Sahar Dourgham

I'm Sahar Dourgham

Visual Artist and Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria Uni.

About Me

2001

  • Artist residency in Sweden.

2005

  • Received El Mawred Award.

2007

  • Represented Egypt at the Venice Biennale.

2009

  • Collection at the Egyptian Ministry of Culture.

2010

  • Best Scenario Writing Award, Trans-Saharan Film Festival, Zagora, Morocco.

2011

  • Artist residency in France.

2012

  • Represented Egypt at the Sarajevo International Biennale.

2014

  • Alexandrian University Award for Scientific Excellence.

2001–2023

  • Held solo exhibitions in Alexandria, Cairo, Sweden, and France.
  • Participated in international group exhibitions (Egypt, Sweden, Sarajevo, Venice, Ireland).
  • Participated in Bibliotheca Alexandrina Artist’s Book and Agenda Exhibitions.
  • Organized multi-technique workshops in installation and video art.
  • Collections in Sweden, Tunisia, and Egypt.

2023

  • Work added to the Museum of Egyptian Modern Art.

2024

  • Participated in 44th General Exhibition at Cairo Opera House.
  • Held “On the Edge” exhibition at Mashrabia Art Gallery, Cairo.
  • Participated in Art Cairo at Grand Egyptian Museum.
  • Painting Symposium, Pharos University, Alexandria.

2025

  • Participated in Empower Her Art Forum, Grand Egyptian Museum.
Portrait of Eric Karim

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