About

Nadia Sirry

"Art is the sincerest language, being a reflection of one's heart and soul"

Born in Cairo, Egypt 1958.
Member of the Syndicate of plastic Artists, Cairo Atelier, National Society of Fine Arts, Egyptian Art Preservation Society, Art Companions group and the Juries Committee of the Sixth Intercontinental Peru Biennial.
Held and participated in many private and group exhibitions in Egypt and abroad.
Acquired many awards and honors, among which a Special Award in Aquarelle Painting from the Fourth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous Millenarian Art and the First Award in Painting at the Fifth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous Millenarian Art with participation of twenty two countries represented by a hundred and eighty artists from around the world, acquired also many certificates of appreciation, honored and awarded certificates of appreciation from the Minister of Culture and the Director of the Fine Arts Sector years 2012 – 2015 and 2016. Gold Mention for artistic commitment from Peru Biennial 2016 and Silver Jury’s Mention for being a member of the International Juries Committee of Peru Biennial 2016 , Leonardo Da Vinci-The Universal Artist curated by Russo and Effetto Arte Foundations in Florence 2018, ATIM Top 60 Masters 2018 Award at the Museum of Art and Design – New York curated by Arttour International Magazine. Mentioned in "The Egyptian Fine Arts Memory in a Hundred Years" issued by the General Organization of Cultural Palaces, among the most reputable Egyptian artists born in year 1958.

Acquisitions at:
Egyptian Museum of Modern Art - Agricultural Museum of Egypt - Museum of Modern Art at the Casa De La Cultura in Quito, Ecuador - The American University in Cairo - Ministry of Foreign Affairs –Cairo Opera House - The Consulate General of Finland in Alexandria - The Consulate General of Russian Federation and the Russian Cultural Center in Alexandria - Alexandria Center of Arts - The Syndicate of Journalists in Cairo –The Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous Arts in Ecuador – Ir-Mano Artistas Latino Americanos in Brazil as well as art lovers in Egypt and around the world.

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Membership

  • Member of the Syndicate of Plastic Arts.
  • Member of the National Society of Fine Arts.
  • Member of Cairo Atelier – union of artists and writers.
  • Member of  Fine Art Lovers Society
  • Member of Art Companions Group
  • Member of the Egyptian Arts Preservation Society
  • Member of International Juries Committee of the Sixth Intercontinental Peru Biennial

