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Khaled Hafez

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Biography

Is Egyptian-French visual artist, filmmaker, and educator. He is born in Cairo, Egypt in 1963 where he currently lives and works. He studied medicine and followed the evening classes of the Cairo School of Fine Arts (Faculty of Fine Arts) in the eighties. After attaining a medical degree in 1987 and M.Sc. as a medical specialist in 1992, he gave up medical practices in the early nineties for a career in the arts. He later obtained an MFA in new media and digital arts from Transart Institute (New York, USA) and Danube University Krems (Austria). Hafez practice spans the mediums of painting, film / video, photography, installation and interdisciplinary approaches. Hafez, a Fulbright Fellow, Rockefeller Fellow, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), and 2023 IASPIS Grant Holder, Stockholm, Sweden. Hafez occasionally curates visual arts and photography exhibitions for younger peers.

News / Ranking / Titbits / Awards

IASPIS Grant Holder, Stockholm, Sweden, 2023; Fellow of the Royal Society of Art (FRSA), UK, 2022; Fulbright Fellowship, USA, 2005; Rockefeller Bellagio Fellowship, Italy, 2009; Francophonie Prize, 6th Dakar Biennale, Senegal, 2004; Fondation Blachere Video Prize, 9th Bamako Photo Biennale, Mali, 2011.

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