Reem Hassan

Personal information:
1971 Born, Lives and works in Alexandria.
Lecturer in Fine Art University – painting dep.
2007 Member Board of DWAYER Group for Arts and Culture Dialogue.
2006 Member Board of Atelier of Alexandria .
2004 PHD in philosophy of arts - Alexandria University.
2001 Master of fine arts – Alexandria University.
1994 Bachelor of Fine arts - Alexandria University.
1990, 95Free studies at l'Atelier d'Alexandrie – Alexandria.

Solo Exhibition:
2006 Goethe Institute – Alexandria.
2004 EL GAZERA ART CENER- Cairo.
2003 LA-BODIGA Karim Francis – contemporary art gallery – Cairo.
2001 Akhenaton gallery – Cairo.
1999 Akhenaton gallery – Cairo.
1997 Arts center at Rotterdam in Dwenda – Netherlands.
1993 Goethe institute – Germany.

Group Exhibitions:
2007 National Exhibition for Egyptian art – Art Palace – Cairo .
2007 Points – Atelier of Alexandria – Alexandria .
2006 The Egyptian Culture week in Dubai – UAE.
2006 The Egyptian contemporary art exhibition – Rome – Italy.
2006 The 9th International Photography Gathering – Aleppo – Syria .
2005 Book imagination Bibliotheca Alexandrina – Alexandria.
2004 Book Fair – Frankfort – Germany.
2003 Panorama of 20th century Egyptian Art – 100years -100artist - Bibliotheca Alexandrina. 2003 small art works salon – 6th Akhenaton galleries - Cairo.
2002 Book imagination Bibliotheca Alexandrina – Alexandria.
2002 Community Services Association – Cairo.
2002 Sophienieh Gallery- Cartage – Tunisia.
2002 Egyptian Academy – Rome – Italy.
2001 8th International Cairo Biennial – Cairo.
1997 Alexandria biennial for Mediterranean Sea countries.
1997 Contemporary Egyptian art exhibition – Vienna – Austria.
1997 Egyptian cultural week – Sousa – Tunisia.
1997 Contemporary Egyptian painting – Sofia – Bulgaria.
1996 Arab women artists at Amman - Jordan.
1995 9th Youth biennial – Avinida – Argentina.

ART RESIDENCY:
2007 Artists Residency Program – Bibliotheca Alexandrina - Alexandria .
2004 Greatmore Studios – Cape Town – South Africa.
2002 Egyptian academy – Rome – Italy.
1998 Luxor studios – A place inspiration study – Luxor.
1997 Art Residency – Rotterdam –Netherlands.
1993 Academy of fine arts – Munich – Germany.

Art Performances:
2006 How to be the others – video performance, Alexandria .
2004 Under Separate Cover – video performance- Cairo.
1994 performance with artist Aliaa ElGreedy - Akhenaton gallery.
1993 performance – Goethe institute – Alexandria.

Workshop conductor:
2007 Training Program for students – Alexandria – Egypt .
2007 1st International Women Workshop – Alexandria – Egypt.
2006 AAW International workshop – 2006 – Alexandria – Egypt.
2006 workshop with the children about the Book Art (monotype Print and collage) - Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
2003 Cross genre art – work shop Included in the small art works salon Experimental project (Things within a scene). with five Egyptian artists ( Nora Amin – Amina Mansour – Zinab Khalifa – Doa Ali – Salwa Rashad ) – Akhenaton Gallery – Cairo.

