Summer 2010
August 2010
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2nd International Art & Science Festival
in collaboration with University of Patras & International Federation for Clubs & Centers for UNESCO
22 - 30 August 2010
Bahrain based Egyptian artist Jehan Saleh participated in the week long activity and took photos of the event with:
Himat Mohammed Ali - Iraq
Taher Abdulazem-Egypt
Suheil Baddor - Syria
Mustafa Darwish - Syria
Claudio Fornas - Italy
November 2010
About Jehan Saleh
Born in 1973 in Alexandria, Egypt, Jehan Saleh is an Egyptian artist who lives and works in Bahrain for the past 7 years. She started her journey in Bahrain as an Art teacher in a public school from 2002 till 2005. Later she became an active member of the Bahrain Contemporary Art Society. And for the past 5 years she is working at Albareh Art Gallery (Adliya, Bahrain) as the Gallery’s Coordinator.
Participations
2010
·Collective Exhibition organized by the UN Arabic Book Club, at Palais des Nations, Geneva.
·Collective Exhibition”Stare at the Other Side”, Albareh Art Gallery, Bahrain.
·Collective Exhibition “Taqaseem II”, Art Select, Dubai.
·Biennial Sharjah, UAE.
·Collective Exhibition “Taqaseem”, Bahrain Contemporary Arts Society, Bahrain.
2009
·‘’Across the Gulf Exhibition’’, Brisbane Arc Biennial, Australia.
·Collective Itinerary Exhibition, with Art Select, Dubai, Amman and Bahrain.
·‘’Letter and Color”, solo exhibition, Bahrain Contemporary Art Society, Bahrain.
2008
·Annual Collective Exhibition, Bahrain Contemporary Art Society, Bahrain.
·Biennial Sharjah, UAE.
2007
·Youth Saloon, Qatar.
2006
·Annual Collective Exhibition, Bahrain Contemporary Art Society, Bahrain.
2005
·Collective Exhibition in Bahrain Gardens Club, Bahrain.
·Adhari Festival for Graffiti Art, Bahrain.
·Collective Exhibitions organized by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain.
2004
·Collective Exhibition in Bahrain Contemporary Art Society, Bahrain.
·Graffiti Festival, Al Eskafi Society, Bahrain.
·Aseela Art Festival for Graffiti Art, Bahrain.
·Collective Exhibitions organized by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain.
·Competition ‘’Against Torture’’, in the Human Rights Society with the participation of Hussaini Art Centre, Bahrain.
2003
·Collective Exhibitions organized by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain.
1995
·Collective Exhibition for the Youth Salon, French Coucil, Port Saed, Egypt.
·Collective Exhibition, Italian Council, Port Saed, Egypt.
1992
·Biennial Port-Said, Egypt.
Prizes
2005
·Honorary Certificate of Art from Adhari Festival, Bahrain.
·Honorary Certificate from Ministry of Education for participation in Exhibitions organized by the Ministry, Bahrain.
·Second prize in the Bahrain Gardens Club, Bahrain.
2004
·Honorary Certificate from Graffiti Festival, Al Eskafi Society, Bahrain.
·Honorary Certificate from Aseela Art Festival, Bahrain.
·Second prize in the competition of Human Rights Society ‘’Against Torture’’, Bahrain.
·Honorary Certificate from Ministry of Education for participation in Exhibitions organized by the Ministry, Bahrain.
2003
·Honorary Certificate from Ministry of Education for participation in Exhibitions organized by the Ministry, Bahrain.
1992
·Honorary Certificate in Biennial Port-Said, Egypt.
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