Academy Arts ACADEMY OF ARTS Under the patronage of the Minister of Culture, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Hano The President of the Academy of Arts, Prof. Dr. Ghada Gebara, is honored to invite you Shadi Day Shadi Abdel Salam Celebration Celebrathion Shadi Abdel Salam Tharwat Okasha Hall - Academy of Arts 2024 December 11,12 5:00 PM Also on the occasion of "Shadi Day" .. A free tour of his museum at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina On the occasion of the Ministry of Culture organizing a celebration for the great artist Shadi Abdel Salam on December 11 under the title "Shadi Day", under the patronage of Dr. Ahmed Fouad Hano, Minister of Culture, coordination was made with the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, headed by Dr. Ahmed Zayed, to organize a free virtual visit to his museum at the library via an electronic link that allows those interested to learn about the most important creations of Shadi Abdel Salam during his life. It is the museum that the library began working on establishing since its opening in 2002, and it was opened on March 15, 2005 on the occasion of Shadi Abdel Salam's diamond jubilee. The museum contains approximately 350 paintings and original sketches of the artist from the films in which he participated as a costume designer and set designer; for example: "Wa Islamah", "Almaz and Abdo El Hamouli", "Amir El Dahaa", "Rabia El Adawiya", "City Lights", "El Samman and El Khareef"; and others... or the films for which he wrote the scripts and directed such as his only and most famous feature film among his works "El Mummy.. The Day of Counting the Years"; which played a role in putting Egyptian cinema on the world cinema map; as it won several awards, including the "Georges Sadoul" Award in Paris in the year of its production 1970. The museum also includes some of his personal belongings; Such as furniture for his office, his private library, his living room, and his personal tools that he used, and finally a large collection of awards and certificates of appreciation that he received locally and internationally during his short artistic career, but rich in giving. It is worth noting that the museum is attached to the "Afaq" hall, which is a specialized hall that displays daily documentary and feature films directed by Shadi Abdel Salam. Wait for us with .. Shadi's Day .. December 11th .. to raise the Egyptian identity.