Marwa Adel

Egypt

Email: marwa_adel1984@hotmail.com

Biography

Born in 1984 in Egypt, Marwa Adel is a photographer and installation artist who works with text and photography in many of her projects. Adel holds a BA and MFA in Applied Arts from Helwan University, and teaches interdisciplinary approaches at October 6 University.

Marwa has a Masters degree in Advertising Visual Identity. Her recent exhibitions include ‘Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial’ and ‘Egyptian Art Today’, Frankfurt, Germany. Marwa was winner of the ‘2011 Best Arab Photographer’.

Exhibition (Personal)

2013 Artsawa Gallery,Dubai.
2012 Safarkhan Art Gallery, Cairo.
2012 French Institute, Alex.
2012 French Institute, Cairo.
2012 Artsawa Gallery,Dubai.
2011 Safarkhan Art Gallery, Cairo.
2010 Safarkhan Art Gallery, Cairo.
2010 Artsawa Gallery,Dubai.
2009 Safarkhan Art Gallery, Cairo.

Exhibition (Collective)

• 2012 (WEYA) World Event Young Artists, Nottingham, UK.
• 2012 Dak’Art | Biennale de l’art africain contemporain Dakar Senegal.
• 2012 NordArt Exhibition,Germany.
• 2012 Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial.
• 2012 Egyptian Art Today, Frankfurt, Germany.
• 2012 "9th European – Arab Festival of Photography– Hamburg - Germany.
• 2011 9th Bamako Encounters: Biennale of African Photography, National Museum of Mali.
• 2011 Marrakech Art Fair.
• 2011"Familiar Features between reality and myth", FA Gallery, Kuwait.
• 2011 Beirut Art Fair, Lebanon.
• 2011 Safarkhan Art Gallery "Multiple Vision" , Cairo.
• 2010 “Why Not “Exhibition – Palace of Arts – Opera House Ground.
• 2010 "Pathways" Changing Focus Photography Competition – ¬¬¬¬¬"AUC".
• 2010 Biennale of Amsterdam.
 

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