Workshops:
2007 International Encounters on Arts and Multimedia – RAMI – Alexandria.
2007 2nd International Women Workshop – Kouna Trust – Kanya .
2007 Sino graphic workshop for the play The Downfall Of The Egotist Fatzer by Bertolt Brecht – directed by Thomas Roth and Nora Amin – Berlin – Germany.
2006 The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Second International Biennale for the Artist's book Engraving and etching print making and Traditional binding - Alexandria art center.
2005 Formation de redacteures pour la publication en ligne de sites Web sous système SPIP ( Logiciel Libre ) formation propose parle CFCC du caire ( Environnement francophone ), L`ECM de la Friche la Belle de Mai ( action animanet) , en partenariat avec l`université Senghor - Alexandrie.
2004 Triangle Art Association – Dumbo – Brooklyn – NY – USA.
2002 Book imagination Bibliotheca Alexandrina – Alexandria.
2002 Cartage – scholarship in cooperation with E.C.U.M. – And local government of Cartage. 2001 Workshop with the Japanese artist Satoshi Hasigawa – L'Atelier d'Alexandrie.
1999 Impressions about Alexandria - General organization of culture palaces And E.C.U.M. 1997 Art studios – Rotterdam –Netherlands.
1994 Still and Movement – workshop with the German artist Fred h. Klein and the artist Farouk Wahba –Goethe institute Alexandria.

Extracurricular Activities:
2007 Trainer for the workshop in mixed media with women – GUDRAN FOR ART AND DEVELOPMENT – ALEXANDRIA.
2006 summer courses with the children in Atelier of Alexandria.
2004 workshop with Manyno School students in mural painting – Cape Town.
2004 workshop with GUDRAN for art and development in art print.
2004 Teaching at GUDRAN for art and development- EL MAX.
2003 Teaching at L'Atelier in EL MARSSAM –Alexandria.
2001-2002 Teaching at the free department, the faculty of fine arts – Alexandria University. 1995-1999 Supervision at the Appreciation palace studio – General Organization of culture palaces.
1992-1995 Assistant for Dr. Farouk Wahba in teaching at L'Atelier D'Alexandrie studio.

Conference and Seminars:
2007 conference “culture of the Image “ – Philadelphia University – Amman , Jordon.
2006 conference " the creation of women between the realities and the change of age " – Atelier of Alexandria – Alexandria .
2006 Ministry of Culture , The High committee for the plastic Art – Seminars about the matter of the Modernism and Post Modernism.
2005 Conference about the women with creations – Assyot University.
2003 The Atelier of Alexandria 1st Art Criticism – Alexandria.

Awards:
2003 A.I.C.A. award at the 6th small art works salon – Cairo.
2001 Special award at the 8th Cairo international biennial - Cairo.
2001 Grand prize of Port saieed national biennial – Port saieed.
2000 4th small art works salon – Cairo.
1997 Jury award – Alexandria biennial for Mediterranean Countries.
1996 3rd Award of painting – 8th salon of Youth – Cairo.
1996 Admiration award – 3rd Port saieed national biennial.
1994 2nd award – Installation – 6th salon of youth - Cairo.
1994 1st award – Installation - L'Atelier d'Alexandrie salon of youth.
1993 1st award deserving - L'Atelier d'Alexandrie salon of youth.
1991 Encouragement award L'Atelier d'Alexandrie salon of youth.

Art Administration:
2007 Dwayer international visual arts workshop for women – Alexandria.
2007 International Encounters on Arts and Multimedia - RAMI – Lebanon.
2007 Safar fund meeting for the Arab world – Amman , Jordon. 2006 1st International Artists Workshop – Alexandria.

Bibliography:
- Richard Woffenden “ Best of art “ Cairo Times .1-7 april 2004 Marilou Knode , “Local Conditions, Western Forms “ Art In America , January 2002 p.51-55
“ L` Ecume des Jours” – Le Quotidien , vendredi 20 september 2002 .
Youssef Rakha,” Piecing the Biennale Puzzle “ Al Ahram weekly , 26 april – 30 May 2001 Tarek El Taher “ Reem The Awards hunter “ Akhbar el Youm 25 Feb.2002 Moataz El Safty “Neutral view to Cairo Biennial “ Khbar Aladab , 8 april 2001.
Tarek El Taher “ 4 Egyptian Artists got The Biennale Awards” Akhbar El Adab – 25 Marsh 2001 .
Khaled Hafez “Artist with clarity “The Middle East Times, oct 1996.

Acquisitions:
Ministry of Culture – Cairo Cartage local government - Tunisia.
Museum of modern art – Cairo.
Royal museum – Jordan.
Private acquisitions of persons in: Jordan – Netherlands – Tunisia – Germany – France - Egypt –South Africa.