Khaled Hafez

Khaled Hafez
	Khaled Hafez Born in Cairo, Egypt in 1963; lives and works in Cairo. From 1981 till 1990 Hafez followed the evening classes of the Cairo Fine Arts while studying medicine. He attained MFA in New Media from Transart Institute / Danube University Krems, Austria in 2009. Visiting Artist: Fulbright Fellow, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA, 2005. Visiting Artist: Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Art, Limoges, France, 2005. Visiting Artist: Rockefeller Bellagio Center, Italy, 2009. Visiting Artist: McColl Center for Visual Arts, North Carolina, USA, 2009. International group shows include: 2010 XII Cairo biennale, Egypt Manifesta 8, Murcia, Spain Tarjama/Translation, The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art , Icatha, New York, USA The Presidents: Remix, Blancpain Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland What’s Happening Now?: Contemporary Art from Egypt, Casa Arabe, Madrid, Spain IN/FLUX: Awkward Conversations, 17th African Film Festival, New Museum, New York, USA Categorical Imperatives, The Guild Gallery, Bombay, India Resistance(s) III, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, France 2009 Tarjama / Translation, Queens Museum, New York, USA 2nd Thessaloniki Biennale, Thessaloniki, Greece Deconstructing Myths & Reality, Galerie Caprice Horn, Berlin, Germany Icons Reloaded, Galerie ElyseeArts, Liege, Belgium Unveiled: New Art from the Middle East, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK 2008 Borderlines, Le Violon Blue Gallery, London, UK Guangzhou Triennale, Guangdong Museum of Art, China Breaking News, F&A Projects, Paris, France Cairoscape: Images, Imagination and Imaginary of a Contemporary Mega City, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin, Germany Neighbours in Dialogue, Collegium Artisticum, Skenderija Centre, Sarajevo, Bosnia Om Kalsoum la quatrième pyramide, Institut du Mode Arabe, Paris, France Collectiepresentatie XXI, MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium Trilogie Méditerranéenne: from Athens to Marseille to Cairo, Palais des Arts, Marseille, France Arab Artists Between Italy & the Mediterranean, Italian Cultural Institute, Damascus, Beirut & Cairo Gates of the Mediterranean, Palazzo Piozzo Rivoli, Turin, Italy 2007 Contact Zone, Bamako Museum of Art, Bamako, Mali The Present Out of the Past Millennia, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany Recognize, Contemporary Platform, London, UK This Day, Tate Modern, London, UK Sharjah Biennale, UAE Without Title, MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium Neighbours in Dialogue, Istanbul, Turkey 2006 Singapore Biennale, Singapore Dakar Biennale, Senegal Images of the Middle East, Copenhagen, Denmark 2005 Mediterranean Encounters, Messina, Italy 2004 Dak’Art 2004 Dakar Biennale, Senegal (Francophonie Prize) 2001 Cairo Modern Art in Holland, Fortiscircus Theater, Den Haag, Holland

	Solo Exhibitions:
	Sept Mar Feb Mar May May Feb Jan Sept Mar Nov Apr Oct Nov Oct Sept Mar Apr Jan May May	2010 - Temples of Flight Galerie, Caprice Horn, Berlin, Germany 2010 - First Temple of Flight, Almasar Gallery, Cairo, Egypt 2010 - Gods & Superheroes, Galleria Luz & Suarez, Madrid, Spain 2008 - Desert Snow & other stories, Galleria San Carlo, Milan, Italy 2007 - More Chromosomes, Galleria Il Divano Di George, Modena, Italy 2006 - North-East to South-West, Espace Doual’Art, Douala, Cameroon 2006 - Philadelphia Chromosome, Galleria San Carlo, Milan, Italy 2006 - Kartomania & Tout-en-Karton, French Cultural Center, Cairo 2005 - French memories, CCM Jean Gagnant, Limoges, France 2005 - African Memories, Chantiers de la Lune, Toulon, France 2004 - Kartonopolis & some 10 years later, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo 2002 - Nut, the President’s Necktie & Batman, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo 2000 - Icons of the Second Floor, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo 1999 - Halfway Home & the Electronic Gods, Guezira Art Center, Cairo 1999 - Faster Than the City, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo 1998 - Visions of a Rusty Memory, Cairo-Berlin Gallery, Cairo 1998 - Unimportant Items Cairo, Atelier, Cairo 1992 - Steps on Desert Sands, Akhenaton III Gallery, Cairo 1990 - Prisoner of Freedom, Cairo Atelier, Cairo 1989 - A Tale of Two Leos, Nile Gallery, Cairo 1987 - Délires French Cultural Center, Cairo
	Public Collections: The Saatchi Collection, London, UK MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art, Sarajevo, Bosnia Horcynus Orca Foundation, Messina, Italy Mali National Museum, Bamako, Mali Maraya Art Centre, Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE
	Khaled Hafez is represented by: Galerie Caprice Horn, Berlin, Germany Galleria San Carlo, Milan, Italy Galeria Luz & Suarez Del Villar, Madrid, Spain Almasar Gallery, Cairo, Egypt