference of Foreign Ministers of Non-Aligned Countries, at the Grand Conference Hall, Cairo, 1994.
- Exhibition (Artists of Landscape), Doroub Hall, 1996.
- Exhibition (Sketches) in Doroob Hall 1997, 1998, 1999.
- Exhibition 'Supporting the Palestinian Intifada' in the Round Hall of the Fine Artists Syndicate at the Egyptian Opera House - Cairo 2000.
- An exhibition (for twelve Egyptian artists) in the halls of the Mahmoud Saeed Center for Museums in Alexandria, December 2001.
The Annual Salon of Atelier Cairo, June 2003.
Press Drawings Exhibition, first session, Arts Palace, March 2004.
The First Salon of Painting (Black and White) at Al Jazeera Art Center, May 2004.
The First Cairo Atelier Portrait Salon, Cairo Atelier, September 2005.
Group exhibition, Prince Taz Palace, 2005.
- The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Session (29), 2005.
- Children's Fine Arts Festival, Arts Palace, January 2006.
Salon of Small Round Pieces, Portrait Hall, Downtown Cairo, 2006.
The Third Fine Arts Festival at the Alexandria Creativity Center for the National Society of Fine Arts, August 2006.
- Exhibition (Climate Change) on the occasion of the celebration of the World Environment Day, at Karma Bin Hana Cultural Center, Ahmed Shawky Museum, June 2007.
- The First Fine Creativity Festival (the general exhibition, the thirtieth session, and the first plastic art market), 2007.
- Exhibition (Free Creations) in the Fine Art Gallery, Academy of Arts, June 2007.
Gallery Salon, first session, Salama Gallery, May 2007.
- The Twentieth Salon of the National Society of Fine Arts in the Hall (Fine Arts and the Musical Library in the Opera House), February 2008.
Dream exhibition in the Exhibition Hall, Karma Bin Hani Cultural Center, Ahmed Shawky Museum, February 2008.
- The Second Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-first Session), 2008.
- The first exhibition of the Art and Public Forum 2008.
The Mahrousa Nights exhibition at the Citadel Court, September 2008.
- Exhibition (Faces from Egypt), Portrait Gallery, Bab El Louk, 2008.
Fine art exhibition and workshop within the activities of the Sakia Festival for Cultural Services at the Saqia Abdel Moneim El Sawy 2008.
Gallery Salon, second session, Doroub Hall, May 2008.
- The Personal Portrait Exhibition in the Exhibition Hall of Karma Ibn Hana Cultural Center, Ahmed Shawky Museum, January 2009.
- An exhibition produced by Egyptian artists in Egyptian eyes, at the Egyptian Center for International Cultural Cooperation, in the (Foreign Diplomats) Hall, Zamalek, 2009.
- The Third Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-second Session), 2009.
- Exhibition (The Chosen One), Cordoba Art Gallery, Mohandessin, July 2009.
- Exhibition (Ramadaniyat) at Joujan Gallery in Zamalek - September 2009.
- "Faces" exhibition in One Horizon Hall - Muhammed Mahmoud Khalil Museum and his wife, December 2009.
- The Annual Exhibition of Small Works in (Doroob) Hall, December 2009.

