The Art Awards Judging Committees are independent and include renowned cultural figures as follows:
Fifth Round – 2024
Painting Award Judging Committee – 2024
Dr. Aleya Abdel Hadi
Former Dean of the College of Architecture and Arts – the University of Petra – Amman, Jordan and Former Vice Dean of the College of Fine Arts for Postgraduate Studies and Research
Dr. Hussein El Shaboury
Fine artist and expert in design and museum presentation
Mohamed Abla
Artist
Dr. Samir Fouad
Fine Artist
Dr. Ahmed Ragab Sakr
Former Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts – Minia University
Sculpture Award Judging Committee – 2024
Dr. Mohamed Al-Alawi
Former Vice Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts for Graduate Studies and Research, Helwan University, and a full-time Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University
Ihab El Labban
Artist, sculptor, and General Supervisor of the Visual Arts Sector at the City of Arts and Culture
Dr. Essam Darwish
Professor, Department of Sculpture – Faculty of Art Education – Helwan University
Dr. Marwa Youssef
Professor and Former Head of the Sculpture Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Zamalek
Nagy Farid
Fine Artist – Sculptor
Art Critique Award Judging Committee – 2024
Dr. Saeed Nasr
Professor of Aesthetics and Contemporary Philosophy, Faculty of Arts – Cairo University, Head of the Philosophy Department Council, Faculty of Arts – Cairo University, and Former Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Culture
Dr. Amal Nasr
Professor and Head of Painting Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University
Dr. Tarek Abdel-Aziz
ِArt Critic and Writer – Akhbar Al Youm
Hany Abo El Hussein
Professor – Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University and Former Head of the Cultural Development Fund
Fatma Aly
Writer and Art Critic
Architecture Award Judging Committee – 2024
Dr. Souhair Zaki Hawass
Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
Dr. Hesham Seoudy
Professor of Architecture & Urban Planning & Design, Former Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts- Alexandria University and President of Alexandria Engineers Syndicate
Mohamed Abo Seeda
Architect and Head of the National Authority for Urban Harmony
Hamdi El Stouhy
Public Building Design Consultant – Expert at the International Council on Monuments and Heritage ICOMOS
Hatem Al Saeed
Architect and Recipient of the State Prize for Creativity in Architecture
Photography Award Judging Committee – 2024
Onsi Abou Seif
Production Designer
Dr. Ashraf Reda
Professor of Fine Arts and Executive Director of the Arts and Culture Complex
Ayman Lotfy
HonFICS – SPSA – FMIPP
Emad Abdel Hadi
Photographer
Aiman Nassar
Creative Commercial Photographer
Fourth Round – 2023
Painting Award Judging Committee – 2023
Dr. Aleya Abdel Hadi
Former Dean of the College of Architecture and Arts – the University of Petra – Amman, Jordan and Former Vice Dean of the College of Fine Arts for Postgraduate Studies and Research
Dr. Hussein El Shaboury
Fine artist and expert in design and museum presentation
Mohamed Abla
Artist
Dr. Samir Fouad
Fine Artist
Dr. Ahmed Ragab Sakr
Former Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts – Minia University
Sculpture Award Judging Committee – 2023
Dr. Mohamed Al-Alawi
Former Vice Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts for Graduate Studies and Research, Helwan University, and a full-time Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University
Ihab El Labban
Artist, Sculptor, and Director of the Arts Complex, Ministry of Culture
Dr. Essam Darwish
Professor, Department of Sculpture – Faculty of Art Education – Helwan University
Dr. Marwa Youssef
Professor and Former Head of the Sculpture Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Zamalek
Nagy Farid
Fine Artist – Sculptor
Art Critique Award Judging Committee – 2023
Dr. Saeed Nasr
Professor of Aesthetics and Contemporary Philosophy, Faculty of Arts – Cairo University, Head of the Philosophy Department Council, Faculty of Arts – Cairo University, and Former Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Culture
Dr. Amal Nasr
Professor and Head of Painting Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University
Dr. Tarek Abdel-Aziz
ِArt Critic and Writer – Akhbar Al Youm
Hany Abo El Hussein
Professor, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University, and Head of Cultural Development Fund Sector, Ministry of Culture
Fatma Aly
Writer and Art Critic
Architecture Award Judging Committee – 2023
Dr. Souhair Zaki Hawass
Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
Dr. Hesham Seoudy
Professor of Architecture & Urban Planning & Design, Former Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts- Alexandria University and President of Alexandria Engineers Syndicate
Mohamed Abo Seeda
Architect and Head of the National Authority for Urban Harmony
Hamdi El Stouhy
