Farouk Hosny, an Egyptian artist and former culture minister, will open his exhibition on Tuesday, March 3 at 7 PM (CLT) at Aisha Fahmy Palace in Zamalek district, Cairo.
The exhibition will include 52 artworks for Hosny, who produced them between 2018 and 2019.
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Hosny, born in 1938 in Alexandria, is an Egyptian abstract painter, who was appointed as a Minister of Culture from 1987 to 2011.
He graduated from Alexandria University’s School of Fine Arts in 1964 and upon graduation directed the Al Anfoushi Culture Palace for many years.
He served as Egypt’s cultural attaché in Paris between 1971-1978 and he severed in the same position in Rome 1979 to 1987.
In 2019, Farouk Hosny Foundation for Culture and Arts was inaugurated at its headquarters in Zamalek amid the attendee of a large number of artists and intellectuals.
The foundation includes many of Hosny’s paintings as well as Egyptian and International sculptures from his collection.
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