ABOUT
Samuel Georgy, b.1994 in Cairo and
graduated from École de design et Haute école d'art du Valais (EDHEA) with a Bachelor in
Visual Arts. He is currently studying at the Städelschule. His installation, video, performance and curatorial work
approach with a quirky humor the themes
of self-sufficiency, the creative arrangement
of energies, and the training of the artist in his
movement and his heritage vis-à-vis a culture
of a given society.
-Ghalas Charara
Email: samuelnashaat263[at]gmail[dot]com
Samuel Georgy, b.1994 in Cairo and graduated from École de design et Haute école d'art du Valais (EDHEA) with a Bachelor in Visual Arts. He is currently studying at the Städelschule. His installation, video, performance and curatorial work approach with a quirky humor the themes of self-sufficiency, the creative arrangement of energies, and the training of the artist in his movement and his heritage vis-à-vis a culture of a given society.
-Ghalas Charara
Email: samuelnashaat263[at]gmail[dot]com
CV
EDUCATION
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2020-2025 Städelschule (Hochschule für Bildende Künste - Städelschule), Hassan Khan’s Class - Frankfurt - Germany
- 2017-2020 BA in visual art at haute école d’art de valais (édhéa) - Switzerland
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2012-2016 BA in Graphic Design department at the higher Institute of applied arts, 6 October - Egypt
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
- 2026 “Shhhturz Aman lavaś” Monopol, Lyon- France (group)
- 2025 “ARAQ FM” fffreidrich, Frankfurt am Main - Germany (duo)
- 2025 “OVERTURE” Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main - Germany (group)
- 2024 “FOUND OBJECTS AND FLOWERS” Digestive, Frankfurt am Main - Germany (duo)
- 2024 “SYNC” Berlin - Germany (group)
- 2023 “SECURITY STREET” Parfumerie, Frankfurt am Main - Germany (collaborative)
- 2022 “le Printemps sera radieux” Aigle - Switzerland (group)
- 2022 “LAZARUS ELNADY” Kaiserwache, Freiburg im Breisgau - Germany (solo) -2022 “SONIC EMERGENCY” Vika, Halle - Germany (solo)
- 2021 “Autonatura” Garden Rödelheim, Frankfurt - Germany (group)
- 2021 “SYNTHETIC GUILT” Galerie 3000, Bern - Switzerland (solo)
- 2021 “YOU-TURN” Standard Deluxe, Laussane - Switzerland (duo)
- 2020 Exposition des travaux de diplômes, Ferme Asile, Sion - Switzerland
- 2019 “Nothing Acts”, part of Reliquaire en chantier: chapitre 3 In St-Maurice-Switzerland (solo)
SELECTED PERFORMANCE
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2024 “lullabies” Busan Biennale, Busan - South Korea
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2024 “Table of Tune” ZkU, Berlin - Germany
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2020 Transmitting work of Noor Aburafah Curated by Panch PerformanceArt/Kaserne Basel, Arsnic Laussane.
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2020 “Outsider Radio” Die Vertraute Welt (Trusted World) Curated by Zona D. for Kunstsammlungen - Chemnitz, Chemnitz, DE
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2019 “Project For Nothing” at CIC gallery in Cairo.
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2018 “Esse est percipi” at ACT festival in Bern/Sierre/Geneva/Basel.
SELECTED SCREENINGS
“Holy Grail” 2025
- 2025 at G10, Darmstadt- Germany
“NOTHING ACTS” 2019-2020
- 2025 VAC Hanoi - Vietnam
- 2023 Parfumerie curated by Sopo Kashakashvili
- 2022 Hauptwache U-Bahn curated by Mahya Ketabchi
“The aesthetics of being” 2016
- 2021 Istanbul International Experimental Film Festival
- 2019 TIMELINE: BH an electronic art festival in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- 2018 CAIROTRONICA Festival in Cairo, Egypt.
- 2018 MADATAC Festival in Madrid, Spain.
