Sameh Ismail
Egypt
Biography
 Sameh
Ismail, born in Cairo in 1974, is a Visual artist and
Calligraphies. He studied classical Arabic Calligraphy
from 1990 until 1992, and then went on to get his BA of
Fine Arts from Helwan University in 1997. From then
until 2006 Ismail worked as a graphic designer for
Egyptian TV. Ismail grew to become a well-established
renowned artist in Egypt and abroad, working with
advertising agencies as freelance graphic Designer and
Calligraphies. He takes credit for the Calligraphy work
in famous Egyptian director, Youssef chahian Film, Al
Masseer.
smail's beautiful elegant Calligraphy has evolved into
more a street Culture nature successfully breaking the
traditional mould.
Visual Artist – Calligrapher , Based in Cairo 1974 Born
in Cairo
1990 – 1992 studied the Classic Arabic Calligraphy
1997 BA of Fine Arts – Helwan University – Graphics &
Book Art
1998 – 2006 Graphic Designer in the Egyptian Television
.
Freelancer Graphic Designer and Calligrapher working in
many of the well known Advertisement Agencies , and
designing the Calligraphy in Al Masseer (The Destiny)
Movie of the International Director Youssef Shahin .
2009 Group Exhibition – Contemporary Visions 2 – Al
Massar Gallery
2009 Group Exhibition – The Body – Al Massar Gallery
2009 - 2010 The National Exhibition – Art Palace – Cairo
Opera House
2009 Group Exhibition – Dar Al Fonoun – Kuwait – in
Co-operation with Al Massar Gallery
2009 Group Exhibition – Contemporary Arab Calligraphers
– Nabd Gallery – Jordan - in Co-operation with Al Massar
Gallery
2009 Art Residence in Art Natura Center – Barcelona –
with the Artist & Curator Hamdy Reda - in Co-operation
with Artellwa Art Space
2009 Group Exhibition for Artists in Residence –
Barcelona
2009 Logo Design of Association of Tourism Activation –
Egypt Section Design – London Exhibition for
Advertisement & Tourism – Organized by JWT Company of
PR. & Adv.
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