About

KHALED SOROUR

  • Born in Egypt, 1965.
  • Professor, Faculty of Art Education, Zamalek, Cairo.
  • Head of the Fine Arts Sector in Egypt (former).
  • Member of the Syndicate of Plastic Arts.
  • Painting consultant at the Syndicate of Plastic Artists.
  • Member of the Egyptian Society for Folklore.
  • Member of Cairo Atelier for Artists and writers
  • Member of the Association Art Education Graduate.
  • Member of the National Society of Fine Arts.
  • Member of the Ghory Artists Society.
  • Member of the Visual Arts Committee at the Supreme Council of Culture
  • (several terms).
  • Member of the Higher Committee for the Luxor International Painting
  • Symposium (several terms).
  • Head of the Central Department of Technological Media at the General Authority
  • for Culture Palaces (formerly).
  • General Supervisor of the Graphic Design Centre at the General Authority for
  • Culture Palaces (formerly).
  • General supervisor of the graphic design in the Public Authority for Cultural
  • Palaces (formerly).
  • Member of the Committee of the plastic arts, the Supreme Council for Culture
  • (formerly).

EXHIBITIONS:

  • 2024, Exhibition, (Different Space) “The Third Edition”, Yasin Art Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2024, Exhibition, (World Art Dubai), Odyssey Art Gallery, Dubai, EMARETS.
  • 2024, Exhibition, (Art into Life), Lamasat Art Gallery, Mohandsin, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2024, Exhibition, (Art Cairo), Yasin Art Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2024, The opening exhibition of Gallery Zahwa Art Gallery, Downtown, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2024, Exhibition, (Visions), Odyssey Art Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2024, The opening exhibition of Gallery Nox Art Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2023, Exhibition, (Different Space) “The Second Edition”, Yasin Art Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2020, Solo Exhibition, (Birds dreams) Zamalek Art Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2018, Cairo Amman International Bank Symposium Exhibition, Amman, JORDAN.
  • 2018, Solo Exhibition, (Girls` Stories) Zamalek Art Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2011- 2023, Exhibition, (Master piece), Zamalek Art Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2015, Solo Exhibition, (Kids play) Zamalek Art Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2012- 2015, Public Exhibition, Palace of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2012, Group Exhibition, Zamalek Art Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2011- 2012, Solo Exhibition, Fairmont Hotel, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2011, Solo Exhibition, Kempinski Hotel, Cairo, EGYPT. 
  • 2011, Exhibition, (Mother Egypt), Zamalek Art Gallery Zamalek, Cairo,, EGYPT.
  • 2010, The Fourth International Al- Kharafi Biennale Exhibition, KUWAIT.
  • 2010, Salon of EGYPT, Horizon1 Gallery, Giza, EGYPT. 
  • 2010, Nigerian and Egyptian Art Exhibition, Palace of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT. 
  • 2010, Exhibition, (Modern and Contemporary Egyptian Art), El-Doha, QATAR. 
  • 2010, Exhibition, (Volume 1) Ahmed Shawky Museum, Giza, EGYPT.
  • 2009, Exhibition, (Wogoh “Faces”) Horizon1 Gallery Giza, EGYPT.
  • 2009, Exhibition, (El-Khobz “Bread”) Darb 17 \18 Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2009, Solo Exhibition, (Ahwal “Conditions “) Hall of foreign diplomats, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2008, Solo Exhibition, (El-Laila El-Kabira ” The big night “) Cairo Atelier, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2008, Exhibition, (El-Madina “The City”) Ebdaa` Art Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2008, Exhibition, (Korean & Egyptian Plastic Arts) Opera House, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2008, Exhibition, (El-Bait Magazine) Horizon One Gallery, Giza, EGYPT.                            
  • 2008 EL-Makan “The place” Exhibition – Ahmed Shawky Museum, Giza, EGYPT.
  • 2007, Solo Exhibition, (El-Amaken “The Places”) Gazira Center for Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.     
  • 2007, the Egyptian People’s Life Exhibition, Egyptian Cultural Council, Vienna – Austria.
  • 2007, The fine arts Exhibition accompanying with the 11th Arabian Sport Competition, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2007, Inspired from Fatimid Cairo, The prince Tazz Palace, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2007, Small Pieces Exhibition, Portrait Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2007, Faces form Egypt (wegoh men masr) Exhibition, Portrait Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2007, Exhibition of the Exhibitions, Palace of Arts, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2007, the 1st International Panting Symposium, Old Cairo International Art                                                        Center, Portrait Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.    
  • 2007, the General Exhibition and plastic arts market, Palace of Arts, Cairo, Zamalek, EGYPT.                                                                                   
  • 2006, Biennale of Imagining the Book Exhibition, A.U.C, Cairo, EGYPT. 
  • 2006, Exhibition “Small Pieces”, Portrait Atelier, Dawn Town, Cairo, EGYPT. 
  • 2005, Egyptian Art Exhibition, ALGERIA.                                                                      
  • 2005, National Exhibition for Fine Arts, Palace of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2005, Exhibition “Ramadaneyat”, Cairo Atelier, Dawn Town, Cairo, EGYPT.       
  • 2005, Exhibition “Form through Light”, Palace of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2005, 1st Biennale of Imagining the Book Exhibition, Alexandria, EGYPT.
  • 2005, Solo Exhibition – El, Sawy Wheal Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2004, Exhibition “Form through Light”, Palace of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2004, Exhibition “Stars of Salon”, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 2003, Exhibition of Small art works “Autumn Salon”, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.           
  • 2003, Solo Exhibition, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT. 
  • 2003, Work Shop of Alexandria Library, Port Said, EGYPT.
  • 2002, Heliopolis Rotary Exhibition, Heliopolis Club, Cairo, EGYPT.                              
  • 2001, Solo Exhibition, Gizera Center for Arts, Cairo, EGYPT. 
  • 2001, Heliopolis Rotary Exhibition – Egyptian Opera House, Cairo, EGYPT.                      
  • 2001, Exhibition “Ya Nakhla Ya Okhty”, Mashrabia Gallery, Cairo, EGYPT.                  
  • 2000, Exhibition of Small Art works “Autumn Salon”, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.               
  • 2000, Heliopolis Rotary Exhibition – Heliopolis Club, Cairo, EGYPT.                                  
  • 1999, Work Shops for Culture Places Organization, Zenhom, Cairo, EGYPT.       
  • 1999, Exhibition of National Society of Fine Arts, Gazira Center for Arts, Cairo, EGYPT.                
  • 1998, Exhibition of Small Art works “Autumn Salon”, Center of Arts Zamalek, EGYPT. 
  • 1998, Heliopolis Rotary Exhibition – Egyptian Opera House, EGYPT.                       
  • 1998, Solo Exhibition, Center of Arts Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 1997, Exhibition of Small Art works “Autumn Salon”, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT           
  • 1997, National Exhibition for Fine Arts, Center of Arts Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.               
  • 1997, Members of Teaching Stuff Exhibition, Helwan University, Cairo, EGYPT.             
  • 1996, Solo Exhibition, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 1995, National Exhibition for Fine Arts, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.              
  • 1995, Exhibition for Egyptian Serialism Artists Paralleled to Salvador Dali, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • 1995, Tawaf Exhibition, Canal Cities, EGYPT.                                                        
  •  2nd, 3rd, 4th, 7th, 9th, 10th Terms of Salon of Youth, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo, EGYPT. 
  • 1985, 1986 Exhibition for Egyptian Hostel, Cairo, EGYPT.

