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Mohamed-Saeed A. Omer
Sudanese Artist, born in Omdurman City, Sudan, 1967
Lives and works in New York City
Education:
► Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Dec 2004
► College of Fine and Applied Art, Khartoum, Sudan, Sculpture, 1987 - 1991
Grants/ Awards:
► 2005 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc
Epsilon Chapter “Certificate of Achievement”
► 2005 Greater Columbus Arts Council, Business
Arts Partnership, “Selected Artist”
► 2004 Edith Fergus Gilmore Material Award,
Department of Art, the Ohio State University
► 2003 Department of Art, Ohio State University, “Dean’s list”
► 2002 Department of Art, Ohio State University, “Dean’s list”
► 1995 Sudan Human Right Organization
Cairo, Egypt. “Certificate of Achievement”
► 1995 Sudanese Victims of Torture Group,
Cairo, Egypt. “Certificate of Achievement”
Print Publications:
►Bill Mayer, “Short North feels Like U.N Headquarter”
The Columbus Dispatch, Dec 8th 2005.
►Osman Fadl & Ann M. Lesch, “Coping with Torture”,
The Red Sea Press Inc. Trenton, NJ, Images against torture
►Mohamed Abusabib, “Art, Politics, and Cultural Identification in Sudan”
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, Sculpture, P. 118. 2004
►Yahya Fadulalla, “An Open Window” El-Khartoum Newspaper, Khartoum, Sudan, Nov 1996
►Naser El Gezouly, “The Horizon of Freedom” El-Khartoum Newspaper, Khartoum, Sudan, Oct 1996
►Rasha Elsaeed, “September Art” Egypt Today Magazine, Cairo, Egypt, September 1996
►Khaled Hafez, “Out of Africa” Middle East Times, Cairo, Egypt June 1996
►Al-Bagir Mosa, “Art of the Week” Al-Midan Newspaper, Khartoum, Sudan, June 1989
Professional Organizations:
► 2007: Member, Brooklyn Art Council, NYC.
► 2005: Member, Ohio Art League, Columbus, Ohio.
► 2005: Member, Sudanese Association for OSU Students, Columbus, Ohio.
►1997: Member, Association of Sudanese Artists in Exile, Cairo, Egypt.
►1996: Founding member, Karma Art Group, Cairo, Egypt.
►1993: Member, Sudan Human Rights Organization, Cairo, Egypt.
►1991: Founding member, Alara Art Group, Khartoum, Sudan.
►1990: Secretary General, Art School Painting and Drawing League, Khartoum, Sudan.
►1987: Member, Sudanese Students Democratic Front , Khartoum, Sudan.
Solo Exhibitions:
► “Sudanese themes” Painting, Columbus
Metropolitan Library, Whetstone branch May 2005
► “Jaloose” the Sish-Sha lounge, N. High St.
Columbus, Ohio. Feb 2005
► “Book Work” Clean Space Gallery,
Ohio State University, Nov 2004
► “Sudanese features” State University,
East Lansing, Michigan. 2001
► “Omdurman Black & White”, Ewart Gallery,
American University in Cairo, Egypt Oct 1996
► “Tribute to Professor Mohamed Omer Bashir”
Omdurman Al-Ahlia University, Omdurman, Sudan 1992
Group Show:
► "New Paintings" Sankaranka Contemporary African Art Gallery
111 front St.Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY 2007
► “Three dimensions” Malaika Art studio,
1224 Chesapeake Ave, Columbus, Ohio 2006
► “New Year Show” Malaika Art studio, 2005
1224 Chesapeake Ave, Columbus, Ohio
► “Global citizen” Ohio Art League, 954 2005 ,
N High St., Columbus, Ohio.
► “Monthly Reception” Studio 16, 17 Buttles Ave,
Columbus, Ohio
► “Culture perspective” Kiaca Gallery, 941 N.
High St., Columbus, Ohio 2005
► “The Ladies of Delta Sigma” Frank W. Hale
Black Cultural Center, Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio 2005
► “Business Arts Partnership” Ohio State House 2005
► “The Ladies of Delta Sigma” Frank W.
Hale Black Cultural Center, Ohio State
University, Columbus, Ohio 2005
► “Art Auction” BLD Gallery, Columbus, Ohio 2004
► “Public Art proposal’s Show” Bank One
Head Quarter, Columbus, Ohio 2003
► “Art Auction” BLD Gallery, Columbus, Ohio 2002
► “Peace out” Blue Cube Gallery, Columbus, Ohio 2002
► “November Group Show” Blue Cube Gallery,
Columbus, Ohio 2001
► “Sudanese in Exile” The Sudanese Cultural
Club in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt 1997
► “Art from the Horn of Africa” St. Andrew
Gallery, Cairo, Egypt 1996
► “International Artist Show” El-Bustan Palace
Hotel, Muscat, Oman 1995
► “Illustrations from Sudan” Bonive Art
Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland 1992
► “Sudanese Painting” Ramada Hotel,
Geneva, Switzerland 1992
► “Alara Art collection” Grand Hotel, Khartoum, Sudan 1992
► “Out of Art Schoool” Meridian Hotel, Khartoum, Sudan 1991
► “Art Outside School” Hilton Hotel, Khartoum, Sudan 1990
► “Selected Students’ Painting”, Painting department Gallery,
College of Fine & Applied Art, Khartoum, Sudan 1989
► “Painting form stories” National Council
Of Art and Culture, Khartoum, Sudan 1989
► “Students’ art Show” Kasala High
School Gallery, Kasala, Sudan 1988
Websites
► http://www.yessy.com/mohamedPainting/bio.html
► http://omdurmaniart.blogspot.com/
► http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/mohamedsaeed-omer.htm
► http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/mohamedsaeed-omer.html
► http://sudanartists.org/mohamed-saeed_omer.htm
►http://www.gcac.org/2005annualreport/mc_business_arts.php |
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