
Adjaye, Sir David
Architect
Sir David Adjaye OBE is recognised as a leading architect of his generation.
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Architect
Sir David Adjaye OBE is recognised as a leading architect of his generation.
Musician, Artist
Safeya Alblooshi experiments with sound in the realms of manipulated field recordings, experimental composition and participatory performance.
Educator, Curator, Art Historian
Atteqa Ali’s work focuses on the use of historical references in art as well as collaborative and socially engaged art in the extended Middle East.
Musician
Mckie Alvarez is a musician, songwriter, dub-reggae producer, sound designer and DJ.
Art Professional, Speaker
Manal Ataya is a museum professional with over 15 years of senior executive experience in museum development and cultural diplomacy.
Choreographer and dancer
After studying French Literature and Film, choreographer and dancer, Nacera Belaza embraced dance as the medium through which she could best explore and express her aesthetic sensibilities.
Photographer
Hicham Benohoud works in photography, focusing on objects from his surroundings and employing unique display strategies.
Artist, Sculptor
The work of sculptor Mohammed Abdullah Bulhiah, constructed in metal, wood and stone, consists of both abstract forms and sculptures of Emirati wildlife.
Performance
Nikhil Chopra’s artistic practice draws upon approaches associated with theatre, portraiture, landscape drawing, sculpture and installation to chronicle the world through live performance.
Art Historian, Curator
Catherine David is deputy director of the Musée national d’Art moderne (MNAM) and head of the Research and Globalisation department at the Centre Georges Pompidou.
Performance
Papy Ebotani has been a dancer for over fifteen years.
Theatre directorFounder, D-CAF Festival, See Foundation
Ahmed El Attar is an Egyptian independent theatre director, translator and playwright. He is founder and artistic director of the Temple Independent Theatre Company and of Orient Productions for film and theatre.
Art Professional
Founder and director of Simsara Music PR & Management, Sarah El Miniawy works closely with a wide range of artists and organisations at the forefront of independent music in the Arab world.
Choreographer and dancer
Dancer, performer and choreographer, Erin Ellen Kelly uses techniques from Butoh, qigong, gymnastics, farming, cabaret dancing, and performance action-theatre to create performance installation pieces that comment on the human condition and its relationship to environment and society.
Graphic Designer
Ahmed Foula studied Architecture at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria University.
Filmmaker
Ahmad Ghossein is a filmmaker, performer and is one of the founders of Maqamat Dance Theatre.