Nathan Doss Amin “Aka Nathan Doss” is an Egyptian contemporary artist, who studied at the Faculty of Art Education, Minia University
Doss is a member of the 1990s generation which is artistically known as the Young Salon Generation, presented a large number of individual exhibitions, field sculptures, and recently worked as a co-founder of the Aswan International Sculpture Forum, and designed the granite statue of the late forum founder Adam Hanin
Talent from a young age
It’s been about sculpture since childhood. He carved with black mud, materials, stones, and wood during his upbringing in a village in Mallawi, Minya governorate. Stone, animals, and others had a place for him as elements of nature so, he uses many materials like Granite and Bronze to sculpt his Artwork
Fine movement influence
He was influenced by the Egyptian and international Fine Movement, and his teachers, many of them from Egypt like Sobhi Gerges, Abdelhadi Al-Washhi, Adam Hanin, Sabri Nasheed, and at the global level Henry Moore
Achievements
Member of the Association of Fine Artists
Member of the National Association of Arts
Founding member of the Egyptian Association for Creativity and Development
Member of The Cairo Atelier for writers and artists
Member of the Cairo Atelier Council of Writers and Artists 2009
Founding member (Treasurer) of the Egyptian Society for the Development of Pottery
Member of the jury of the youth salon session (28) 2017
Organizer of a sculpture workshop with the Townhouse Batilla ancient Egypt 2008
Exhibitions
Doss has participated in many individual and collective exhibitions inside and outside Egypt including
Special Exhibitions
Exhibition at the Minya Palace of Culture 1992, 1993, 1994
Atelier Cairo Exhibition 1997
Atelier Cairo Exhibition 2002
Tawaf exhibition through the General Authority for Palaces of Culture (Palace of Culture of Infushi Palace of Minya Culture Palace of Beni Suef Culture Palace)
Exhibition at Zamalek art complex 2004
Exhibition at the Hall (Ratteb Sediq) at Atelier Cairo April 2006
Exhibition in The Hall (Ragheb Ayad) at Al-Jazeera Center for the Arts in Zamalek September 2011
Exhibition (Putting up the void) at Zamalek Art Hall in Zamalek January 2016
Exhibition (Passion of the mind) at Zamalek Art Hall November 2017
Exhibition at Zamalek Art Hall 1 February 2019
Exhibition entitled “Ideologies” in Zamalek Art Hall in Zamalek November 2020
Exhibition entitled “Will.. Nothing Else” in Zamalek Art Hall February 2022
Exhibition at Zamalek art gallery January 2024
Local group exhibitions
Attilian Salon 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
A bilateral exhibition at The Cairo Atelier in 1999
A group exhibition at the Ahmed Shawky Museum
A group exhibition in Zainab Khatun Hall
A group exhibition for oncologists in the Hangar Hall
10th Youth Salon 1998, 12th 2000, 14th 2002
National Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (27) 2001
Exhibition of the National Society of Fine Arts (Creations) at the Indian Cultural Center in June 2002
A group exhibition at the Deja Hall in Alexandria in 2002
A group exhibition in Amman, Jordan, 2002
A group exhibition in the Arabesque Hall
A group exhibition at First Mall
Small Art Salon V 2002, 6th 2003
A group exhibition at The Cairo Atelier 2003
National Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (28) 2003
Exhibition (Light of the form) first session at the Palace of Arts November 2004
7th Small Art Salon 2004
Atelier Cairo Salon 1st Portrait at Atelier Cairo September 2005
The first sculpture salon for noble materials at the Palace of Art 2005
National Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (29) 2005
Exhibition (memory of the body) in Jesuit
Egyptian Cultural Week exhibition in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2006
The first creative festival (the 30th public exhibition and the first art market) 2007
The second creative festival (31st public exhibition) 2008
Exhibition exhibition for the acquisition of the Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria in May 2008
