Omar Senada

Country: 
Egypt
General: 

Omar Senada (Egyptian 1991) is an independent visual artist , curator and cultural program coordinator at the Museum of Fine Arts of Alexandria, Egypt. He studied painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria and trained as a teaching assistant at the same university. He made Independent study Mass Alexandria for contemporary art, Alexandria, Egypt 2016, He had a Training at MADRASSA (Regional program of residencies, meetings and training in contemporary curatorial practices) collaborated with L’Atelier de l’Observatoire (Art and Research) Casablanca, Morocco 2017, He holds master degree in fine arts 2020.

He organized many exhibitions, concerts and activities including an exhibit of Hussein Sobhy collectibles and a seminar; a retrospective of Bakry Mohammed Bakry and others.

In his artistic practice, Omar Senada is particularly interested in prehistoric art techniques and how they can be used in contemporary works to question our preconceived notions of beauty, ugliness and reality.

He participated in a lot of Exhibitions in Egypt and outside Egypt like Youth Salon 2013, Collective Madrassa in Denmark 2016, Exhibition at fine art lovers organizations and a lot of other Exhibitions.

He won a lot of prizes like Zeyad beker prize in the youth salon 2013, and CIB prize 2013, 1st prize at Fine Arts Lovers organization, 1st prize in 2nd Dai Festival for Youth artists and other prizes and He has a lot of collectibles in Egypt and outside Egypt.

16th Luxor International Painting Symposium
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