Fifty years since the establishing Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University. The faculty has been supplying the society with faculty artists and architectures who enriched the culture and still the pioneers play a vital role in the Egyptian, Arab and international art movement.
This year 2007, the faculty celebrates its golden jubilee for its foundation. The celebration included:
First Art & Architecture Exhibitions:
• Exhibition of graduation projects for the year 2005-2006, at Hussin Sobhy Museum.
• Exhibition of faculty new buildings in El Maamora, in Faculty Museum in the Main Hall-Mazlom.
• Exhibition of 2000’s generation, at Faculty Museum in the Main Hall-Mazlom.
• Exhibition of 90’s generation, at Faculty Museum in the Main Hall-Mazlom.
• Exhibition of 80’s generation, at Faculty Museum in the Main Hall-Mazlom.
• Exhibition of 70’s generation, at Faculty Museum in the Main Hall-Mazlom.
• Exhibition of 60’s generation, at Faculty Museum in the Main Hall-Mazlom.
• Exhibition of art workshops (photography-printed designs-sculpture-Decor-architecture), in Hall of Creation center- Al Horria Road.
• Exhibition of architecture workshops in participation with Darmstadt University-Germany, in Hall of Creation center- Al Horria Road.
Second: Workshops
• Art workshops held in City Landscape Center in Moharram Bek.
• Architecture joint workshops between Architecture Department of the faculty and Architecture Department in Darmstadt University-Germany on environment architecture. The workshops were held in Cairo, Alexandria and Siwa and German Institute of Gutta in Alexandria participated.
Third: Memorial Book
It is a memorial book on faculty celebration of the golden jubilee
Fourth: Documentary film of the jubilee
It is a documentary on faculty role and pioneers in art and architecture movement and its effect on Alexandria during this period.
Fifth: Scientific Conference
It was announced for the Third Scientific Conference as an activity of the golden jubilee celebration. The conference date was defined on 30th of April 2007. The Minister of Education, Dr. Yousry El Gamal and a group of government officials, teaching staff and students had attended the conference