Tarek Zaki

Page 1 | Biography

Born: 1975, Saudi Arabia
Lives: Cairo, Egypt

Education
BA, Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University, Cairo, Graphics Department, 1998

Solo Exhibitions
2007 Monument X, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt (solo)
2004 Time Machine: Remembering Tomorrow, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt (solo)
2002 Objects of Time, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt (solo)
1999 Joint Exhibition with Tamer Assem, AL Hanager Art Center, Cairo, Egypt

Group Exhibitions
2007 Out of Place, Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Beirut.
____ Roemer-und Pelizaeus-Museum, Germany.
2006 Downloads from Future, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
____ And Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt. [Curated by Oliver Kielmayer)
____ Open Studio, Art Omi, NY, USA
2004 Under Construction, Mayrau Museum, Kladno, Czech Republic
2002 Haunted by Detail, curated by DeAppel Curatorial Training Program, De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
2001 2nd Al Nitaq Festival of Visual Arts, Cairo, Egypt
2000 Espace Karim Francis, Cairo, Egypt
1998 10th Salon of Youth, Akhenaton Arts Center, Cairo, Egypt


Grants/Awards
2006 Artist in Residence, Art Omi, New York
Travel and Production Grant, the Ford Foundation
Production and Travel grant, Pro Helvetia
Artist-to-Artist International Scheme, Visiting Arts, London
2005 Artist in Residence, Altes Spital, Solothurn, Switzerland
Travel and Production Grant from Pro Helvetia
2002 Artist in Residence, Thami Mnyele Foundation, Amsterdam
Travel and Production Grant, the Ford Foundation
Production and Documentation Grant, the Royal Netherlands Embassy, Cairo
Participation Grant, the Open Studios Workshop, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo