Category: Tapestry
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Born in Cairo 1940, Egyptian artist Ikram Omar studied at the faculty of Fine Arts, Egypt, and at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts in Paris, France. Finally, she obtained her degree from the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome, Italy, in 1966. The artist, Ikram Omar, chose to make her cultural artistic message…
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(1929 – 2004)A Moroccan painter. Chaïbia was born in Choutka, a small village near El Jadida, Morocco in 1929. At the age of 13, she was sent to Casablanca by her parents to marry a 70-year-old man. By the age of 14 she had given birth to a son (Hocein), and by the age of…
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Nada Elkalaawy (b.1995, Alexandria) is an Egyptian artist living and working in London. She holds an MFA in Painting from the Slade School of Fine Art (2018) and BA in Fine Art from Kingston University (2016). She is predominantly a painter, but also works with drawing, animation, and tapestry. Elkalaawy recently had solo shows at…
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Born in Istanbul in 1961, Gonul Nuhoglu is an accomplished Turkish artist who currently resides and works in Istanbul. Her educational journey began at Boğaziçi University, where she pursued Management, graduating in 1983. Subsequently, she expanded her academic horizons by completing her studies in English at Marmara University in 1988. In 2023, she further enriched…