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First monograph co-produced by The Africa Institute, The Sharjah Art Foundation and Skira

"Ahmed Morsi:  A Dialogic Imagination":  Retrospective at Sharjah Museum, organized in collaboration with the Sharjah Art Foundation ('SAF') and curated by Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi, SAF Director, and Dr. Salah Hassan, Goldwin Smith Professor and Director of the Institute for Comparative Modernities, Cornell University.  Exhibition opened March 1, 2017 and will close June 3, 2017. (Sharjah - UAE)

Sharjah TV coverage of "Ahmed Morsi: A Dialogic Imagination" starts at minute 7:15.

"When Art Becomes Liberty: The Egyptian Surrealists (1938-1965)" opened at the Palace of Fine Arts, Cairo Opera House complex on September 28, 2016, produced by Sharjah Art Foundadion and co-curated by Sheikha Hoor (SHarjah Art Foundation Director), Dr. Salah Hassan (Cornell University), Dr. Nagla Samir (AUC) and Ehab El Labban (Ministry of Culture).  Show will tour to several international venues before closing in a final show in Sharjah.  First leg of the international tour opens April 6, 2017 at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Seoul, Korea and closes on July 30, 2017.

"Ahmed Morsi: A Pure Artist" retrospective (1948 - 2016), showcasing 0ver 50 works of art, spanning 60 years of creativity, opened on October 23, 2016 at Ofok Gallery, Mahmoud Khalil Museum complex.

Ahmed Morsi: The Printmaking Years is available through Diwan Egypt online orders: https://diwanegypt.com/?s=Ahmed+morsi