Mariam Faried (1986) uses paper and a cutter to create highly intricate works, with needles, gold-leaf threads, silver strings and pins. She pierces, shreds, carves and slices meticulously the paper to create multi-layered embroidery, while playing with ink colours and textures. Her tool arsenal evokes fire outburst, transparency and other elements for paper cutting to […]
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If you look at drawing, which is that silent poetry, you will find the truth marked for you. Sheikh Mohamed Abdou (March 18, 1904) As we reflect on the fifth anniversary of a defining moment in our history, Cairo-based surrealist painter Yasser Rostom sheds light on different aspects of the current geopolitical events. Featuring a […]
19 Feb - 03 Mar
Born in Cairo in 1970 and raised in Yemen during his childhood, Walid Ebeid graduated with a BFA from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University, in 1992. His work has been exhibited internationally since, earning him a reputation for his powerful expressive style. ArtTalks is proud to present People You May Know, the first solo exhibition of Walid EBEID at […]
05 Feb - 28 Feb