Collective Exhibitions:
·  Participating in Collective shows since college in 1978
· Ismailia Cultural Center 2005
· Shadicor Gallery 2006
· Spring exhibition at El Sawi Cultural Wheel , April 2006
· The Third Art Festival of the National Society of Art At Alexandria Art Center, August 2006.
· Egyptian Opera House December 2006 with the National Society of Fine Arts.
· Art for Every Family exhibition at Shadicor gallery, march 2007
· Spring Second Salon at el Sawi Cultural Wheel, April 2007
· Eastern Harmonies exhibition at el Ghori Historical Palace organized by the National Society of Arts and sponsored by the Cultural Development   Fund,    April 2007
· Exhibition of Acquisitions at the Opera House Palace of Arts, April 2007
· The (Pentagonous) exhibition at Shadicor gallery - May 2007
· The (Salon Gallery) at the Opera House Art Palace. May – June 2007
· (The Desert) exhibition with Art Companions Society , July 2007
· National Society of Fine Arts( 20th Salon) at the Opera House 2008
· (Art for Every Family) at Shadicor gallery for arts, March 2008
· Art companions exhibition at the future library, March 2008
· Cairo Atelier (Salon 56th) in August 2008
· Exhibition in favor of the Children Cancer Hospital of the Opera House in August 2008
· (Egypt in my mind) exhibition at the Alexandria Center of Arts with the Egyptian Art Preservation Society, November 2008
· Art Companions Fourth exhibition at the Future Library December 2008
· Shadicor gallery exhibition (Art for All Family), March 2009.
· (Exhibition of Acquisitions) at Port Said Museum of Modern Arts, April 2009
· (National Exhibition) Twenty Third (Third Festival of Fine Arts) 2009
· Art Companions Fifth exhibition at the Opera House October 2009
· Exhibition at the Syndicate of Plastic Artists with Art Preservation society September 2009
· Cairo Atelier Salon Fifty Seven September 2009
· ( Art Companion Group 6th Exhibition) at The Greek Cultural Center – January 2010
· Exhibition (I am an Egyptian) at the Opera House with Art Preservation Society January 2010
· Art for every family exhibition 2010 at Shadicor Gallery
· Exhibition entitled (Creative Artists) at Effat Nagey and Saad El Khadem Museum March 2010
· National Association of  Fine Arts ( 21st Salon) May 2010
· Exhibition for nine artists at Shadicor Gallery 2010
· Cairo Atelier ( Salon Fifty Eight) - September 2010
· (Twenty Fifth of January Tunes) at Road El Farag Cultural Center  affiliated to the Egyptian Art Preservation Society 2011
· (Egyptian Art in Revolution) Sharm El Sheikh at Hilton Waterfalls Sharm 2011
· Exhibition (Art for every family) at Shadicor Gallery 2011
· National Society of  Fine Arts (Twenty Second Salon) at the Opera House main show room 2011
· Exhibition at Saad Zaghlol Cultural Center by the Egyptian Art  Preservation Society and the ministry of culture – September 2011
· Exhibition (Sahwa 2) at El Hanager show room – Opera House – February 2012
· Exhibition (Nubian Heritage) at the Supreme Council of Culture – March 2012
· Exhibition (Art for every family) 2012
· Exhibition (Creations) for Coptic Arts at El Ghori Dome – May 2012
· Exhibition ( Different Visions 2) at El Ghori Dome – affiliated to the Cultural Development Fund Association and the Egyptian Art Preservation  Society  October 2012
· Exhibition (Peace Mission) at El Ghori Dome as a part of the monthly event of Peace Mission celebration – December 2012
· Exhibition (Egyptian Creations) at the Opera House Salah Taher Gallery – January 2013
· Exhibition (Glimpse of Egypt) at Road El Farag Cultural Center – February 2013
· Exhibition (Art for Every family) Shadicor Art Gallery – April 2013
· Guest of Honor for Exhibition (Artist Adel Sabet and Art Learners) – June 2013
· Exhibition (Egyptian Features) at the Coptic Museum as a part of the Culture and Art Festival – October 2013
· Exhibition (Egyptian Features 2) at Saad El Khadem and Effat Nagi Museum – October 2013
· Exhibition (Egyptian Features 3) at Banha Cultural Center supervised by the General Organization of Cultural Palaces – October 2013
· Exhibition (Egyptian Features 4) at Giza Cultural Center organized by both the General Organization of Cultural Palaces and the Egyptian Art Preservation  Society – December 2013
· (Cairo Atelier Salon for Painting) Mohamed Nagi Round – March 2014
· Exhibition (Art for Every Family) Shadicor Art Gallery – March 2014
· Exhibition (Love for Egypt) in favor of the Egyptian Fund Box at Salah Taher Gallery – Opera House – April 2014
· Exhibition (Egyptian Vision of the World) ten artists from the Art Companions Group at the Egyptian Center for International Cultural Cooperation – April 2014
· Exhibition (Female Artists) organized by The National Society of  Fine Arts at El Shaer House - July 2014
-Exhibition (Beauty of Islamic Arts) at Prince Taz Palace - February 2015
- ( The National Society of Fine Arts Salon) at the Opera House Main Art Gallery - March 2015
- Exhibition (Art for Every Family) at Shadicor Art Gallery 2015
-Exhibition (Art Treasures) at Cairo Opera House - Salah Taher Gallery 2016
- Exhibition (Art for Every Family 2016) at Shadicor Art Gallery
- Exhibition (Egypt in Their Eyes) at Prince Taz Palace in celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Egyptian Art Preservation Society 2016
- Exhibition (Origins) at Cairo Opera House - Tha main art gallery 2017
-Exhibition (Egyptian and Proud) at Cairo Opera House Salah Taher Gallery 2017
- Exhibition (Ramadanyat) at Saad El Khadem and Effat Nagi Museum in cooperation with the Egyptian Art Preservation Society 2017