- 2017 Medrar Gallery in Cairo.
- 2014 Screening at mobile short films festival within D-CAF festival in booths around downtown Cairo.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Hunting, , as part of the exhibition Walls, floors and doors at the Kunstverein junge Kunst at Schloss Wolfsburg.
- Heisse Luft/selected models
- Durational Films during Troubled Times
- Funny Politics (Self-Published collaborative project)
PUBLIC TALKS
- 2024 Ill-equipped - Ard art space, Cairo-Egypt
- 2020 On transmitting art- PUNCH festival, Lausanne-Switzerland
PRIZES/GRANTS
- 2025 Heinz und Gisela Friederichs Stiftung
- 2022 DAAD stipendium
- 2021 Städelschule Friends Stipendium
- 2020 Prix Excellence HES·SO
- 2017 Hansjoerg Wyss Scholarship
SELECTED ART PROGRAMS AND RESIDENCIES
- 2026-2028 Berlin Program for Artists - Germany.
- 2026 Post-diplome at ENSBA Lyon - France.
- 2025 Cross-Looking Residency, Yerevan - Armenia
- 2023 School for Dissident Friendship, Ashkal Alwan and Berliner Festspiele
- 2018 West Summer School in The Hague-Netherlands.
- 2017 Video art workshop “tech-myth” at Medrar Gallery - Cairo.
- 2016 ADEF Camp for youth in Chouf mountains in Lebanon.
Workshops
2016 Rethinking poor image by Louis Henderson and Marwan Omara at Merdrar Gallery - Cairo.
2015 Jesuit Cinema School -Introductory Workshop - Cairo.
2014 Internet Art Workshop by Islam Shabana at ASCII - Cairo.
2014 Creative Coding 101 Workshop by Youssef Faltas at ASCII - Cairo.
2014 Mobile filmmaking Workshop at D-CAF festival.
Jobs
2022 Mensa Stadelschule
2022 Intern at Portikus - Frankfurt.
2021 Intern at Künstlerhaus Mousonturm - Frankfurt.
2019 Intern at Valais art museum - Sion.
2016-2017 Freelancer Graphic designer at Arab Digital Expression Foundation, ADEF - Cairo.
Civil Work
2016 Volunteer for upcycling project called From Rags To Rich curated by Mashrabia Gallery in Cairo.
2015 Volunteer Library Archiver at ASCII Ard-ellwa- Cairo.
2015 Volunteer Organizer at D-CAF festival- Cairo.
CV
EDUCATION
- 2020-2025 Städelschule (Hochschule für Bildende Künste - Städelschule), Hassan Khan’s Class - Frankfurt - Germany
- 2017-2020 BA in visual art at haute école d’art de valais (édhéa) - Switzerland
-
2012-2016 BA in Graphic Design department at the higher Institute of applied arts, 6 October - Egypt
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
- 2026 “Shhhturz Aman lavaś” Monopol, Lyon- France (group)
- 2025 “ARAQ FM” fffreidrich, Frankfurt am Main - Germany (duo)
- 2025 “OVERTURE” Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main - Germany (group)
- 2024 “FOUND OBJECTS AND FLOWERS” Digestive, Frankfurt am Main - Germany (duo)
- 2024 “SYNC” Berlin - Germany (group)
- 2023 “SECURITY STREET” Parfumerie, Frankfurt am Main - Germany (collaborative)
- 2022 “le Printemps sera radieux” Aigle - Switzerland (group)
- 2022 “LAZARUS ELNADY” Kaiserwache, Freiburg im Breisgau - Germany (solo) -2022 “SONIC EMERGENCY” Vika, Halle - Germany (solo)
- 2021 “Autonatura” Garden Rödelheim, Frankfurt - Germany (group)
- 2021 “SYNTHETIC GUILT” Galerie 3000, Bern - Switzerland (solo)
- 2021 “YOU-TURN” Standard Deluxe, Laussane - Switzerland (duo)
- 2020 Exposition des travaux de diplômes, Ferme Asile, Sion - Switzerland
- 2019 “Nothing Acts”, part of Reliquaire en chantier: chapitre 3 In St-Maurice-Switzerland (solo)
SELECTED PERFORMANCE
-
2024 “lullabies” Busan Biennale, Busan - South Korea
-
2024 “Table of Tune” ZkU, Berlin - Germany
- 2020 Transmitting work of Noor Aburafah Curated by Panch PerformanceArt/Kaserne Basel, Arsnic Laussane.