Public Building Design Consultant – Expert at the International Council on Monuments and Heritage ICOMOS
Hatem Al Saeed
Architect and Recipient of the State Prize for Creativity in Architecture
Photography Award Judging Committee – 2023
Onsi Abou Seif
Production Designer
Dr. Ashraf Reda
Professor of Fine Arts and Executive Director of the Arts and Culture Complex
Ayman Lotfy
HonFICS – SPSA – FMIPP
Emad Abdel Hadi
Photographer
Aiman Nassar
Creative Commercial Photographer
Third Round – 2022
Painting Award Judging Committee – 2022
Dr. Aleya Abdel Hadi
Former Dean of the College of Architecture and Arts – the University of Petra – Amman, Jordan and Former Vice Dean of the College of Fine Arts for Postgraduate Studies and Research
Dr. Hussein El Shaboury
Fine artist and expert in design and museum presentation
Mohamed Abla
Artist
Dr. Samir Fouad
Fine Artist
Dr. Ahmed Ragab Sakr
Former Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts – Minia University
Sculpture Award Judging Committee – 2022
Dr. Mohamed Al-Alawi
Former Vice Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts for Graduate Studies and Research, Helwan University, and a full-time Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University
Ihab El Labban
Artist, Sculptor, and Director of the Arts Complex, Ministry of Culture
Dr. Essam Darwish
Professor, Department of Sculpture – Faculty of Art Education – Helwan University
Dr. Marwa Youssef
Professor and Former Head of the Sculpture Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Zamalek
Nagy Farid
Fine Artist – Sculptor
Art Critique Award Judging Committee – 2022
Dr. Amal Nasr
Professor and Head of Painting Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University
Dr. Mostafa Issa Ahmed
Art Critic
Dr. Tarek Abdel-Aziz
ِArt Critic and Writer – Akhbar Al Youm
Hany Abo El Hussein
Professor – Faculty of Arts – Alexandria University
Fatma Aly
Writer and Art Critic
Architecture Award Judging Committee – 2022
Mohamed Abo Seeda
Architect and Head of the National Authority for Urban Harmony
Hatem Al Saeed
Architect and Recipient of the State Prize for Creativity in Architecture
Dr. Souhair Zaki Hawass
Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
Hamdi El Stouhy
Public Building Design Consultant – Expert at the International Council on Monuments and Heritage ICOMOS
Photography Award Judging Committee – 2022
Dr. Ashraf Reda
Professor of Fine Arts and Executive Director of the Arts and Culture Complex
Onsi Abou Seif
Production Designer
Ayman Lotfy
HonFICS – SPSA – FMIPP
Aiman Nassar
Creative Commercial Photographer
Emad Abdel Hadi
Photographer
Former Judging Committees
Second Round – 2021
Arts Award Judging Committee – 2021
Dr. Aleya Abdel Hadi
Former Dean of the College of Architecture and Arts – the University of Petra – Amman, Jordan and Former Vice Dean of the College of Fine Arts for Postgraduate Studies and Research
Dr. Hussein El Shaboury
Fine artist and expert in design and museum presentation
Dr. Ashraf Reda
Professor of Fine Arts and Executive Director of the Arts and Culture Complex
Dr. Samir Fouad
Fine Artist
Ihab El Labban
Artist, Sculptor, and Director of the Arts Complex, Ministry of Culture
Sculpture Award Judging Committee – 2021
Abdel Aziz Saab
Professor at the Faculty of Applied Arts, Department of Sculpture
Dr. Shams Al Karnafly
Dean of the College of Applied Arts – Benha University
Dr. Essam Darwish
Professor, Department of Sculpture – Faculty of Art Education – Helwan University
Nagy Farid
Fine Artist – Sculptor
Ihab El Labban
Artist, Sculptor, and Director of the Arts Complex, Ministry of Culture
Art Critique Award Judging Committee – 2021
Shaker Abdel Hameed
Former Minister of Culture and Professor of the Psychology of Creativity, the Egyptian Academy of Arts
Dr. Amal Nasr
Professor and Head of Painting Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University
Dr. Yasser Mangy
Assistant Professor – Faculty of Fine Arts, Cairo
Hany Abo El Hussein
Professor – Faculty of Arts – Alexandria University
Fatma Aly
Writer and Art Critic
Architecture Award Judging Committee – 2021
Shehab Mazhar
Architect
Mohamed Abo Seeda
Architect and Head of the National Authority for Urban Harmony
Hatem Al Saeed
Architect
Photography Award Judging Committee – 2021
Ayman Lotfy
HonFICS – SPSA – FMIPP
Emad Abdel Hadi
Photographer
Galal El Masry
Lecturer and Photographic Arbitrator
First Round – 2020
Arts Award Judging Committee – 2020
Dr. Aleya Abdel Hadi
Former Dean of the College of Architecture and Arts – the University of Petra – Amman, Jordan and Former Vice Dean of the College of Fine Arts for Postgraduate Studies and Research
Dr. Hussein El Shaboury
Fine artist and expert in design and museum presentation
Dr. Ashraf Reda
Professor of Fine Arts and Executive Director of the Arts and Culture Complex
Dr. Samir Fouad
Fine Artist
Ihab El Labban
Artist, Sculptor, and Director of the Arts Complex, Ministry of Culture