 AWARDS, GRANTS AND BIENNIALS:

  • 2018, Cairo Amman International Bank Symposium, Amman, JORDAN.
  • 2010, The Fourth International Al- Kharafi Biennale for Contemporary Arab Art, KUWAIT.
  • 2010, The Fourth International Al- Kharafi Biennale Award for Contemporary Arab Art, KUWAIT.
  • 2009, State grant for Siwa Ceremonies.
  • 2007, Egyptian Commissioner at the Egyptian people’s life Exhibition, Vienna, Austria. 
  • 2007, Assistant Commissioner for Egyptian pavilion, Biennale Art 52nd International Art Exhibition, Venice, Italy.
  • 2005, 1st Biennale of Imagining the Book, Alexandria, EGYPT. 
  • 2000, State grant for Luxor ceremonies, Luxor, EGYPT.
  • 1998, Prize of Judge in 10th Youth Salon, Egypt. 
  • 1997, Art Gift to United Stats of America. 
  • 1995, First Prize (Drawing) in 7th Youth Salon, Egypt. 
  • 1985, First Prize (Drawing) in Egyptian Hostel Competition, Egypt.

COLLECTIBLES:

  • Modern Egyptian Art Museum, Cairo, EGYPT.
  • The Copelouzos family art Museum- Athens- Greece
  • Faculty of Art Education, EGYPT.
  • Helwan University, EGYPT.
  • The General Authority for Cultural Places, Egypt. 
  • Private Galleries in Egypt and abroad.
  • Individuals, institutions and entities in Egypt, Kuwait, Jordan, United Arab Emirates “UAE”, United Stats of America, Spain, Germany, Switzerland & England.