- 2020 “Outsider Radio” Die Vertraute Welt (Trusted World) Curated by Zona D. for Kunstsammlungen - Chemnitz, Chemnitz, DE
-
2019 “Project For Nothing” at CIC gallery in Cairo.
-
2018 “Esse est percipi” at ACT festival in Bern/Sierre/Geneva/Basel.
SELECTED SCREENINGS
“Holy Grail” 2025
- 2025 at G10, Darmstadt- Germany
“NOTHING ACTS” 2019-2020
- 2025 VAC Hanoi - Vietnam
- 2023 Parfumerie curated by Sopo Kashakashvili
- 2022 Hauptwache U-Bahn curated by Mahya Ketabchi
“The aesthetics of being” 2016
- 2021 Istanbul International Experimental Film Festival
- 2019 TIMELINE: BH an electronic art festival in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. - 2018 CAIROTRONICA Festival in Cairo, Egypt.
- 2018 MADATAC Festival in Madrid, Spain.
- 2017 Medrar Gallery in Cairo.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Hunting, , as part of the exhibition Walls, floors and doors at the Kunstverein junge Kunst at Schloss Wolfsburg.
- Heisse Luft/selected models
- Durational Films during Troubled Times
- Funny Politics (Self-Published collaborative project)
PUBLIC TALKS
- 2024 Ill-equipped - Ard art space, Cairo-Egypt
- 2020 On transmitting art- PUNCH festival, Lausanne-Switzerland
PRIZES/GRANTS
- 2025 Heinz und Gisela Friederichs Stiftung
- 2022 DAAD stipendium
- 2021 Städelschule Friends Stipendium - 2020 Prix Excellence HES·SO
- 2017 Hansjoerg Wyss Scholarship
SELECTED ART PROGRAMS AND RESIDENCIES
- 2026-2028 Berlin Program for Artists - Germany.
- 2026 Post-diplome at ENSBA Lyon - France.
- 2025 Cross-Looking Residency, Yerevan - Armenia
- 2023 School for Dissident Friendship, Ashkal Alwan and Berliner Festspiele
- 2018 West Summer School in The Hague-Netherlands.
- 2017 Video art workshop “tech-myth” at Medrar Gallery - Cairo.
- 2016 ADEF Camp for youth in Chouf mountains in Lebanon.
Workshops
2016 Rethinking poor image by Louis Henderson and Marwan Omara at Merdrar Gallery - Cairo.
2015 Jesuit Cinema School -Introductory Workshop - Cairo.
2014 Internet Art Workshop by Islam Shabana at ASCII - Cairo.
2014 Creative Coding 101 Workshop by Youssef Faltas at ASCII - Cairo.
2014 Mobile filmmaking Workshop at D-CAF festival.
Jobs
2022 Mensa Stadelschule
2022 Intern at Portikus - Frankfurt.
2021 Intern at Künstlerhaus Mousonturm - Frankfurt.
2019 Intern at Valais art museum - Sion.
2016-2017 Freelancer Graphic designer at Arab Digital Expression Foundation, ADEF - Cairo.
Civil Work
2016 Volunteer for upcycling project called From Rags To Rich curated by Mashrabia Gallery in Cairo.
2015 Volunteer Library Archiver at ASCII Ard-ellwa- Cairo.
2015 Volunteer Organizer at D-CAF festival- Cairo.