Nickname: Faisal Syed Ahmed Date of birth: 23/1/1960 Place of birth: Kafr El-Sheikh Specialization: carving
school grade
Bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Sculpture Department, Helwan University, 1985. Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts, Helwan University, 1988. Master of Fine Arts, Cairo, Sculpture Department, entitled (The Sculptural Composition of the Fountain Statue), 1995. - PhD in Fine Arts, Department of Sculpture, entitled (Contemporary Sculpture Formation of Sports Games and its Evolution) 2000.
membership
Member of the National Society of Fine Arts. Member of the Fine Artists Syndicate 2311/236, sculpture. Member of the Arab Society for Arts, Culture and Media.
Jobs and occupations undertaken by the artist
- Lecturer at the Faculty of Education in Ismailia - Suez Canal University since 2001 until now 2005. - Assistant Professor, Suez Canal University, 2007. - Professor of Sculpture Department, Faculty of Applied Arts, Mansoura University. - Head of the Sculpture Department, Faculty of Applied Arts, Mansoura University.
Special exhibitions
- An exhibition at Al-Ghouri Culture Palace, 1985. - An exhibition at the Arts Complex in Zamalek, 2002. Cairo Atelier Exhibition 2003. - An exhibition in the Fine Arts Hall, the Egyptian Opera House, 2004. - Exhibition (Rush Hour) at the Cairo Atelier, November 2010. - Exhibition (Beauty of Spanish Cities) - Spain.
Local group exhibitions
May 15, 1980, 1983 exhibition. Helwan University exhibition 1981-1985. Pioneers Exhibition (22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th) in 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, Fine Arts Lovers Association. Mukhtar Competition Exhibition 1988. The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (17, 18, 19, 21) 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990. The first Youth Salon 1989, the second 1990, the third 1991 and the fourth 1992. The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, 25th session, 1997. The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, 27th session, 2001. - The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Session (28), 2003. - The First Fine Creativity Festival (the general exhibition, the thirtieth session, and the first plastic art market), 2007. - The Cairo Group for Fine Arts Exhibition (The Summer Came) in the Main Hall of Fine Arts in the Egyptian Opera House, September 2007. - Exhibition (Egyptian Stories), Cairo Group for Fine Arts, Prince Taz Palace, November 2007. - The Third Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-second Session), 2009. Cairo Group exhibition in the Art Hall of the Future Library, December 2009. Exhibition of exhibitions for the acquisition of the Arish National Museum of Antiquities in Arish, April 2010. The Fourth Fine Creativity Festival (Small Artworks Market) in the two halls (Nahdet Misr and Isis), Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Center, Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum, June 2010. - The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (34) 2012. - Exhibition (Nights of the Orient) in the exhibition halls of the Karma Bin Hana Cultural Center at the Ahmed Shawky Museum - October 2017. - The 44th group exhibition of the Cairo Group for Fine Arts, in the exhibition halls of Karma Bin Hana Cultural Center, Ahmed Shawky Museum, January 2019.
International group exhibitions / overseas exhibitions
Fifth International Sculpture Symposium, Aswan, 2000. Art and Sports Competition, Lausanne, Switzerland, International Olympic Committee, Sydney 2000, Australia. Fine Art Sculpture Competition within the activities of the London Olympics, February 2012. Autumn Salon Exhibition - Paris, September 2013. - The Independent International Biennale of Culture and Arts - Cairo / Aswan, February 2014.
Missions and grants
Excellence grant from the Minister of Culture to Italy for fifteen days, 1991.
Technical tasks assigned to him and general contributions
- Participated in the beautification of the Pharaonic village with Dr. Hassan Ragab, from 1987 until now, with Pharaonic-Greek-Ptolemaic-Islamic-contemporary works. - Participated in the beautification of the Faculty of Specific Education in Port Said, Suez Canal University, since 1990 until now, with sculpture works. - Participated in the beautification of the College of Education in Ismailia, Suez Canal University, since 1997 until now, with sculpture works. - He carried out the beautification of Al-Rabat and Al-Anwar Club in Port Said, with a relief painting representing the logo of the sports games at the club's entrance, 1993. - Carved work in a hotel and restaurant in the city of San Maria, Italy, 1993/1994, Pharaonic style. - Carried out carving works on a tourist boat in Cannes, France, 1996/1997, Pharaonic style. - Carried out sculpture works for the Border Guard Forces Club in Zamalek, Pharaonic Style, 1996. - Participated in the beautification of Aida Al-Ahram Opera Theater 1998 with works of pharaonic sculpture. - Participated in the beautification of Aida Al-Ahram Opera Theater 1999 with works of pharaonic sculpture. - Participated in sculpture works in the founding ceremony of the San Stefano Hotel in Alexandria, 1999. - He beautified the entrance to the Three Pyramids Hotel in Al-Haram Street, Pharaonic style, 2000. - Participated in the beautification of the Regiltio Opera Theater at the Opera House in Cairo, 2001, with works of Baroque sculpture. - A commission from the Governor of Port Said and the Governor of Ismailia to make a statue of the martyr Abdel Moneim Riyad on the occasion of Martyr's Day 2002. - Commissar of Sculpture Painting at the Independent International Biennale of Culture and Arts - Cairo, February 2014.
Local and international encyclopedias in which the artist's name is listed
- Encyclopedia of the Youth Salon, Part One, prepared by Dr. Sobhy Al Sharouni, 1994, published by the Fine Arts Sector.
local awards
- First prize from the Twenty-third Pioneers Exhibition 1983, Twenty-fourth 1984, Twenty-fifth 1985, Twenty-sixth 1986, Twenty-seventh 1987, Twenty-eighth 1988 (Association of Fine Arts Lovers). - First Prize, Family Planning Competition, 1984. - First prize from Helwan University exhibition 1985, the exhibition grounds in Gezira - First Prize from the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports Exhibition 1986.
