Moataz Nasr : Moataz Nasr

Moataz Nasr

Born in Alexandria, August 1961

Exhibitions

Personal Shows

2002	“Espace-La Bodega” Gallery, Cairo.
2001	Townhouse Gallery, Cairo.
2000	Townhouse Gallery, Cairo.
2000	Egyptian Cultural Center in Paris, France.
1999	Al Ahram House Gallery, London, U.K.
1999	Center of Fine Art, Cairo.

Group Shows

2002	Dakar Biennale, Senegal. Biennale Prize.
2002	“You Can Touch” exhibition in Espace Karim Francis, Cairo.
2001	Studio Casoli, Milano, Italy.
2001	Cairo Modern Art Exhibition in Denhag, Holland.
2001	8^th International Cairo Biennale. Grand Prize.
2001	Participated with Martin Mcinally in Al Nitaq Festival, Downtown, Cairo.
2000	“The Palm Tree”, Mashrabeya Gallery, Cairo.
2000	“Group exhibition with Egyptian and Italian artists”, Gezira Art Center, Cairo.
2000	Prepared and participated in “For Jerusalem” in Hanager Opera House, Cairo
2000	La Bodega, Cairo.
2000	5^th Cairo International Biennale for Ceramics, Opera House Arts Palace, Cairo.
2000	Al-Nitaq Festival of Art, Downtown, Cairo.
1999	27^th National Exhibition for Fine Arts, Opera House Arts Palace, Cairo.
1998/99	Small Art-works at the Center of Art, Cairo.
1998	26^th National Exhibition for Fine Arts, Center of Art, Cairo.
1998	The First Show For Artists over 35 years and honored, Museum of Fine Arts (Housin Sobhi), Alexandria.
1998	Cairo Atelier.
1998	4^th Cairo International Biennale for Ceramics, Center of Art, Cairo. Jury Prize.
1998	Hanager Gallery, group exhibition “The Days of Kom Ghorab”.
1997	25^th National Exhibition for Fine Arts, Center of Art, Cairo.
1997	Heliorama exhibition at the French Cultural Center, Heliopolis, Cairo. Prize of Painting.
1996/98	Participated in “Kom Ghorab Project” in Old Cairo.
1996	24^th National Exhibition For Fine Arts at the Center of Art, Cairo.
1995	7^th Salon of Youth, Center of Art, Cairo. Third Prize.

Public Art

2001	Permanent Installation at “La Bodega” lounge (“Hurrican”), Cairo.
2002	Permanent Installation at “Diwan” bookstore in Zamalek, Cairo.

Workshops

2002	Workshop “The Open Studio” in Townhouse Gallery Cairo (10 Egyptian and 10 foreign artists).
2000	Participated in the “Fashion design workshop” at the University of Applied Arts, ending in a number of exhibitions in Gezira Art Center, Townhouse, Zeinab Khatoun and the Goethe Institute in Cairo.

Others

2001	Member in the Jury board in the 15^th Art Festival in Sondrio, Italy.
2000	Commisseur of the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition in Nikosia, Cyprus (May 2000).
1998	Assisted British Artist Mona Hatoum in her work for the Cairo Biennali 1998.

Works in the collection of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, the Egyptian Museum of Modern Art, the United Nations (ESCWA) in Beirut, the Egyptian Embassy in London, Al Ahram House in London and Paris, the MBC-Television in London, and in private collection in Egypt and abroad.