Private Exhibitions:
·  Shadicor art gallery (Reality and Fantasy)  March 2006
· Saad Zaghlool Cultural Center (Tangible Dreams)   April 2006
· The Russian Cultural Center in Alexandria (Between Contemplations and Dreams) August 2006
· Ewart Gallery the American University in Cairo ( Contemplations of the Heart) March 2007
· Alexandria Center of Arts (Touches) August 2007
· The Syndicate of Journalists (Bicar) show room  (Vision) June 2008
- Cairo Opera House Main Art Gallery exhibition "The Feather" December 2015.

International Exhibitions :
· The Fourth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous Millenarian Art in Quito Ecuador – October 2012
· The traveling Gallery of the Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous – Millenarian Art in Toronto Canada – June 2013
· The Fifth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous Millenarian Art in Quito 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 2014.
- Norway, Gesshym Gallery with the Travelling Gallery of the Fifth Intercontinental Biennial 2014
-Travelling exhibition "Myths and Legends of Latin America & the World" at San Fernando Museum of Maldonado, Uruguay curated by Ir-Mano Artistas of Brazil 2016
- Peru Sixth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous Arts - October 2016.

Mentioned in "the Egyptian Fine Arts Memory in a Hundred Years" issued by the General Organization of Cultural Palaces – prepared by artist and critic Esmat Daoustashi, among the names of the most reputable Egyptian artists born in year 1958

Local Awards: Numerous Certificates of Appreciation and honors for among which:
- Honorable Mention and a Certificate of Appreciation for acquisitions at the Museum of Agriculture 2008
- Certificate of Appreciation from the Museum of Effat Nagi and Saad El Khadem with the Egyptian Art Preservations Society 2010
- Honored and awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Ministry of Culture and the Fine Arts Sector 2012.
-Honored and awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Minister of Culture and the Director of the Fine Arts Sector 2014
- Certificate of Appreciation from the National Society of Arts 2015
- Certificate of Honor from the Egyptian Art Preservation Society on 2015
- Certificate of Honor from the Egyptian Art Preservation Society on 2015
- Certificate of Appreciation from the Museum of Effat Nagi and Saad El Khadem 2015
- Honored and awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Ministry of Culture and the Fine Arts Sector 2016
– honored and awarded a certificates of appreciation from the Minister of Culture and the Director of Fine Arts Sector 2012, 2015 and 2016

International Awards:
·  Special Award in Watercolor Painting from the Fourth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous- Millenarian Art - October 2012
·  First Award in Painting from at the Fifth Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous-Millenarian Art – August 2014.
- Gold Mention of Artistic Commitment from Peru Sixth Intercontinental Biennial 2016
- Silver Jury's Mention for membership of the International Juries Committee at Peru Sixth Intercontinental Biennial 2016
- Leonardo Da Vinci-The Universal Artist curated by Russo and Effetto Arte Foundations in Florence 2018
- ATIM Top 60 Masters 2018 Award at the Museum of Art and Design – New York curated by Arttour International Magazine

Acquisitions
· The Egyptian Museum of Modern Art.
· Agricultural Museum of Egypt.
· Contemporary Art Museum of the Casa De La Cultura Ecuatoriana in Quito – Ecuador
· International Biennial of Indigenous – Millenarian Art Acquisitions – Quito Ecuador.
· The American University in Cairo.
· Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
· The Consulate General of Russian Federation in Alexandria.
·  The Consulate General of Finland in Alexandria.
· The Russian Cultural Center of Alexandria.
·  Alexandria Center of Arts.
· The Syndicate of Journalists in Cairo.
- The Intercontinental Biennial of Indigenous Art Acquisitions - Quito Ecuador
- Ir-Mano Artistas Latino Americanos acquisitions - Brazil
·  Individuals in Egypt and around the world.

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