Alghoul Ali Ahmed
Born on July 23rd, 1933, Fazara - Sohag. Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1963, Department of Sculpture, and was appointed as a lecturer at the college. Diploma in education in 1962.
Master of Fine Arts in Alexandria in 1971. An assistant teacher in the Sculpture Department at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria in 1971. Ph.D. in Fine Arts, Sculpture Department in 1977. Diploma in medal art from the Medal Institute at the Rome mint in 1977. An assistant professor in the Sculpture Department at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria in 1978. Professor in the Sculpture Department at the Faculty of Fine Arts in 1983. Head of the Sculpture. Department at the Faculty of Fine Arts from 1988 until 1993. A full-time professor at the Sculpture Department at the Faculty of Fine Arts, from 1993 until now.
Exhibitions:
Assiut exhibition in 1948. An exhibition in Sohag in 1951 and another in Tahta in 1952. The spring exhibition, Cairo, 1945. Salon exhibition in Alexandria in 1959. Al-Talasi Prize, Fine Arts Lovers Association, Cairo, 1960. Alexandria artists exhibition in 1962. Odessa and Moscow exhibitions in 1964. The Second, Third, Sixth, and Twelfth Alexandria Biennale for Mediterranean Countries. Alexandria artists exhibition in 1965. Exhibition of the Fine Arts Lovers Association, 1965. Alexandria artists exhibition at the Soviet Cultural Center in 1967. Cairo municipality exhibition in 1968. Alexandria Salon in 1970. Alexandria artists exhibition in 1973 at Mahmoud Said Museum. An exhibition at the German Cultural Center in 1973. Faculty exhibition at the Soviet Cultural Center in 1973. Exhibition of Egyptian Artists at the Egyptian Academy in Rome in 1976. Exhibition of Egyptian Artists in Rome in 1977 at the Italian Arab Friendship Association. Alexandria Salon exhibition in 1977. A private exhibition at Mahmoud Saeed Museum in
1978.Spring exhibition in Alexandria in 1980. Faculty exhibition at Mahmoud Saeed Museum in 1980. Exhibition of Egyptian Artists in Cairo, and he won the incentive award for open air sculpture in 1981.The General Exhibition in Cairo in June 1981. The General Exhibition in Cairo 1982. Salon exhibition in Alexandria atelier 1982. Participation in the Alexandria artists exhibition in Germany and France in 1982. A private exhibition at the Faculty of Fine Arts in 1983. Exhibition in New Delhi, India, 1992. South Africa Biennale in 1993. A private exhibition at the Landmark Hotel in 1994. Representing Egypt in the International Venice Biennale in 1997. An exhibition of cultural dialogue between North and South in Warsaw, Poland, and a certificate of appreciation in 1999. Kajima Japan exhibition in Tokyo 2000 Wekalet El-Ghoury Artists exhibition in Alexandria in 1999. Participation in all general exhibitions in Cairo and Alexandria and annual salons to date.
Acquisitions:
The 6th of October Panorama, in partnership with Dr. Tarek Zayadi. The General Authority for Arts and Letters. Cairo International Convention Centre. Museum of Modern Art in Alexandria. Wekalet Al-Ghouri in Cairo. The Egyptian Cultural Center in Rome. Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria. Museum of Egyptian Modern Art in Cairo. The monument to the city of Alexandria, Saad Rasoul Square, Alexandria, in 1997. Private and public acquisitions inside Egypt and abroad.
Activities and Memberships:
Secretariat of the Sculpture Department Board in 1981, 1982. Teaching sculpture to the blind in cultural palaces. Pioneer of the families committee of the students union at the Faculty of Fine Arts in the years 1980, 1981, 1982,
Awards and Certificates of Appreciation:
Certificate of Appreciation from the Society of Arts Council for the year 1987. Incentive award for outdoor sculpture in 1981. Certificate of Appreciation from the Ministry of War in 1988. Papyrus certificate from the Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria. Certificate of appreciation for participation in scientific conferences in universities. Acquisition award from the Alexandria Biennale in 1972. Certificate of Appreciation from the Syndicate of Plastic Arts in Alexandria in 1977. Certificates of thanks and appreciation from some bodies and companies. Shield of the Chamber of Commerce in 1997 and a certificate of appreciation from Alexandria Governorate.
Nomination for several positions and other awards:
Nomination by the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria for the Mubarak Award in 1998. Nomination by the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria for the position of Director of Science at UNESCO in 1998. Nomination by the State Information Service for the National Encyclopedia of Eminent Egyptian Personalities.
1983, 1984, 1985. Pioneer of the cultural committee of the students' union of the Faculty of Fine Arts in 1986, 1987. Supervising master's and doctoral theses in and outside the faculty. Member of the discussion and judging committees for masters and doctoral theses in the college and abroad. Participation in all scientific conferences in faculties of fine arts. Member of the graduate studies committee for a period of three years at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria. Member of the permanent scientific committee for the promotion of assistant professor positions in the Supreme Council of Universities. Member of the cultural committee in Alexandria Governorate in 1964, 1965, and 1966.
Associations to which he belongs:
Member of the Artists and Writers Association at the Artists and Writers Atelier in Alexandria. Member of the Wekalet El-Ghoury Artists Association in Cairo. Member of the Syndicate of Plastic Artists. Member of the Fine Arts Lovers Association. Member of the Fine Arts Alumni Association.
Executed Artworks:
Flag hoisting painting, 6th of October Panorama. Statue of President Sadat in 1976 in Mit Abu al-Koum. A relief sculpture of Sidi Barani for the armed forces. Hammered copper relief for the magazines of the beautiful lady in Alexandria. A relief sculpture of the Higher Institute of Police Officers in Zamalek. Some architectural sculptures. Medals for the third agricultural and industrial exhibition in Alexandria.Medals of the Land Forces. Medals of the Alexandria Medical Syndicate. Monument to the diamond feast of the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce in 1997.