Nadia Sirry

Nadia Sirry
Born1958
Cairo

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

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. ^ "الوطن | "الثقافة" تكرم نادية سري.. التشكيلية: أشعر بفخر لتكريمي في وطني". www.elwatannews.com. 2015-03-02. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  8. ^ "تكريم نادية سري بمعرض 'جماليات الفنون الإسلامية'". البوابة نيوز. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  9. ^ "بالصور.. الجمعية الأهلية للفنون الجميلة تكرم نادية سري". البوابة نيوز. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  10. ^ "وزير الثقافة يكرم الفائزين في "بينالي الإكوادور"". Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  11. ^ "INTI ÑAN – EL CAMINO DEL SOL IV BIENAL INTERCONTINENTAL DE ARTE INDIGENA, ANCESTRAL O MILENARIO ACTA DEL JURADO CALIFICADOR". redlgc.ning.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  12. ^ "Egypt takes home first prize at Art Biennale in Ecuador". english.ahram.org.eg. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  13. ^ "Egypt takes home first prize at Art Biennale in Ecuador". news.egypt.com. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  14. ^ "EGIPTO GANA PRIMER PREMIO EN LA BIENAL INTERNACIONAL DEL ECUADOR - Embajada del Ecuador en Egipto". egipto.embajada.gob.ec. Retrieved 27 December 2015.