About The Event
Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria includes a unique collection of Artworks for both Egyptian and Western artists from Baroque, Romanticism, Rococo and Orientalism. In addition, noteworthy examples of lithography and sculpture from European & Egyptian artists. The collection the museum displays includes artworks dated to the 17th century till the 20th century, which is a great educational example for art history and the course of change that art has been through in the last 5 centuries. Our group target was to set a development plan that will help in improving the visitors’ experience with the galleries and the collection, by creating a new and modern visual identity to the museum and applying more interpretation on the museum galleries and halls with preventive conservation outline plan to preserve the museum’s precious collection. The webinar aims to discuss proposed ideas and visions to development the museum’s visual identity in and interpretation of its collection as a part of the Alexandria’s cosmopolitan cultural heritage. Through contribution of guest speakers of multidisciplinary approaches for decision making and community engagement through:
- Developing the visual identity of the museum
- Interpretation of the museum’s history through exhibition and display design
- Preventive Conservation recommendations for the Museum
- Housekeeping multidisciplinary cleaning guidelines for the Museum
When
Friday 12th June 2020 11 am – 3:30 pm Cairo Time
Where
Online
Event Speakers
Here are some of our speakers

Abdelrazek Elnaggar
Associate Professor Of Heritage Science E-JUST

Takao Kikuchi
Professor Of Heritage Science E-JUST

Yasser Mongy
Professor Of Graphics , Faculty of Fine Arts , Helwan University

Ali Said
Director Of Museum Of Fine Arts in Alexandria

Khaled Srour
Head of Contemporary Art Sector Ministry of Culture

Khaled Hafez
Visual Artist & AUC Faculty

Salwa Hamdy
General Director of Art Museums

Eman El-Gewely
Assistant Professor,Faculty of Fine Arts , Alexandria University

Asmaa Bekhait
Curator, Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria

Karim Shaboury
Design Director, Shaboury
Here are some of our coordinators
Event Schedule
Here is our event schedule

Opening Speeches:
Dr. Abdelrazek Elnaggar (Coordinator of Heritage Science Program (E-JUST)
Dr. Khaled Srour (Head of the Contemporary Art Sector, Ministry of Culture)
Introduction by the Webinar Coordinators

Ali Said: Introduction to the Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria
Project Presentation by Post-Graduate Students Heritage Science Program, (EJUST)
- Amira El-Rakaiby
- Mahmoud Said
- Mariam Sameh
- Mona Noman
Break
(Roundtable discussion)
- Asmaa Bekhait (Curator -Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria)
- Eman Gowaily (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University)
- Khaled Hafez (Visual Artist & AUC Faculty)
- Ali Said (Director of Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria)
- Salwa Hamdy (Ph.D, Director of Fine Arts Museums, Ministry of Culture)
- Takao Kikuchi (Professor of Heritage Science, E-JUST)
- Yasser Mongy (Professor of Graphics at Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University)
- Karim Shaboury (Design Director, Shaboury)
- Webinar Coordinators (E-JUST)
Conclusion (Dr.Khaled Hafez – Dr. Eman Gowaily)
Sponsors



