*1971 DAMIETTA / EGYPT; LIVES AND WORKS IN CAIRO
WORKS AS PROFESSOR IN PAINTING AND DRAWING, THE FACULTY OF ART EDUCATION – HELWAN
UNIVERSITY & IN THE PVA DEPARTMENT AT THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO (AUC) FOR PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS, CAIRO
2007 ACHIEVED HIS PHD DEGREE WITH HIS THESIS ‚MEDIA ART AND NEW EGYPTIAN IDENTITY’
2001 ACHIEVED HIS MASTERS DEGREE WITH HIS THESIS ‚UTILIZING ORGANIC RESOURCES IN
POST MODERNISM ART’
1994 GRADUATED FROM FACULTY OF ART EDUCATION, HELWAN UNIVERSITY, CAIRO
PRIZES AND COMMISSIONS
2008 VISITING ARTIST IN LABORAL - CENTRO DE ARTE Y CREATION, GIJÓN / SPAIN
2001 ACQUIRED THE FULBRIGHT COMMISSION AS A VISITING ARTIST IN THE SCHOOL OF THE ART
INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO, MARCH – OCTOBER
1996 THE GRAND PRIZE IN THE EGYPTIAN SALON OF YOUTH
1996 THE EVALUATION COMMITTEE PRIZE, THE INTERNATIONAL CAIRO CERAMICS
1995 THE FIRST PRIZE IN PAINTING, SALON OF YOUTH, CAIRO
GROUP- AND SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 KAIRO. OFFENE STADT - MUSEUM FOLKWANG ESSEN, ESSEN
2012 HISTORIES OF NOW: SIX ARTISTS FROM CAIRO - MFA - MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON, USA
2011 ACCRETIONS II - MS2 - MUZEUM SZTUKI LODZ, LODZ, POLAND
2010 THE ONE AND THE MULTIPLE - ARTELLEWA - SPACE FOR CONTEMPORARY, GIZA, ÄGYPTEN
ACCRETIONS, GALERIJA SKUC, LJUBLJANA, POLAND
UNERWARTET / UNEXPECTED. VON DER ISLAMISCHEN KUNST ZUR ZEITGENÖSSISCHEN
KUNST, KUNSTMUSEUM BOCHUM, BOCHUM
WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW? CASA ÁRABE MADRID, MADRID, SPAIN
2009/10 TASWIR - ISLAMISCHE BILDWELTEN UND MODERNE, MARTIN GROPIUS BAU, BERLIN
- CATALOGUE
2009 SHADY EL NOSHOKATY, DRAWINGS, PARROTTA PROJECT SPACE, BERLIN
2009 SHADY EL NOSHOKATY, STAMMER – A LECTURE IN THEORY, VIDEO AND DRAWINGS,
PARROTTA CONTEMPORARY ART, STUTTGART/GERMANY
2008 CAIROSCAPE - IMAGES, IMAGINATION AND IMAGINARY OF A CONTEMPORARY MEGA CITY -
LIFE PERFORMANCE AND VIDEO SCREENING IN KUNSTRAUM KREUZBERG / BETHANIEN,
BERLIN
2008 ORGANIZING THE 8TH EXPERIMENTAL ART WORKSHOP (MEDIA ART WORKSHOP), FACULTY
OF ART EDUCATION, HELWAN UNIVERSITY, CAIRO
2008 STAMMER - LECTURE IN THEORY, LIFE PERFORMANCE IN (ACAF) CONTEMPORARY
ALEXANDRIAN ART FORUM, ALEXANDRIA
2008 LECTURE (UNDERGROUND EGYPTIAN CINEMA) BERLINALE – BERLIN
2008 WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW (CONTEMPORARY EGYPTIAN VIDEO INSTALLATION EXHIBITION),
PALACE OF ART GALLERY – OPERA HOUSE
2007 AFRICA REMIX (CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART) JOHANNSBURG ART GALLERY, SOUTH
AFRICA
2007 THIS DAY, VIDEO ART FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, TATE MODERN, LONDON
2007 OCCIDENTALISM, CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS FROM EGYPT – CAIRO
2007 THE PRESENT OUT OF PAST MILLENNA, KUNSTMUSEUM BONN
2007 ON PAPER, GROUP EXHIBITION IN PORTRAIT GALLERY, DOWN TOWN CAIRO
2007 EL AROSA, GROUP EXHIBITION IN AHMED SHAWKY MUSEUM'S GALLERY, CAIRO
2007 ORGANIZING THE 7TH EXPERIMENTAL ART WORKSHOP (MEDIA ART WORKSHOP) IN THE
FACULTY OF ART EDUCATION, HELWAN UNIVERISTY, JULY- AUGUST
2006 AFRICA REMIX (CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART), MORI ART MUSEUM – TOKYO
2006 AFRICA REMIX (CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART), MODERNA MUSEET, STOCKHOLM
2006 DRAWINGS, THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY GALLERY IN CAIRO
2006 GROUP EXHIBITION IN THE EGYPTIAN ACADEMY IN ROME
2006 SOLO EXHIBITION IN ELGHORY PALACE GALLERY, OLD ISLAMIC CAIRO AREA
2005 AFRICA REMIX (CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART), CENTRE POMPIDOU, PARIS
2005 AFRICA REMIX (CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART), HAYWARD GALLERY, LONDON
