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]
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]