
ALAA AWAD - the artist
Welcome to Dr Alaa Awad He became famous for his special murals on Mohamed Mahmoud Street in Cairo of 2012. His paintings, drawings, mosaic and his murals capture the history and traditions of Egypt, which he translated into a colorful neo-pharonic style.
paintings - ALAA AWAD
The paintings by Egyptian artist Alaa Awad. The style is both an ode to ancient Egyptian pharaonic artwork and the living heritage of rural life that still can be found in places like Luxor’s West Bank, full of celebratory colors, spirited traditions, and the vibrations of community.
About the artist Alaa Awad - الفنان علاء عوض
Alaa Awad is an artist who knows how to benefit from his own diverse cultural and artistic Egyptian heritage. By employing both culture and heritage, he is able communicate a depth of richness and uniqueness into his work, taking on most especially, the inspiration of ancient Egyptian heritage.
ALAA AWAD - the murals
The murals of Alaa Awad. Alaa Awad paints in a neo-pharonic graffiti style, a style that harkens back to Ancient Egypt. His usage of the neo-pharonic style is meant to draw attention back to rich, old Egyptian traditions.
egyptian-artist - alaa awad - the artist - علاء عوض
Alaa Awad is an artist who knows how to benefit from his own diverse cultural and artistic Egyptian heritage. By employing both culture and heritage, he is able communicate a depth of richness and uniqueness into his work, taking on most especially, the inspiration of ancient Egyptian heritage.
ALAA AWAD - the exhibitions of the artist
Here you can see all past and future exhibitions from the egyptian artist Alaa Awad. Luxor Art Gallery - Luxor Egypt, The West Bank - Cairo Egypt.
ALAA AWAD - the mural - Justice
As part of “Thebes,” Awad has created an original mural along the Route 2 overpass, which was unveiled on June 26th in conjunction with the 2014 launch of MCLA’s Downstreet Art gallery program. The mural is entitled “Justice.”
THE MURALS alaa awad - the artist - علاء عوض
The murals of Alaa Awad. Alaa Awad paints in a neo-pharonic graffiti style, a style that harkens back to Ancient Egypt. His usage of the neo-pharonic style is meant to draw attention back to rich, old Egyptian traditions.
ALAA AWAD - the publications
Publications about the artist Alaa Awad. Welcome to the homepage of egyptian artist Alaa Awad. He is known for his paintings and murals and has worked internationally, in both solo exhibitions for his oil paintings and outdoor public murals.
Alaa Awad - Murals - Mohamed Mahmoud Street Cairo - Gaffiti
Alaa Awad revealed his neo-pharaonic style on Mohamed Mahmoud Street near Tahrir Square in Cairo in 2012. Elongated figures straight out of a pharaoh’s tomb merge with mythical and folkloric creatures and elements of Sufism to create a grand visual …