2005 THE 2ND IMAGINING BOOK INTERNATIONAL EXIHIBITION, ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY,
ALEXANDRIA
2004 AFRICA REMIX (CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART), MUSEUM KUNST PALAST, DÜSSELDORF
2004 ORGANIZING THE 5RD EXPERIMENTAL ART WORKSHOP (MEDIA ART WORKSHOP) IN THE
FACULTY OF ART EDUCATION, HELWAN UNIVERISTY
2004 SOLO EXHIBITION, PAINTING & DRAWINGS FROM 1998-2004, THE TOWNHOUSE GALLERY,
CAIRO
2003 WHISPERS FROM THE OTHER RIVER, THE WORLD BANK GALLERY – WASHINGTON DC
2003 TAKE ME TO THE RIVER, THE MILLENIUM ART CENTER - WASHINGTON DC
2003 ORGANIZING THE 4TH EXPERIMENTAL ART WORKSHOP (MEDIA ART WORKSHOP),
FACULTY OF ART EDUCATION, HELWAN UNIVERSITY
2002 THE OPEN STUDIO, CONTEMPORARY INTERACTIVE ART PROJECT IN THE TOWNHOUSE
GALLERY - WITH STUDENTS FROM THE FACULTY OF ART EDUCATION, HELWAN UNIVERSITY
2002 EGYPTIAN ARTIST IN RESIDENCE - EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES, CAIRO
2002 ORGANIZING THE 3RD EXPERIMENTAL ART WORKSHOP (MEDIA ART WORKSHOP), FACULTY
OF ART EDUCATION, HELWAN UNIVERSITY, CAIRO
2002 YOU CAN TOUCH, A GROUP EXHIBITION IN ESPACE GALLERY, CAIRO
2002 FIRST SHOW OF ‚THE TREE OF MY GRANDMOTHER’ - VIDEO INSTALLATION PROJECT, VIDEO
SCREENING EVENT AT THE SCHOOL OF ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
2002 SQUARE AND CIRCLE, DARAG EL FAN, BEIRUT / LEBANON
2001 AL-NITAQ FESTIVAL OF ART IN DOWNTOWN CAIRO - TOWNHOUSE GALLERY, CAIRO
2000 SOLO EXHIBITION ‚COTTON CANDY’ – INSTALLATION, TOWNHOUSE GALLERY, CAIRO
2000 THE 1ST EXIHIBITION FOR SMALL ART WORK, AKHNATEN GALLERY, ZAMALEK-CAIRO
2000 ORGANIZING THE 1ST EXPERIMENTAL ART WORKSHOP IN THE FACULTY OF ART EDUCATION,
HELWAN UNIVERSITY, CAIRO
2000 FOR JERUSALEM, GROUP EXHIBITION IN HANAGER GALLERY, OPERA HOUSE, CAIRO
1999 SOLO EXHIBITION ‚THE BED’, TOWN HOUSE GALLERY FOR CONTEMPERORY ART, CAIRO
1999 THE EGYPTIAN MODERN ART, INSTITUT DU MONDE ARABE - PARIS
1999 THE 48TH INTERNATIONAL VENICE BIENNALE, EGYPTIAN PAVILLION
1999 THE 9TH ASIAN ART BIENNALE, BANGLADESH
1998 LUXOR STUDIOS RESIDENCY'S EXHIBITION
1998 7TH INTERNATIONAL CAIRO BIENNAL, CAIRO
1997 THE EGYPTIAN YOUTH, KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM VIENNA
1996 THE 7TH EGYPTIAN YOUTH SALON, CAIRO
1996 INTERNATIONAL ART WORKSHOP, LAHOUR / PAKISTAN
ACQUISTIONS
THE EGYPTIAN MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
CAIRO LIBRARY, ZAMALEK, CAIRO
MUBARAK LIBRARY, GIZA, CAIRO
CHILDREN CULTURE PALACE, GARDEN CITY, CAIRO
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN AND OUTSIDE OF EGYPT
CULTURAL AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
2002 ORGANIZED THE OPEN STUDIO PROJECT WITH A GROUP OF STUDENTS FROM THE FACULTY
OF ART EDUCATION OF THE HELWAN UNIVERSITY IN THE TOWN HOUSE GALLERY, CAIRO
2000 ORGANIZED THE EXPERIMENTAL MEDIA ART WORKSHOP IN THE FACULTY OF ART
EDUCATION OF THE HELWAN UNIVERSITY IN WHICH PARTICIPATED 40 SELECTED STUDENTS
PUBLICATIONS
2009 TASWIR - ISLAMISCHE BILDWELTEN UND MODERNE, PUBLISHED BY BERLINER FESTSPIELE,
MARTIN-GROPIUS-BAU BERLIN
2007 CATALOGUE: GEGENWART AUS JAHRTAUSENDEN, ZEITGENÖSSISCHE KUNST AUS ÄGYPTEN,
EDITED BY KARIN ADRIAN VON ROQUES AND DIETER RONTE, PUBLISHED BY KUNSTMUSEUM
BONN
2004 CATALOGUE: AFRIKA REMIX, ZEITGENÖSSISCHE KUNST EINES KONTINENTS, EDITED BY
SIMON NJAMI, PUBLISHED BY MUSEUM KUNST PALAST – DÜSSELDORF, HAYWARD GALLERY
– LONDON, CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU – PARIS, MORI ART MUSEUM – TOKIO
2004 BASAM ELBAROUNY, SHADY EL NOSHOKATY DRAWINGS, CLARE DAVIES, STATE OF THE ARTS
EDUCATION
2004 SONALI PAHWA, THE POETICS OF OFFAL, SONALI PAHWA SPEAKS WITH SHADY EL-
NOSHOKATY, WHO HAS TURNED TO HUMAN ORGANS IN HIS RECENT WORK, IN: AL AHRAM,
1 - 7, APRIL