C.V
Houreya Elsayed
 
Education :
Studied art at the Art Education Faculty, Helwan University from 1994 through 1999. MFA in Arts; Modernity and post modernity in Egypt and the world in
2004. Preparing for a PhD in Arts; Reflections in the concept of eternity in Egyptian art since 2005.
Membership :
- The Fine Artists Association, (12782).
- Cairo Atelier Group of Artists and Writers.
- A founding member and President of (sssArt and Future group) for the Arab Fine artists 2001.
Jobs :
Visual artist
Solo shows :
2009 - Flicker, glass& stone sculpture, Kobet Elghory palace, Cairo, Egypt.
2009 - Exhibition (Isis and the Virgin) at Saad Zaghloul Cultural Center, Biet Al -Umaa museum, January
2007 - Same Source, Cube Gallery; touring exhibition: Japan, France, Scotland and Denmark
2002 - An exhibition at Cairo Atelier
Local exhibitions :
2010 - National Exhibition (Thirty-third session), the Palace of Arts
2010 - Group exhibition, Egyptian Cultural Center, Vienna, Austria.
2010 - Market of Small Pieces, Hall of Isis, Mukhtar Museum
2009 - National Exhibition (Thirty-second session), the Palace of Arts.
2009 - Contemporary Sculptures 2, Saad Zaghloul Museum, Cairo.
2008 - Exhibition of Atelier Salon
2008 - Contemporary sculpture at Saad Zaghloul museum
2008 - Collective exhibition entitle `Scared Labyrinth` at Prince Taz palace - Installation
2007 - At Gougan gallery, Zamalek
2007 - Painting symposium at Portrait gallery
2007 - Exhibition entitle` Three` at Geothe institute in Alexandria
2007 - 1st Festival of Fine Creation (18th Youth Salon) Installation work entitle `his mercy preceded his justice”, Cairo, Egypt
2005, 2006 - Alexandria Youth Salon
2006 - Salon of Young Artists17th, Palace of Arts, Installation work entitle ` Go to sky`, Cairo, Egypt
2006 - Ramadaniat Exhibition at Cairo Atelier, October
2005 - Light Shape Exhibition (2nd session) at the Palace of Arts, Installation work entitle `Visit`, October
2005 - 16th Youth Salon
2004 - Collective exhibition for results of the workshop ` The little Pharaoh` at the Ancient Egyptian museum
2004 -The Festival of Arabian Creativity for Fine Arts - Alexandria (The comers Group for Culture and Art)
1999:2004 - 11th Youth Salon, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th
2003 - Festival of Arab Visual Artists, Ebdaa Palace, Alexandria, Egypt
2000 , 2002 - 4th , 5th Mini Works Salon
2001 - Art and Future group of Arab Artists Exhibition, the Egyptian Center of International Cultural Cooperation.
2001 - Art and Future group of Arab Artists Exhibition, Taha Hussein Museum, Cairo, Egypt
2000 - Al Netak Festival at Town House Gallery
2000 - At the Writers Union
2000 - At the Syndicate of Journalists
1998 - A General Exhibition at the Arabian Countries Gathering
International exhibitions :
2009 - Madinaty International Sculpture Symposium.
2006,2007 - Alexandria International Atelier for Youth Salon at Alexandria Atelier, April
Assignment :
2001 - Curator of Art & Future group exhibition in Intercultural Cooperation Center, Cairo, Egypt,
2001 - Curator of Art & Future group exhibition Taha Hussein Museum, Cairo, Egypt
Local and international Who's Who
Encyclopedia of Youth Salon, Part III, prepared by Critic/ Mohamed Hamza 2004, produced by Fine Arts Sector.
Publications and activities :
Has many critique articles at Al-Qahaira newspaper and portrait.
2007 - Installation workshop, Spanish Cultural Center, Cairo, Egypt, December
2007 - The private workshop of exhibition of book fancy, Alexandria Library
2007 - The workshop of Painting symposium at Portrait association
2005 - A workshop for child, Saad Zaghloul Center
2004 - A special workshop for Child `the Little Pharaoh`, sponsored by `the Supreme Council of Monuments` Suzan Mubarak Museum.
1999 : 2001 - The experimental workshop of the Faculty of Art Education, from the 1st: 3rd
Local recognition :
2010 - Scholarship from the Ministry of Culture.
2009
- Scholarship from the Ministry of Culture.
2007 - Prize of 17th Youth Salon of installation works ` his mercy preceded his justice` `
2002 - The honorary prize for the preparing the installation works of 14th Youth Salon, Installation work entitle `Eternity`
Workshops :
2010 - Sculpture with junk, Mokhtar Museum, Cairo, Egypt.
2007 - Installation Concepts, Spanish Cultural Center, Cairo Egypt
2007 - Imagining the Book, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt
2004 - Ancient egyptien sculpture Concepts,Ancient egyptien, Museum,Cairo,Egypt.
Private collection :
- At art lovers in Egypt and abroad
State collection :
- At Museum of the Modern Egyptian Art - Cairo
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- Madinaty town, New Cairo.