Hany El Ashkar (Hany El Ashkar)
- Artist
- Egypt
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I was born in Cairo in 1974, grew up in Al-Arish, North Sinai. I am a Graphic
Artist and Teacher at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University, Egypt. I hold a
PhD in the “Philosophical and Aesthetic dimensions of the Interactivity in Multimedia Graphic Designs”.
In 2001 I was a fellow resident at the Egyptian Academy in Rome which gave
me the opportunity to participate in several art exhibitions and workshops
like:
The Final Expiation at the Egyptian Academy in Rom, the “Diari di Lavoro di
Artisti Stranieri a Roma" at the National Gallery in Rome (December, 2002), the
3ed Florance International Biennale for contemporania art”- Florence (July,
2002).the“Sogni di Vita” Exhibition at the University of Foreign, Perugia (March,
2002), Print making techniques at Kause association for artistic Graphics,
Urbino, Italy.
For nearly 30 years I have participated in several National and International
Exhibitions and Art Projects in Egypt, Italy, China, Oman, France, Syria, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Spain, and Japan.
From these International Contributions:
Commissioner of the Egyptian pavilion at Venice Biennale 2015,
Universi senza confine, Rome, Italy (2009). "I Libri del Mediterraneo" an International workshop for artistic book, Urbino, Italy (2008). International workshop at Guanlan printmaking base - China 2019, Biennale San Moore Printing, France, (2007). Misr International print Triennial, Cairo, Egypt (1996 &
1999)., International Art Triennale, Sapporo, Japan (2000).
I was awarded in several Contributions such as:
National Prize of Creativity – Egyptian Ministry of Culture (2000). 5th prize in
the La Biennale Internazionale di Firenze, Florence, Italy (2001).4th prize
(Graphics) – Rome Academy of Contemporary Art of Rome, Italy (2001). Award
of Honor at the “Misr International Print Triennial”. 2nd prize at the “Mhaba
Biennale of Art”, Lazeqia, Syria (2003.

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Award
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2003
- Award of Honor at the “Misr International Print Triennial”. 2nd prize at the “Mhaba Biennale of Art”
- Syria
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2000
- National Prize of Creativity – Egyptian Ministry of Culture
- Egypt
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Group exhibition
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2009
- Universi senza confine
- Italy
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2007
- Biennale San Moore Printing,
- France
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2002
- 3ed Florance International Biennale for contemporania art”-
- Italy
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2002
- the“Sogni di Vita” Exhibition at the University of Foreign
- Italy
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2001
- La Biennale Internazionale di Firenze
- Italy
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2001
- Rome Academy of Contemporary Art of Rome
- Italy
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2000
- International Art Triennale, Sapporo
- Japan
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1999
- Misr International print Triennial,
- Egypt
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1996
- Misr International print Triennial,
- Egypt