数字法老：穆罕默德·扎卡里亚·索尔坦作品回顾展

 Mohamed Zakaria Soltan, Ph.D., 

An Egyptian Visual Artist, Engraver, Digital Artist, Painter, Graphic designer, Poster Designer, Full-time Doctor of advertising, Assistant Professor of Advertising Department, Faculty of Applied Arts, October 6 University(O6U), Giza, Egypt. 

Dr. Soltan got his Bachelor of “Fine Arts” at “Graphic Department”, from “Helwan University”, Egypt, 1996, Master Degree from Faculty of Applied Arts, From Advertising Department, Helwan Univeristy, 2004 & “Ph.D.” of “Applied Arts” at “Advertising Department” from “Helwan University” also, Egypt, 2010. Dr. Soltan participated in more than 100 International Art & Design Events in many countries and in more than 40 art exhibitions in different governorates of Egypt, 17 Solo Exhibitions in the world. He got many awards, for an example :an award of the R + Gallery of the Szczecin Art Academy, in the 6th International Triennial of Graphic Digital Arts, Gdynia 2019, Poland (The award was Solo Art Exhibition at R + Gallery).The Peruvian Design Association, in coordination with the Decentralized Unit of the Cuzco Region, announced that Mohamed Zakaria Soltan as a jury in the international contest “Posterists in the World” 2019 Cuzco.He got a Honorary Mention: International Contemporary Miniprint of Kazanlak 2015, Bulgaria. He got "Acknowledgment for the CGD Graphic Artwork" in "The 1st. International Exhibition of Exlibris", at The Gallery of the Open University, Subotica, Serbia, 13, November 2015. He got the first Engraving prize: in a contest organized by the Egyptian Armed Forces in 2013 under the title of A Nation's Crossing, He was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the President of the General Authority for Cultural Palaces, Egypt. He got the third prize in “Sayed Darwish - Egyptian Melodies” Contest, organized by "The Saad Zaghloul Cultural Centre" in cooperation with The General Authority for Cultural Palaces, held at the Cultural Palace of Assiut 2014.

数字法老：穆罕默德·扎卡里亚·索尔坦作品回顾展

Mohamed Zakaria Soltan博士，埃及视觉艺术家、木刻艺术家、数字艺术家、画家、平面设计师与海报设计师，广告学博士，埃及吉萨市“10月6日大学”(O6U)应用艺术学院教授。Soltan博士1996年于埃及开罗的阿勒旺大学 (Helwan University)图形系获得了美术学士学位，2004年于阿勒旺大学 (Helwan University)应用艺术学院广告系获得了硕士学位，2010年于埃及开罗的阿勒旺大学 (Helwan University)广告学系应用艺术专业获得了博士学位。Soltan博士参加埃及不同省份的40多次艺术展览，参加100多次国际艺术与设计展览与活动，举办了17次个展。他获得了很多奖项，如2019年the R + Gallery的个展作品之一在波兰格丁尼亚第六届国际图形数字艺术三年展上荣获the R + Gallery Award；秘鲁设计协会与库斯科地区分权委员会共同宣布穆罕默德·扎卡里亚·索尔坦（Mohamed Zakaria Soltan）作为2019年库斯科（Cuzco）“世界海报设计师”国际竞赛的评审委员；2015年保加利亚Kazanlak国际当代微型版画展获得荣誉提名奖；2015年11月13日，他荣获塞尔维亚苏博蒂卡开放大学美术馆主办的第一届Exlibris国际展览“CGD图形艺术”收藏证书；2013年他在埃及文化部与文化宫总局主办，美术与环境工艺系与军队道德事务部协办，埃及武装部队组织的“A Nation's Crossing”的比赛中荣获首届版画大奖，埃及文化宫总局局长亲自授予他收藏证书；2014年他在由阿西乌特文化宫主办，萨德扎格洛文化中心与文化宫总局协办的“赛义德·达维什-埃及旋律” 大赛中荣获三等奖等。

The Concept of Artworks:

This Retrospective Online Art Exhibition consists of 40 Digital Artworks, some of his digital prints of his solo art exhibitions in Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Argentina, Poland And one of his digital print got the R + Gallery Award, (This gallery of the Szczecin Art Academy in Poland), in an international digital print event in Poland (the 6th International Triennial of Graphic Digital Arts, Gdynia 2019, Poland).

