2020
Rich Egyptian archive of photos, artifacts, and more comes to NYU Abu Dhabi Library
Over 40 boxes of correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, and photographs, offer valuable insight into the life of the famous Egyptian poet, doctor, and bee scientist Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi
The collection will be available for use in the Archives and Special Collections department of the NYU Abu Dhabi Library
Abu Dhabi, UAE – September 27, 2020: The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Library has acquired the archive of Egyptian poet, publisher, medical doctor, and bee scientist Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, who lived from 1892-1955. Containing over 40 boxes of correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, and photographs, as well as paintings and artifacts, the archive was acquired from Abu Shadi’s granddaughter, Joy Amina Garnett, earlier this year…
2019
The Daily Star (Lebanon), (Dec. 28), Perhaps it’s time for a ‘Sea Change’, by Jim Quilty. Review of Rusted Radishes: Beirut Literary and Art Journal, Issue 8 “Sea Change”. [PDF: The Daily Star (Lebanon)12.28.19]
Bee World CENTENNIAL ISSUE – Volume 96, 2019 – Issue 2 (JUNE)
Around the Bee World in 100 Years, by Robert Brodschneider, p. 33 (23 Apr 2019). Download PDF: Around the Bee World in 100 Years 8_26_2019
Bee World – The First Hundred Years, by Richard Jones, Karl Showler & Robert Brodschneider (Editor of Bee World), pp. 34-39 (23 Apr 2019). Download PDF: Bee World – The First Hundred Years 8_26_2019
2015
Imby (August 2015): Art and about: Thought for food, by John Isaacs. Review of FOODSHED, curated by Amy Lipton at CR10.
2014
The New York Times: ART IN REVIEW (February 2014): The Wayland Rudd Collection, at Winkleman Gallery, by Holland Cotter [PDF].
2013
“Digitizing a Beloved Egyptian Scholar’s Archive” by Mostafa Heddaya for Hyperallergic (Dec 2013). Ahmed Zaky Abushady was a polymath in the Victorian mold, a preeminent Egyptian literary figure, bee scientist, inventor, and physician who found pathways between modes of thought and scholarship long before “interdisciplinary” became an academic catchall. Read full article here.
The Bee Kingdom 