M. Gadalla entered his first art period “Imperatorism” via the imagination of out of the ordinary empires. He demonstrated his art creation through designing the play “The Ghosts Carnival” in 1973. He introduced his characters ‘The General’ and ‘The Graveyard Guard’, and the scenes ‘The Underground Court and Scenery’ via novel symbolic approaches.

 ...his first school “Imperatorism” not only shows me the magically illustrated imaginary empires, it also tells me that Gadalla “The Artist” was born to become an art imperat

Dr. Youssef AL-sheikh, visual scientist (2008)