Generally, the Idea of this series of digital pharaoh artworks returned to 2015, It is express about his pharaonic civilization but from his digital contemporary techniques. He used his old civilization symbols but with his modifications to express about this great civilization in ancient Egypt. He introduced his digital pharaoh prints to the public at the first time in Romania at his solo art exhibition at the Fundatia Inter-Art Foundation Art Museum in Aiud, Romania on May 7, 2016, until May 13, 2016 and this show repeated exactly again on 22 May 2016, at The Museum of Unification from Alba lulia, Romania. After that he developed a little of digital artworks and he exhibit all of them at his solo exhibition at The Gallery of Konstantin Danil of The Cultural Center of Zrenjanin, Serbia, on 8 July 2016 and repeated this group of digital artworks again at The Gallery of The Cultural Center of Pancevo, in Serbia, 10-20 November 2016. After that he developed some works and exhibited them at The Museum of The Faculty of Art and Design, The National University of Misiones, Argentina, From 6 October till 5 November 2016. Then he exhibit at the Yelabuga State Historical-Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve, Tatarstan, Russian Federation, 12 - 31 January 2017. Then at the Galeria Wypukła, Faculty of Art, University of Rzeszow, Poland, June 26 - July 24, 2017. After that he developed totally new digital artworks to exhibit under the name of "The Digital Pharaoh: One Concept ...Deep Inspiration Series", (This solo exhibition was with Honorary Patronage of The Ambassador of Arabic Republic of Egypt to Poland and in presence of the Egyptian Ambassador to Poland Mr. Hossam Al-Qawish held at The Faculty of Interior Design, Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland, 17-31 October 2018). After that he made one new digital artwork to exhibit in the 6th International Triennial of Graphic Digital Arts, Gdynia 2019, Poland, and it got the award of R + Gallery of the Szczecin Art Academy in this Digital Triennial, So he exhibited again his "The Digital Pharaoh: One Concept ...Deep Inspiration Series" digital artworks at Gallery R+ of The Art Academy in Szczecin, Poland from 18 December 2019 till 11 January 2020.

创作理念：

这次“数字法老”作品回顾展一共展出了四十件数字艺术作品，其中包括了他在罗马尼亚、塞尔维亚、俄罗斯联邦、阿根廷、波兰等个展中的一些数字艺术作品。“数字法老”数字艺术作品之一荣获了2019著名的国际数码印刷赛事——波兰格丁尼亚第六届国际图形数字艺术三年展的R + Gallery Award（R + Gallery在波兰的什切青艺术学院）。总的来说，2015年他开始萌生了创作这一系列数字法老艺术作品的想法，他想表达埃及的法老文化。他运用了埃及旧文明的符号，并做了一定的修改，结合他掌握的当代数字技术，以表达古埃及伟大的文化。2016年5月7日至2016年5月13日，他在罗马尼亚Aiud的the Fundatia Inter-Art Foundation美术馆举办的个展上首次向公众展示了他的数字法老版画作品。2016年5月22日，这些作品在罗马尼亚阿尔巴尤利亚市的Unification博物馆再次展出。在他创作了一些新的数字艺术作品之后，2016年7月8日，他在塞尔维亚Zrenjanin文化中心的Konstantin Danil画廊举办了个展。2016年11月10日至20日，这组数字艺术作品在塞尔维亚Pancevo文化中心的画廊里再次被展出。2016年10月6日至11月5日他在阿根廷Misiones国立大学艺术与设计学院博物馆举办个展，展出了他新创作的作品。2017年1月12日至31日，他在俄罗斯联邦鞑靼斯坦的叶拉布加州历史-建筑和艺术博物馆保护区举办个展。2017年5月6日到6月11日，他在波兰罗兹的工厂博物馆举办个展。2017年6月26日到7月24日,他在波兰加莱里亚维普克拉热舒夫大学艺术学院举办个展。2018年10月17日至31日以“数字法老:一个概念……深感灵感系列”为主题在波兰华沙美术学院室内设计学院举办个展，这次个展都是他重新创作的数字艺术作品。（这次个展得到了埃及驻波兰阿拉伯共和国大使的荣誉赞助，并且埃及驻波兰大使Hossam Al-Qawish先生出席了在波兰华沙美术学院的展览开幕式，并参观展览。）之后，他创作了一件新的数字艺术作品，在2019波兰格丁尼亚第六届国际图形数字艺术三年展上展出，并在这个数字三年展上获得了波兰什切青艺术学院的R + Gallery奖。因此，2019年12月18日至2020年1月11日，他在波兰什切青艺术学院R+画廊再次举办了“数字法老:一个概念……深度灵感系列”数字艺术作品展。

References:

Soltan’s Website:

- https://soltanart.weebly.com

- https://soltanart.weebly.com/my-solo-exhibitions.html

References of Universities Websites:

- Website of the Faculty of Art and Design, the National University of Misiones, Argentina: https://www.fayd.unam.edu.ar/eventos/muestra-el-fara%c3%b3n-digital-iii-en-museo-fayd?fbclid=IwAR1HX80yItodBYpZrzQvGyamKYOi9Y6gAnINfcZ0OYpAw8RFLVvqOlwqytM

- Website of the Faculty of Art, University of Rzeszow, Poland: 

http://old.ur.edu.pl/wydzialy/sztuki/galeria-wypukla/mohamed-zakaria-soltan-digital-faraon-26-06-24-07-2017?fbclid=IwAR1ORFZLAOlsMccwQBEayYvnh8mw7BPKUjpT37pSJ4rD_Tfv3U6G2uIdR9U

- Website of The Faculty of Interior Design, Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland: 

https://asp.waw.pl/2018/10/10/wystawa-grafiki-cyfrowej-one-concept-inspiration-series/?fbclid=IwAR0SGVGY1cqur68KNDBcc15vxu5RvBR5YU6kCx7Nfr41NGQ6Xs2m_hWgVW8

- Website of The Art Academy in Szczecin, Poland:

https://akademiasztuki.eu/ksw/wiadomosci/2019-12-wystawa-mohamed-zakaria-soltan-digital-pharaoh?fbclid=IwAR1ogB1wLT1mE_l97W2KdSz21hfmwUvCxBxIhM89AxrfvCE866bkdKinO0I

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