Naguib Mahmoud was born in Cairo in 1961 and focused on the Spanish language in his studies. He however obtained his first lesson in the plastic arts at his father’s studio. Today he is a member of the Syndicate of Plastic Arts, the GHOURY Artistic Association, among others. He has participated in many public and private exhibitions, in diverse venues, such as the Cairo Atelier, Spanish Cultural Center, World Trade Center/Cairo, and in many galleries.