Shayma Kamel (+2) 01095895850 Born 1980, Giza, Egypt komthra@yahoo.com Oct, 2011 Bamako Binal , the French cultural center. Sapt, 2011 Kunsit Transit artist Gallery, Germany Jan 2010 Knauer Gallery, West Chester University, Pennsylvania: Faces in Time May 2009 KUNST Gallery, Cairo: Intimacy Nov 2008 Saad Zaghloul Cultural Centre, Cairo: Shayma Kamel Nov 2007 Cairo Atelier, Cairo: Chairs Nov 2007 Community Services Association, Cairo: Shababek Oct 2006 Falaki Gallery, American University in Cairo: Hadouta Feb 2004 Cairo Atelier, Cairo: Cat-Mona-Night Jan 2010 Qasr El Nil Street, Hanfaninha studio Gallery Sept 2009 Artists with Attitude, Amsterdam: The Beehive Experiment June 2009 Saad Zaghloul Cultural Centre, Cairo: The Holy Family’s Trip May 2009 Gallery Lot17, Cairo: Egyptian Female Artists 2008 Palace of Art, Cairo: 18th Youth Salon June 2008 Saad Zaghloul Cultural Centre, Cairo: Artist’s View Feb 2008 Gomhouria Theatre, Cairo: Sawa Feb 2008 Ahmad Shawky Museum, Cairo: Dream Sept 2007 Mahmoud Mokhtar Cultural Center: Graffiti Exhibition June 2007 Gallery Grant, Cairo: Tetra logy 2007 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo: Sawa 2007 Centre of Arts, Athens: A Mediterranean Trilogy of Contemporary Art March 2007 Palace of Art, Cairo: 18th Youth Salon Feb 2007 Falaki Gallery, American University in Cairo: Fresh Cream- An Exhibition of Recent works by AUC Faculty Sept 2006 El-Sawy Culture Wheel, Cairo: Under the Bridge March 2006 Ewart Gallery, American University in Cairo: Window Women (Shayma Kamel and Marisa diPaola) April 2005 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo: Works on Paper 2004 El-Sawy Culture Wheel, Cairo: Abanous Sept 2003 Palace of Art, Cairo: 15th Youth Salon 2003 El-Sawy Culture Wheel, Cairo: The Women 2003 Gezira Center of Arts, Cairo: third Annual Salon of Small Artworks 2003 One Horizon Gallery, Cairo: second World Exhibition for Art on Porcelain 2001 Palace of Arts, Cairo Opera House: 27th National Exhibition for Fine Arts 2001 Alexandria Atelier, Alexandria, and Palace of Arts, Cairo Opera House: Innocent Arts April 2010 Artist Talk At the University of the Virgin Islan. Jan 2010 Knauer Gallery,west chester uni,USA,Pennsylvania Jan 2008 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo: SAWA project inside Outside on the Walls of Townhouse June 2007 Atelier of Alexandria: RAMI workshop in Body, Movement and Multimedia, in cooperation with SHAMS (Beirut), ZINC/ECM (Marseille) and ASTAR (Milan) *participant May 2007 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo: collaborative project Souk El Goma’a April 2007 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo: Save the Children (Sweden) animation training workshop *participant April 2007 Jesuits’ & Brothers’ Association for Development, Training of teachers; dolls and recycle workshop *director March 2007 Atlantis Books, Santorini: artists residency April 2005 Goethe Institute, Cairo: toy-making workshop with Mark Schlittger *participant June 2004 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo: experimental drawing Workshop *participant 2003 Elfostat Ceramic Center, Cairo: Paint on Porcelain, Four-month workshop with Dr. Samia Zada April 2010 St Croix,Pint Workshop ,Auther Richard Middle School, Virgin Island. 2009 Sri Lanka, Paint yourself Workshop With Orphans Children-Colompo. June 2009 Catholic Relief Services and Club K, Cairo: Art Workshops for refugee children *director Aug 2008 Rawabet Theatre, Cairo: painting, puppet making And theatre workshop with the Al-Shehab institution for Comprehensive Development *organizer and director July 2008 Saida Zeinab Cultural Garden, Cairo: painting workshop for the annual Street Children Day organized by the Development Support Centre and UNICEF *director June 2008 Rawabet Theatre, Cairo: UNICEF interactive Workshop for street children *director 2007 IMPAPA in cooperation with UNICEF: art teacher with Street children in Cairo 2007 Cairo to Camps project, Jordan: Palestinian children Mixed media and recycling workshop *director July 2007 VSA arts and Townhouse Gallery: workshop for kids with disabilities *director 2006 Somali children’s book-making workshop *director 2005 & 2006 Children’s art workshops for World Refugee Day in Association with the AUC Student Action for Refugees and Townhouse Gallery, Cairo *organizer and director 2005 Art classes for Sudanese Development Initiative Summer camp *director 2005 SODO Organization: art teacher for Somali children 2004 Art classes for Sudanese Development Initiative Summer camp *director July 2007 Roberto Cimetta Fund: individual travel grant for Residency at Atlantis Books, Santorini May 21 2009 The Egyptian Gazette, page 8: Life is Good at the Kunst, review and interview by Youssra El-Sharkawy June 24 2008 Daily News Egypt: Snapshots of a Different Childhood, article on UNICEF workshop at Townhouse Gallery by Marie-Helene Rousseau May 2004 Memory Book, paintings in book for children affected By HIV, SUDIA Organization and Egyptian Hope Village, Cairo 2002 BA Psychology, Ain Shams University, Cairo Related experience 2006 – 2009 Gallery assistant and coordinator at Falaki Gallery And Sharjah Art Gallery, American University in Cairo 2006 Organizer of exhibition by refugee artists for World Refugee Day at the American University in Cairo 2005 Psycho-social consultant and trainer in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Impact Mitigation among refugees in Greater Cairo for the Sudanese Development Initiative 2003 – 2005 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo: Outreach Workshop Program organizer 2003 Gezira Art Centre, Cairo: assistant for artist Jamal Ezz
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