Exhibition exhibitions for the acquisition of the Arish National Museum of Antiquities in Arish, April 2010
Drawing Art Salon (Black and White), the second session, Al Jazeera Art Center, July 2010.
Group exhibition, Doroob Hall, Garden City, July 2010.
- Fourth Fine Creativity Festival (Fourth Egypt Salon), July 2010.
- Exhibition (Contemporary Vision of the Human Body), Palace of Arts, October 2010.
Small Artworks Exhibition, Doroob Hall, Garden City, November 2010.
- Exhibition (Two Visions) at Picasso Gallery, Zamalek, January 2011.
- Exhibition (Egyptian Selections), Picasso Gallery, Zamalek, March 2011.
- Exhibition (New Dawn) at (Doroob) Gallery, Garden City, March 2011.
The First Cordoba Salon for Small Business in Cordoba Hall, March 2011.
- (Masrytna) exhibition at Ibdaa Hall for Fine Arts, Zamalek, April 2011.
- Exhibition (Artistic Visions) at Al Jazeera Art Center, July 2011.
- Exhibition (Egyptian Visions 2) at the Mahmoud Saeed Center for Museums in Alexandria, April 2012.
- Exhibition (Agenda) at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
- Exhibition (3 x 1) at Khan Al-Maghrabi Hall, Zamalek, 2012.
- Group exhibition in (Doroob) hall, July 2012.
- The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (34) 2012.
The first salon of Haram City artists at the Palace of Arts, January 2013 (guest of honor).
- Exhibition (Our Arts... Our Civilization) at (Al-Ahram Art Gallery) in downtown, June 2013.
Small Artworks Exhibition, Doroub Hall, November 2012.
The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (36), June 2014.
- Exhibition (Colored Sketch) in (Doroob) Hall, September 2014.
- Harvest Exhibition (25 years old) from the Youth Salon, November 2014.
Small Artworks Exhibition, Doroob Hall, November 2014.
- Salon (Black and White), the third session, Al-Jazeera Art Center, Zamalek, February 2015.
- The New Suez Canal Exhibition (Past - Present - Future) at the Palace of Arts in the Opera - August 2015.
The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session 37, 2015.
- The Salon of the National Society of Fine Arts, Al-Jazeera Art Center, Zamalek, November 2015.
- Exhibition (Suez Canal .. Shine of the Past and Present) at the Mahmoud Saeed Center for Museums in Alexandria - April 2016.
- Exhibition at (Dhaa) Gallery in Mohandessin - March 2016.
The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (38), May 2016.
Small Artworks Exhibition in (Doroob) Hall, Garden City, November 2016.
- Exhibition (Ramadaniyat) at Jeddah Atelier of Fine Arts - Saudi Arabia, June 2017.
Small Artworks Exhibition in (Doroob) Hall, Garden City, November 2017.
The Annual Salon of the National Society of Fine Arts, Salah Taher Hall for Fine Arts, Opera House, January 2018.
- Exhibition (Eve.. The Dream) at Salah Taher Hall, Opera House, February 2018.
The 58th Cairo Salon for Fine Arts, Palace of Arts, March 2018.
The tenth (Ramadaniyat) exhibition at the Jeddah Art Atelier - Saudi Arabia, May 2018.
- Exhibition (October Energy of Peace) in my halls (Salah Taher - Ziad Bakir) at the Opera House - October 2018.
- Exhibition (Porto Cairo) in the halls (Nahdet Misr and Isis) at Mahmoud Mokhtar Cultural Center, November 2018.
- The National Assembly Salon in my hall (Nahdet Misr - Isis) at Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Center, April 2019 (guest of honor).
- Mahmoud Saeed Celebration Exhibition ` Mahmoud Saeed View Between Past and Present ` in Hall (Generations 1, 2) at Mahmoud Saeed Center for Museums in Alexandria, April 2019.
- Exhibition at Drop Gallery, Garden City, July 2019 (guest of honor).
- Exhibition (In Love with Opera) in my hall (Salah Taher - Ziad Bakir) at the Opera House, October 2019.
- An exhibition entitled (Selections) at Ibdaa Gallery in Zamalek, November 2019.
- An exhibition entitled (Twenty Years of Creativity) at Ibdaa Gallery in Zamalek, November 2020.
- An exhibition entitled (Small Works) at Cordoba Gallery, Mohandessin, November 2020.
- Exhibition (Variations 1) at Saad Zaghloul Cultural Center - House of the Nation Museum, March 2021.
- The third exhibition entitled (Arabic Selections) at the (Dhi) Gallery of Arts and Culture in Mohandessin, May 2021.
- Exhibition (Generations) at (Hala Art Gallery) in Nasr City, September 2021.
- Exhibition (Small Works of Art 2021) at (Doorob) Gallery in Garden City, November 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.
The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (43), at the Palace of Arts, September 2022 (honored).
- An exhibition entitled (Sohabt Art-5) at Drop Gallery, Garden City, November 2022.
- An exhibition entitled (We are present.. even if it takes a long time to leave) at (Doubs) Gallery, Garden City, February 2023.
- An exhibition entitled (Tribute to Sorour Elwany) at Art Corner Gallery in Zamalek, April 2023.
- An exhibition entitled (Art for All) at (Salamah) Art Gallery in Mohandessin - May 2023.
- An exhibition entitled (Art in its Best Form) at (Doubs) Gallery in Garden City - June 2023.
- An exhibition entitled (Arabic Selections 2023) at the (Dhi) Gallery for Arts and Culture in Mohandessin and Zamalek, July 2023.
- An exhibition entitled (Art... A Beautiful Melody) at (Doubs) Gallery in Garden City - August 2023.