An exhibition at the Egyptian Embassy building in Canberra, Australia, in the last week of July to mark the 56th anniversary of the July 23, 2008 revolution
Exhibition of El-Mahrousa nights September 2008
A group exhibition at The Doroub Hall 2008
A group exhibition at Egypt International University 2008
The 33rd Creative Festival (32nd Public Exhibition) 2009
Exhibition (The Journey of the Holy Family) at the Saad Zaghloul Cultural Center at the Beit al-Umma Museum in June 2009
Attilian Salon (57th) at Cairo Atelier September 2009
-Exhibition (Contemporary Sculptures) at Saad Zaghloul Center at the Beit al-Umma Museum — December 2009
Exhibition (Egyptian personalities) in The Gogan Hall in Zamalek December 2009
Exhibition (Faces) in one horizon hall — Mohammed Mahmoud Khalil Museum and its campus December 2009
The 4th Creative Festival (33rd Public Exhibition) 2010
– 4th Creative Festival (Small Works of Art Market) in The Renaissance of Egypt and Isis at Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Center — Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum June 2010
-Attilian Salon (59th) at Cairo Hotel September 2010
‘Copy no.1’ exhibition at Cairo Atelier 2011
Exhibition (Artistic Visions) at al-Jazeera Art Center July 2011
Exhibition (architecture in the hands of sculptors) in the hall of the horizon one in the Museum of Mohammed Mahmoud Khalil and its campus in May 2012
Exhibition (The Journey of the Holy Family) at Picasso Hall in Zamalek June 2012
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (34) 2012
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (35) May 2013
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (36) June 2014
Harvest Exhibition (25 years) the youth salon November 2014
Exhibition (Mass and Imagination) in Picasso Hall in Zamalek January 2015
New Suez Canal Exhibition (Past — Present — Future) at the Opera Palace of Art — August 2015
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (37) 2015
Cairo Salon (57) for fine arts at the Palace of Arts February 2016
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (38) May 2016
MASTERPIECES XV exhibition at Zamalek Art Hall August 2016
Exhibition (Sculpture Document) at Darb Hall (1718) October 2016
Exhibition (sculpture document) at Hamed Aweys Hall at the Museum of Fine Arts in Alexandria January 2017
(Light of the shape) exhibition 3rd edition of the Palace of Arts — May 2017
MASTERPIECES XVI exhibition at Zamalek Art Hall July 2017
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (39) September 2017
Symposium (Ihab Al-Assiuty) first stone in the village of Pottery in ancient Egypt January 2018
Exhibition (Eve .. The Dream) in Salah Taher Opera House February 2018
Exhibition (Artists of Amsia) exhibition accompanying The Third Congress of Lancia (Education by Art) at the Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Center April 2018
Second sculpture salon at the Palace of Art September 2018
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (40) December 2018
Exhibition (Minya Memory of the Arts) hall (Renaissance of Egypt) at The Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Center at The Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum January 2019
Exhibition (In Love of Opera) in the halls of (Salah Taher — Ziad Bekir) opera October 2019
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (41) February 2020
Cairo Salon (59) for Fine Arts at the Palace of Arts October 2020
Exhibition entitled ‘Zag in the Heart of Gouna’ at ‘Dawar El-Omda’ hotel in Gouna in May 2021
General Exhibition of Fine Arts Session (42) August 2021
Exhibition entitled “Odeh” in Cairo, December 2021
International group exhibitions/external exhibitions
Exhibition in The Jordanian capital (Amman) 2003
8th Aswan International Sculpture Sambozium 2003, 9th 2004
The 7th Cairo International Ceramics Biennale 2004
Ecuador’s Biennale in 2008
Exhibition ‘Egyptian Dialogue’ at art gap hall in Italy in May 2018
Awards
Sculpture Award at the 14th Youth Salon in 2002
Sculpture Award at the 6th Small Art Salon in 2003
Full-time award 2004, 2005
– Exhibition award at the Hall of “Ratteb Sediq in Sculpture” at Atelier Cairo 2006