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Farouk Hosny Foundation for Culture & Arts announces date of 2nd Arts Awards


Mon 15 Mar 2021 | 11:50 PM
Ali Abu Dashish

The Farouk Hosny Foundation for Culture and Arts announced the date of the second round of the Arts Awards 2021 ceremony in the fields of (photography - sculpture - art criticism - photography - architecture) and the collective exhibition for young artists under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture.

The ceremony will be held on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at 6 p.m. at the Gezira Arts Center in Zamalek.

Noteworthy, the arts awards of the second round increased to five branches as follows:

* Prize for Photography "drawing” estimated at EGP 100,000 pounds. The jury includes: -

- Dr. Ali Abdel-Hadi - Former Dean of the College of Architecture and Arts - University of Petra and former Vice-Dean of the College of Fine Arts for Postgraduate Studies and Research - Helwan University

-Dr. Hussein Shaboury - Fine artist and design and exhibition expert

-Dr. Ashraf Reda - CEO of the Arts and Culture Complex, Helwan University

- Samir Fouad - Fine Artist

Ehab Al-Laban - Artist, Sculptor and Director of the Arts Complex - Ministry of Culture

* The sculpture prize, estimated at EGP 100 thousand pounds, the jury includes: -

Abdel Aziz Saab - Professor at the Faculty of Applied Arts, Department of Sculpture

Dr. Shams Al-kornfoly - Dean of the faculty of Applied Arts

Dr. Essam Darwish – Professor at Faculty of Art Education, Department of Sculpture, Helwan University

Nagy Farid - Fine Artist – Sculptor

Ehab Al-Labban - Artist, Sculptor and Director of the Arts Complex - Ministry of Culture

* The Art Criticism Prize, estimated at EGP 60 thousand pounds, and the jury includes: -

Dr. Shaker Abdel Hamid - Former Minister of Culture

- Dr. Amal Nasr - Professor and Head of photography Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University

-Dr. Yasser Mongy - Assistant Professor at College of Fine Arts

-Writer and Art critic ‪Fatima Ali

* Photography prize, estimated at EGP 100,000 pounds, and the jury includes: -

- artist Ayman Lotfi

-artist Emad Abdel Hadi

- artist Jalal Al-Misri

* Architecture Prize, estimated at EGP 100 thousand pounds, and the jury includes: -

-Architect Shihab Mazhar

-The engineering consultant, Muhammad Abu Saada, head of the National Organization for Urban Coordination

- Architect Hatem Al-Saeed

The Board of Trustees of the Farouk Hosni Foundation for Culture and Arts extends sincere wishes and good luck all competitors.

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