Aliaa Elgready, born in Alexandria in 1968, pursued her studies in History at Alexandria University in parallel to her art education at Alexandria Atelier under the guidance of artist Farouk...
ALIAA ELGREADY, Egypt (1968)
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Aliaa Elgready, born in Alexandria in 1968, pursued her studies in History at Alexandria University in parallel to her art education at Alexandria Atelier under the guidance of artist Farouk Wahbah.
Initially, Aliaa embarked on her artistic journey as an installation artist, garnering recognition with the prestigious award from the Egyptian Academy in Rome in 1993. Transitioning into the new century, Aliaa shifted her focus towards community art, co-founding Gudran For Art and Development, while also delving into jewelry design and theater acting.
Currently, Aliaa is exploring various styles and techniques in painting, showcasing her work across exhibitions in Egypt, Italy, Germany, Spain, Stockholm, France, New York, Jordan, and Senegal. Throughout her diverse portfolio, Aliaa's work consistently intertwines her passions for art and history, delving into the transformative impact of time on nature through intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and rich textures.
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CV
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023
Re-envision, Gallery Misr, Cairo, Egypt
2021
A Journey Through Time, Gallery Misr, Cairo, Egypt
2001
ROCKS, EL Jeezira center, EL-Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
Bridging Cairo & New York, Saphira & Ventura Gallery, New York City, United States
Hope in an Age of Dystopia, Dalloul Art Foundation, Beirut, Lebanon
2023
Bridging Cairo & New York, Saphira & Ventura Gallery, New York City, United States
Vivid, Bibliothek, Arkan Plaza, Extension of Sheikh Zayed District, Giza, Egypt
2022
FemLink Screening, Listasafn Árnesinga, Hveragerði, Iceland
2018
Diary of the Ivory Tower, Greek Campus, Egypt
2007
Annual exhibition, L'Atelier D'Alexandrie, Alexandria, Egypt
2006
Jewelries, Gezira art center, Zamalek, Egypt
2000
Collective exhibition-with artist Sahar El-Amer, Atelier, Cairo, Egypt
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