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Nadia Sirry

Nadia Sirry

Egyptian artist (born 1958)


Nadia Baher Sirry (Arabic: نادية سري) is a Cairo-born painter of Turkish-Lebanese descent, born in 1958.

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Life

Sirry is a graduate of Ain Shams University. She worked for a time at the British Institute in Egypt before devoting herself full-time to her artistic career. She currently lives and works in Cairo.[1]

Membership

Private exhibitions

International Exhibitions:
  • The traveling Gallery of the Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous – Millenarian Art in Toronto Canada[4] – June 2013
  • The Fifth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous Millenarian Art in Quito[5] Ecuador August 2014
  • Traveling Gallery "Recreando El Planeta" coordinated by IR-MANO Artistas Latinoamericanos Brazil and the Ministry of exterior affairs in Uruguay held at Santos Palace, Montevideo Uruguay November[6] 2014.

Local Awards

  • Honored and awarded a certificate of appreciation from the Minister of Culture and the Director of Fine Arts Sector 2012 and 2015.[7]
  • Honored by The Egyptian Arts Preservation Society 2015.[8]
  • Honored by The National Society of Fine Arts 2015.[9]

International Awards

  • Special Award in Watercolor Painting from the Fourth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous- Millenarian Art[10] - October 2012[11]
  • First Award in Painting from at the Fifth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous-Millenarian Art[12] – August 2014.[13][14]

References

  1. "FineArt Sector - Biographies - Nadia Baher Sirry". www.fineart.gov.eg. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
  2. "FineArt Sector - Biographies - Nadia Baher Sirry". fineart.gov.eg. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  3. "ريشة نادية سرى بالأوبرا - الأهرام اليومي". ahram.org.eg. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  4. "أعمال الفنانة نادية سري تتألق بكندا". جريدة الدستور. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  5. "مشاركة مصرية فى بينالى الإكوادور - الأهرام اليومي". ahram.org.eg. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  6. "الفنانة نادية سري تشارك بمعرض 'عالم متجدد' بأوروجواي". البوابة نيوز. 9 November 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  7. "تكريم نادية سري بمعرض 'جماليات الفنون الإسلامية'". البوابة نيوز. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  8. "بالصور.. الجمعية الأهلية للفنون الجميلة تكرم نادية سري". البوابة نيوز. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  9. "Egypt takes home first prize at Art Biennale in Ecuador". english.ahram.org.eg. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  10. "Egypt takes home first prize at Art Biennale in Ecuador". news.egypt.com. Retrieved 27 December 2015.

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