International group exhibitions / overseas fairs

- Exhibition (Egypt-Kuwait Friendship Week) Kuwait.
- Exhibition (Egypt in the Eyes of the Artists), Venice.
- Exhibition (Yemen in Egyptian Eyes) Yemen.
- Participation in the Beijing Olympics celebrations - China, September 2008.
- Exhibition (Pioneers and Contemporaries of Contemporary Egyptian Art on the sidelines of the Sharjah Biennial).
- The First Triennial for Youth, Abdel Moneim El Sawy Hall, 1993 - Cairo.
- Egypt Exhibition for Fine Arts, within the activities of the Sana'a International Forum for Fine Arts, the third session, Sana'a, Yemen, May 2010.
The third exhibition of contemporary Egyptian art in Libya, May 2010.
- Exhibition (Egyptians) at Roshan Art Gallery in Jeddah - Saudi Arabia 2010.

Exhibition (Arab Selections) at Jeddah Atelier for Fine Arts - Saudi Arabia, June 2010.
- Exhibition `Egyptian Dialogue', at Art Gap Gallery, Italy, May 2018.
The Sixth International Salon of the South, Faculty of Fine Arts, Luxor, December 2018.

Technical visits

- Visits to museums in many countries: America, Switzerland, France, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.

Technical tasks assigned to him and general contributions

- He participated, commissioned by the arts sector, with a number of senior artists, with graphic works for the Denshway Museum, in which they expressed the tragic events that the village witnessed at the hands of the colonialists and the unjust trials that took place at this historical stage.
- He also participated in an official artistic trip commissioned by the arts sector to Yemen to portray his vision of life and nature in this brotherly country.
- Commissary of the Egyptian Art Exhibition (Popular Heritage) in Uzbekistan - Tashkent.
- Commissar of the Seventeenth Youth Salon 2005.
- Member of the Supreme Committee of the Second International Luxor Photography Forum, November 2009
- Member of the Supreme Committee of the Third Luxor International Photography Forum, November 2010
- Founder of the Art and Society Group.
- Commissar of the General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (35), 2013.
- Member of the jury of the Siwa Ceremony Production Exhibition 2014.
- Commissar of the Contemporary Art Exhibition in Jordan.

Literature and cultural activities

- Workshops with three artists in Yemen in the exhibition (Egyptian Eyes).
- Drawing many Egyptian and Arabic covers.
- A workshop entitled (pencil drawing) at Al Jazeera Art Center in Zamalek, June 2010.

local awards

First prize (etching) by the Supreme Council for Youth, 1978.
First prize (etching) at the Supreme Council of Culture, 1979.
Encouragement Award from the Supreme Council for Youth 1980, 1981.
- Fourth prize (etching) Supreme Council for Youth 1980.

International awards

- Certificate of Appreciation from the First Triennial for Youth, Abdel Moneim El Sawy Hall, 1993 - Cairo.
- Bukhari Gold Medal from the Republic of Uzbekistan 2002.
The first prize in plastic arts in the seventh session of the Dubai Cultural Award for Creativity 2010/2011.

Private collectibles

- Some individuals in Egypt - America - Switzerland - France - Saudi Arabia - Austria.

Official collectibles

The Egyptian Museum of Modern Art.
King Abdul Aziz Airport, Saudi Arabia.
Candle Hall - Cairo.
Denshway Museum.
Museum of the Faculty of Art Education.
- Ministry of Culture .
Opera House in Cairo and Alexandria.
- Cultural Development Fund.
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Important works of art in the artist's life

- Portrait of Boutros-Ghali (United Nations Secretary General).
Portrait of President Nelson Mandela.
- Portrait of Queen Farida (formerly Queen of Egypt).

Other data

- His work is displayed on the Internet within the Shell Egypt Encyclopedia www.egyptart.org.eg