Fathi Afifi Mohamed Hassanein
Personal data
Nickname: Fathi Afifi
Date of birth: 8/3/1950
Place of birth: Cairo
Specialization: photography
school grade
Industrial Secondary School Diploma 1968.
Free studies in fine arts in 1974, 1975, 1981.
membership
Member of the Writers and Artists Union, Cairo Atelier.
Member of the National Society of Fine Arts.
Member of the Fine Artists Syndicate.
- Member of the artists of Al-Ghoury Agency.
Jobs and occupations undertaken by the artist
Technical specialist in military factories M54 war.
Supervisor of the Fine Arts Department of the General Federation of Workers.
Supervisor of theatrical decoration in the theater house for young workers.
The places where the artist lived
Popular neighborhoods, especially Sayeda Zeinab
Special exhibitions
An exhibition in Graz, Steyrmark, Austria, 1984.
- Exhibitions at the Cairo Atelier 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995.
- An exhibition at the Cairo Berlin Art Gallery 1996, 1998.
- An exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art 1997.
- Exhibition (Man and Machine) in the Palaces of Culture in Assiut 1998.
- An exhibition at Al Jazeera Art Center 1999.
- An exhibition at Mohamed Nagy Gallery, Cairo Atelier, 2002.
- An exhibition at La Bodega Gallery 2004.
- An exhibition in Dokki Art Gallery, April 2006.
- An exhibition entitled (Tanya Alley and Factory) at Joujan Gallery in Zamalek, November 2007.
- Exhibition (Proletariat) in Gallery (Egypt) in Zamalek, November 2012.
- Exhibition (The Toilers) at Gallery (Egypt) in Zamalek, March 2015.
- Exhibition (Back to the Factory) at Horizon Hall in October 2016.
- Exhibition (Donia Fathi Afifi) at (Khan El Maghraby) Gallery in Zamalek, February 2020.
- Exhibition (Stages) at (Access) Gallery, downtown, November 2020.
- An exhibition entitled (Sohba) at (Access) Gallery, downtown, March 2022.
Local group exhibitions
- Participated in all general exhibitions of the Workers Union in the period from 1980: 1984.
The National Exhibition from 1987 to 1995.
The National Society Salon, from 1986 to 1993.
The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Session (25) 1997, Session (26) 1999
Cairo Atelier Salon, 1988-1998.
- The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Session (27) 2001, Session (28) 2003.
The Annual Salon of Atelier Cairo, June 2003.
The First Salon of Painting (Black and White) at Al Jazeera Art Center, May 2004.
Silent Nature (Generations - Trends - Techniques) Exhibition at Al Jazeera Art Center, September 2005.
- The National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Session (29), 2005.
- Exhibition (Identity) in the Exhibition Hall, Karma Ibn Hana Cultural Center, Ahmed Shawky Museum, November 2006.
- An exhibition entitled (In the Frame), Khan Al-Maghrabi Gallery, Zamalek, 2007.
Gallery Salon, first session, Portrait Hall, May 2007.
- The Second Fine Creativity Festival (General Exhibition, Thirty-first Session), 2008.
Exhibition of exhibitions for acquisition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria, May 2008.
Gallery Salon, second session, Goujan Hall, May 2008.
- An exhibition at Cordoba Gallery, Mohandessin, December 2008.
Drawing Art Salon (Black and White), the second session, Al Jazeera Art Center, July 2010.
- Fourth Fine Creativity Festival (Fourth Egypt Salon), July 2010.
- Exhibition (Drawings) at Misr Gallery of Contemporary Art in Zamalek, February 2012.
- Cairo Salon (56) for Fine Arts, Palace of Arts, March 2013.
- Group exhibition at Gallery Misr, October 2014.
- Salon (Black and White), the third session, Al-Jazeera Art Center, Zamalek, February 2015.
- The General Exhibition of Fine Arts, session (39), September 2017.
The 58th Cairo Salon for Fine Arts, Palace of Arts, March 2018.
- Exhibition (Generations) at Picasso Gallery, Zamalek, May 2018.
- Exhibition (Generations of Art) at Cordoba Gallery, Zamalek, September 2018.
- Exhibition (Vocabularies from the Egyptian Environment) at the Egyptian Academy of Arts, Rome - November 2018.
- An exhibition at Saad Zaghloul Cultural Center, Saad Zaghloul Museum, April 2019.
- An exhibition entitled (Selections) at Ibdaa Gallery in Zamalek, November 2019.
- An exhibition entitled (Mally Fat Teams) at Saad Zaghloul Cultural Center - House of the Nation Museum - December 2019.
- An exhibition entitled (Twenty Years of Creativity) at Ibdaa Gallery in Zamalek, November 2020.
- An exhibition entitled (Egyptian Stories) with the artist / Omar Al-Fayoumi at (Khan Al-Maghrabi) Gallery in Zamalek - November 2021.
- Exhibition (The Journey) in (Hamid Ewes) Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Alexandria, November 2021.
- An exhibition entitled (The Landscape) at the Arts Complex (Aisha Fahmy Palace) in Zamalek, March 2022.
- An exhibition entitled (Art for All) at (Salamah) Art Gallery in Mohandessin - May 2023.
- An exhibition at (Demi) Gallery, Zamalek - May 2023.
International group exhibitions / overseas fairs
Havana International Biennale 1996.
The International Art Market Exhibition in Mexico 1997.
The Seventh Cairo International Biennale 1998.
Contemporary Egyptian Art Exhibition, Romanian National Museum, Romania, 2006.
- Exhibition (Works of Contemporary Egyptian Graphics) in (Bushahri) Hall, Kuwait, 2010.
- Exhibition (Arabic Selections), Jeddah Atelier of Fine Arts, Saudi Arabia, June 2010.
Luxor Fourth International Photography Forum, Luxor, December 2011.
Technical visits
Austria.
Missions and grants
A sabbatical grant from the Ministry of Culture for a period of four years from 92-94, 97-98, 1999-2000.
Technical tasks assigned to him and general contributions
Supervising the establishment of a plastic arts department in the General Union of Youth and Youth.
Contribute to the establishment of the global theater building in the General Federation of Workers.
Supervising courses in theatrical decoration.
- Drawing murals for the Metals Company for Engineering Industries.
local awards
Second prize at the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports 1979-1980.
The first prize in the General Union for the Youth of Workers, 1981.
State Prize for Excellence in the Arts
International awards
International Arbitration Prize for the Cairo Biennale