Ali Salem (Ali)

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  • Egypt
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Ali Salem is a highly skilled painter and sculptor of diverse talents. Born in Egypt in 1945, he obtained a BFA from the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Alexandria in 1968. Salem's artistic journey has been marked by his unwavering dedication to ceramics and bronze, particularly in the realm of monumental sculptures. With over 20 years of experience teaching plastic arts in France, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the field.

Salem's style is deeply influenced by his heritage and the opulent Islamic art and culture. Currently, he divides his time between Thailand, where his bronze creations are cast, and the south of France, where he has founded an art school in Montpellier and another in Thailand,

Since 1972, Ali Salem has firmly established his presence in the art scene particularly in Europe, France, the Middle East, and Asia. Throughout his illustrious career, he has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions worldwide. As a testament to his skill and acclaim as a monumental sculptor, his works have been acquired by institutions and private collectors alike, and have been sold in reputable auction houses.