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September-October 2022
2022 “History leads to twisted mountains”, ARD, Cairo

September 2022
“Abutting Afar”, Photo Festival, Kaiserslautern

April 2021
1-54 Art Fair”, Christie’s, Katharina Maria Raab Galerie, Paris

October 2021
Drawing Room”, Katharina Maria Raab Galerie, Lissabon

August-November 2020
“Faraway so close”, Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin, Germany
Thanks to Katharina Maria Raab, Galerie zone B, Landesverband Berliner Galerien (lvbg), and Auswärtiges Amt for supporting the AArtist in Residency Program.


September 2020
Positions, Haus am Lützowplatz, Berln, Germany


September 2020
PhotoBasel, Katharina Maria Raab Gallery, Berlin, Germany


Juli 2019
Film Screening: “About paradise” FotoHaus, Paris-Berlin, Arles, France


Juli 2019
Publication: Hanan al-Cinema Affections for the Moving Image By Laura U. Marks, Publisher; MIT Press


Februar 2019
Exhibition: “Amin” 1-54, Katharina Maria Raab Gallery, Marrakech, Morocco


January 2019
Exhibition: “Power Struggle”, Katharina Maria Raab Gallery, Factory TT, Tehran, Iran


June-August 2018
Solo Exhibition: “Did Not Happen”, Zone B Gallery, Essen, Germany


May 2018
Exhibition: 1-54, Katharina Maria Raab Gallery , Pioneer Works, Brooklyn, New York, USA


January 2017
Review: Nafas Art Magazine, by Hannah Kugel


AArtists in Residence – Finissage, 2017, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Berlin, Germany, Photo (crop): photothek.net

January 2017
Solo Exhibition: “Did Not Happen”, Rooftop Studio, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Berlin, Germany
https://youtu.be/r8zueRg0vxo


November 2016
Solo Exhibition: “Sight/Spiral”, Erstererster, Berlin, Germany
www.jitter-magazin.de/sightspiral-ahmed-kamel


Exhibition: “Fragments of HiStories”, Neuer Sächsischer Kunstverein, Dresden, Germany
Fragments of HiStories – Flyer

November 2016
Exhibition: “Fragments of HiStories”, Neuer Sächsischer Kunstverein, Dresden, Germany


October 2016
Exhibition: Art Market Budapest, Ungarn


Left to right: Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Ahmed Kamel and Kerstin Honeit Andréas Lang
Photo (crop): Sommerfeldt & Netzer

October 2016-January 2017
Artist in Residence: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Galleries Association of Berlin (LVBG), Germany


August 2015
Film Screening: “About Paradise”, The 21st International Symposium on Electronic Art, Vancouver, Canada


About Paradise-video-still-#6-2014

March-June 2015
Solo Exhibition: “About Paradise/Repetitive Units”, Zone B Gallery, Berlin, Germany
www.photography-now.com/exhibition/106775


Final Presentation, Master’s Degree, photo (crop): Andreas Schröder
Final Presentation, Master’s Degree, photo (crop): Andreas Schröder
Final Presentation, Master’s Degree, photo (crop): Andreas Schröder

September 2014
Master’s Degree, Photography and Moving Image,
Professor, Tina Bara, HGB – Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig, Germany


March-May 2014
Exhibition: “Cairo Open City”, East Wing, Dubai, United Arab Emirates


Publication: “Invisible Presence: Looking at the Body in Contemporary Egyptian Art”

February 2014
Book release: “Invisible Presence: Looking at the Body in Contemporary Egyptian Art”, Mashrabia Gallery, Cairo
Design : Ahmed Kamel


Publication: “Arab Contemporary”

Januar-Mai 2014
Exhibition: “Arab Contemporary”, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark


Publication: “Errors Allowed”, Mediterranea 16

December 2013-January 2014
Exhibition: “Alternative Nomadi”, Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, Italy
www.bjcem.org


Publication: “Cairo Open City”

November 2013
Book release: “Cairo Open City”, Germany
Picture editors: Florian Ebner, Ahmed Kamel
Design concept and design: Ahmed Kamel, Andrej Loll, Nicola Reiter


August-November 2013
Exhibition: “Cairo Open City”, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany


June 2013
Exhibition: “Twice”, HGB – Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig, Germany


Exhibition view: “Errors Allowed”, Mediterranea 16, Ancona, Italy

June-July 2013
Biennial: 2013 “Errors Allowed”, Mediterranea 16, Ancona, Italy


Invitation Card: “Cairo Open City”, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany

March-May 2013
Exhibition: “Cairo Open City”, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany


Exhibition view: “The level of the consciousness is 6 to 15”, Digitalabzug A3+, Video 3 min.

February 2013
Annual tour: “Prekär”, HGB – Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig, Germany


October 2012-2014
Study: Master’s program, Photography and Moving images,
Professor, Tina Bara, HGB – Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig, Germany


October-November 2012
Exhibition: “Cairo Open City”, 5th European month of Photography, Berlin, Germany


September-December 2010
Exhibition: “Cairo Open City”, Museum für Photographie, Braunschweig, Germany


January 2012
Exhibition: “Cairo Documenta 2”, Viennoise Hotel, Cairo, Egypt


From the photo series: “Extension”

November 2011
Exhibition: “Extension”, Cinéma les Variétés, Marseille, French
www.rivages-asso.org


November 2011
Exhibition: “Funkenschlag”, OKK – Organ Kritischer Kunst, Berlin, Germany


Publication: “Propaganda by Monuments”

January-February 2011
Exhibition: “Propaganda by Monuments”, CIC, Cairo, Egypt


December 2010
Exhibition: “Cairo Documenta”, Cairo, Egypt


Exhibition view: “Local Star”, Mashrabia Gallery, Cairo, Egypt

September-October 2010
Exhibition: “Local Star”, Mashrabia Gallery, Cairo, Egypt


From the photo series: “Mosques in Noord”

June-August 2010
Artist in Residency: Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Exhibition: “Noord”, Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Netherlands


Exhibition view: “By Law”, Installation, Marks Blond, Bern, Switzerland

March-May 2010
Artist in Residency: PROGR, Bern, Switzerland
Studio Scholarship from the Swiss Arts Council, Pro Helvetia
Exhibition: “Spiral”, Progr, Bern, Switzerland
Exhibition: “By Law”, Marks blond, Bern, Switzerland


Exhibition opening: “Shop-Abutting”, ArtElLewa – Photo:Hamdy Reda

January 2010
Exhibition: “Shop-Abutting”, ArtElLewa, Cairo, Egypt


December 2009-January 2010
Exhibition: “Invisible Presence”, Samaa Khana, Cairo, Egypt


October-November 2009
Artist in Residency: Dusseldorf, Germany
Studio Scholarship from Land NRW
Exhibition: “Embedded Realities”, Kunstraum, Dusseldorf, Germany


May 2009
Cultural exchange: “Amongst Neighbours”, Istanbul, Turkey
Exhibition: Under Constriction, Hayaka Arti, Istanbul, Turkey