Miriam Hathout, born on June 1, 1980, in Cairo, is an Egyptian artist whose profound exploration of oil painting has made a lasting impact on the global art scene. Hathout graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts in 2002, and she is a member of the Plastic Arts Syndicate.
Miriam’s solo exhibitions, a testament to her artistic prowess, have been showcased at prestigious venues, including the Gezira Art Center, Cordoba Art Gallery, Nostalgia Art Gallery, and the Cairo Opera House Musical Library. Over the years, she has consistently demonstrated her ability to weave emotions and stories into her artworks, leaving an indelible mark on the Egyptian art landscape.
Internationally, Miriam’s art has traveled far and wide. Exhibitions at the Egyptian Cultural Office in London (2014), the Friedrichdorf Rathaus in Germany (2015), and the Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth, England (2016), have enriched her portfolio. Notably, her duet exhibition at the Made In Art Gallery in Venice, Italy, and her solo exhibition at Caux Artist Program in Switzerland showcase her global influence.
Participation in workshops has been an integral part of Miriam’s commitment to artistic growth. Workshops like the oil pastel workshop at Aisha El Abar Gallery in Dubai (2019) and collaboration with the German Embassy for the “10 Years PASCH in Egypt” workshop (2016) underscore her dedication to the craft.
Miriam Hathout’s international recognition reached new heights when she was awarded the prestigious Golden Medal Prix de Madame la Députée of the French Assembly in 2018. This acknowledgment reflects the profound impact of her art on a global scale and solidifies her status as an artist of exceptional merit.
Miriam’s work has not only graced galleries but has also played a role in international diplomacy. Exhibitions at embassies, such as the Czech Republic Embassy in Cairo and the EU Man Gallery in Stockholm, further highlight the universal appeal of her art.
As Miriam continues to captivate audiences worldwide, her solo exhibitions at renowned galleries like Demi Art Gallery and Passion of Art Gallery in 2023 are poised to add new chapters to her illustrious artistic journey. Miriam Hathout stands as a beacon of creativity, blending traditional Egyptian roots with a contemporary and global artistic vision.
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