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Ahmed Benyahia ((アラビア語:أحمد بن يحيى); Born in Constantine, Algeria, in 1943) is an Algerian artist. He is a notable alumnus of the prestigious École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts of Paris, where as a student in the late 1960s he played an instrumental role in successfully bringing French sculptor César Baldaccini as a Professor there, and of whom he was to become a distinguished disciple and protégé.〔〔(En hommage à la mémoire de Saïd Mekbel, Le Jeune Indépendent )〕 He was a co-designer of his eponymous César Award trophy, French cinema equivalent of the American Oscar. Ahmed Benyahia is the brother of Algerian French artist Samta Benyahia. and father of infographic artist and cartoonist Racim Benyahia. == Biography == Born on 11 May 1943, in what is today Chelghoum Laïd(formerly known as Chateau-dun-du-Rhumel), Ahmed Benyahia received his early education there. He then grew up at the Rebain Cherif, for long considered the intellectual hub of the city of Constantine, a short distance from the school of the famous Algerian polymath and reformist Ben Badis. In 1957, at age 13, he joined Constantine's École municipale des beaux-arts, then under French administration, which allowed him to teach painting, drawing, and history at the Hihi El Mekki High School in Kantara for a year.〔 After distinguishing himself at l’École nationale des beaux-arts :fr:École des beaux-arts d'Alger in Algiers, where his works were featured on several major international events (such as, among others, the First International Forum of Algeria〔(1re Foire internationale d’Alger (FIA – 28 septembre – 11 octobre 1964) )〕) in 1964, he moved to Paris in 1966, where he was admitted to the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. In 1972, he was awarded the post of professor at the University of Constantine, and in 1977 exhibited his artworks in the city for the first time. Subsequently, he staged a series of exhibitions in France.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ahmed Benyahia )〕 While in Constantine, he was commissioned to design a building to commemorate the life of Zighoud Youcef, who died in 1956 at the age of 35, and the Guelma memorial, which commemorates the victims of a massacre on 8 May 1945.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ahmed Benyahia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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