"Benyahia, Ahmed"@en . "1943Z"^^ . "Painter" . . . . "Ahmed Benyahia"@en . . . "1943-05-11Z"^^ . "Ahmed Benyahia (Arabic: \u0623\u062D\u0645\u062F \u0628\u0646 \u064A\u062D\u064A\u0649\u200E; Born in Constantine, Algeria, in 1943) is an Algerian artist.He is a notable alumnus of the prestigious \u00C9cole nationale sup\u00E9rieure des Beaux-Arts of Paris, where as a student in the late 1960s he played an instrumental role in successfully bringing French sculptor C\u00E9sar Baldaccini as a Professor there, and of whom he was to become a distinguished disciple and prot\u00E9g\u00E9.He was a co-designer of his eponymous C\u00E9sar Award trophy, French cinema equivalent of the American Oscar.Ahmed Benyahia is the brother of Algerian French artist Samta Benyahia. "@en . .