Fathi Abdel Salam Mustafa

Personal data

Known name: Fathi Abdel Salam
Date of birth: 12/23/1945
Place of birth: Cairo
Specialization: Photography
Email: fathi photos@hotmail.com

school grade

- Bachelor’s degree, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, 1968.
- Doctorate in Chemistry, Ain Shams University.

Membership

- Member of the Egyptian Photography Society.
- Member of Cairo Atelier.

Jobs and professions undertaken by the artist

- General Manager of Laboratories, Research and Quality at Al-Yayat Company - Al-Amiriya 1991.
- Visual artist and photographer.

Special exhibitions

- General Exhibition (National Gallery) from 91 until now
- Exhibition at the French Cultural Center (Helorama) 1993, 1994
- Exhibition at the Italian Cultural Center (Cairo Art Group), May 1993.
- Exhibition at the Spanish Cultural Center (40 photos), July 1993.
- Exhibition at the Venezuelan Cultural Center (50 paintings), September 1994.
- An exhibition in Akhenaten Hall (3) of the Arts Complex in Zamalek, on the fruit of bell pepper, April 1995.
- Bell pepper exhibition at the Egyptian Academy in Rome, November 1997.
- Exhibition at the Egyptian Center for International Cultural Cooperation (foreign diplomats), April 1998.
- Exhibition at the Zagazig Culture Palace (Culture Palaces), April 1998.
- Exhibition at the Anfoushi Culture Palace in Alexandria, July 1998.
- Bell Pepper Exhibition in Germany - Cologne 1999.
- An exhibition entitled (Snails) in (Akhenaten 4) Hall, Zamalek Arts Complex, 1999.
- Cairo Atelier Annual Salon - April 99 to 2005
- Exhibition at the Indian Cultural Center 1999, 2000.
- Exhibition in the Picard Hall of the Journalists Syndicate 2004.
- Exhibition at the Indian Center in central Cairo 2007.
- An exhibition entitled (The Trilogy of Snails, Trees and Peppers) in the Nahdet Misr Hall at the Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Center, June 2007.
- Exhibition (Onion Slices), Main Hall of Fine Arts, Cairo Opera House, November 2009.
- Exhibition in the (Nahdet Misr) Hall, Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Center, Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum, January 2012.
- (Bread Mold) Exhibition at (Ragheb Ayyad) Hall at the Gezira Arts Center in Zamalek, November 2015.
- “Leaves” exhibition in the Ragheb Ayyad Hall at the Gezira Arts Center, April 2018.
- An exhibition entitled (From Image to Photography) at (Dha) Gallery for Culture and Arts in Mohandiseen - May 2023.

Local group exhibitions

- All exhibitions of the Egyptian Photography Society since 1990.
- Today's news shows on the occasion of Mother's Day.
- National Fine Arts Exhibition, session (21), 1990.
- Zoo Centenary Exhibition 1991.
- Exhibition at the Italian Cultural Center 1993.
- Exhibitions at the French Cultural Center 1993, 1994.
- The Second Nile Exhibition 1995.
- The National Fine Arts Exhibition, session (24) 1995, session (25) 1997, session (26) 1999.
- Exhibition at the Egyptian Center for International Cultural Cooperation (foreign diplomats) 1997.
- Exhibitions of the Culture Palaces Authority (Zagazig) 1998, Al-Anfoushi Culture Palace, Alexandria 1998, Minya, Assiut, Tanta 2001.
- Cairo Atelier Annual Salon 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003.
- The Third Small Works of Art Salon 1999, the Fourth 2000.
- Exhibition (Creative Vehicles) at the Arts Complex in Zamalek, 2001.
- Photo Egypt International Exhibition for Photographic Equipment, a competition held on the sidelines of the exhibition, at the Cairo Conference Hall 2001.
- Fifth Salon of Small Works of Art 2002, Sixth 2003.
- Exhibition at Michelangelo Hall 2003.
- National Fine Arts Exhibition, session (28) 2003.
- Seventh Salon of Small Works of Art 2004.
- The Fifth Nile Photography Salon 2004.
- National Fine Arts Exhibition, session (29) 2005.
- The Sixth Nile Salon of Photography 2007.
- The First Fine Creativity Festival (Thirtieth General Exhibition and First Fine Art Market) 2007.
- The Second Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-First Session) 2008.
- The Third Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-Second Session) 2009.
- Atelier Salon (Fifty-Seventh) at Cairo Atelier, September 2009.
- The Fourth Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-Third Session) 2010.
- The Fourth Fine Creativity Festival (Small Artworks Market) in the (Nahdet Misr and Isis) halls at the Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Center - Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum, June 2010.
- Atelier Salon (Fifty-Ninth) at Cairo Atelier, September 2010.
- General Fine Arts Exhibition, session (39), September 2017.
- (Nights of the East) exhibition in the exhibition halls of the Karma Bin Hani Cultural Center in the Ahmed Shawky Museum - October 2017.
- The Ninth Nile Photography Salon - November 2017.

International group exhibitions/overseas exhibitions

- Malta Photography Exhibition 1998.
- Sofia-Bulgaria Photography Exhibition 1998.
- The Sixth Cairo International Ceramic Biennale 2002.
- Frankfurt International Book Fair, February 2006.
- Exhibition (European Photography Month) in Austria, November 2006.
- Exhibition (Egypt in the Past, Present and Future), Moscow, November 2005.

The technical tasks assigned to him and general contributions

- Commissioned by the National Center for Fine Arts to exhibit in Malta.
- Commissioned by the Minister of Culture to exhibit at the Academy of Arts in Rome, 1997.
- Commissary of the exhibition (Egypt in the Past, Present and Future), Moscow - November 2005.

Local awards

- Third Prize in the Fine Artists Syndicate Hall, February 1991.
- First prize, color slides, at the Rotary Cosmopolitan Exhibition at the Ramses Hilton, April 1991.
- Incentive Award for the Zoo’s Centenary Anniversary, March 1991.
- An incentive award at today’s news exhibitions on the occasion of Mother’s Day.
- First and second prizes in the Journalists Syndicate Hall in Cairo, March 1992

- First prize in the main hall of Al-Ahram newspaper, February 1993.
- Third Prize, Cairo Atelier Hall, February 1994.
- Excellence Cup for Photography in the B.M.W International Competition, February 1994.
- Second prize in the Nile Competition at the College of Applied Arts, 1995.
- Second prize, Lipton International Competition, February 1999.
- First prize at the Photo Egypt International Exhibition for Photographic Equipment, a competition held on the sidelines of the exhibition, at the Cairo Conference Hall 2001.

International awards

- Bronze medal in the international competition (on the occasion of the fourth decade of the family) under the supervision of UNESCO in Tokyo - Japan 1993.

Special collectibles

- Some individuals in Egypt and abroad.

Official collectibles

- Ministry of Culture.
- Cultural Development Fund.
- Talaat Harb Library in Sayyeda Nafisa.
- Museum of Modern Egyptian Art.