Nadia Sirry Explained

Nadia Sirry
Birth Date:	1958
Birth Place:	Cairo

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]

Membership

• Member of the Syndicate of Plastic Arts.^[2]

Private exhibitions

• Cairo Opera House (Salah Taher Hall) exhibition (The Feather)^[3] December 2015

International Exhibitions:

• 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]}

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: FineArt Sector - Biographies - Nadia Baher Sirry. www.fineart.gov.eg. 2016-01-01.
2. Web site: FineArt Sector - Biographies - Nadia Baher Sirry. fineart.gov.eg. 27 December 2015.
3. Web site: ريشة نادية سرى بالأوبرا - الأهرام اليومي. ahram.org.eg. 24 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160316092844/http://www.ahram.org.eg/NewsQ/458370.aspx. 16 March 2016. dead.
4. Web site: أعمال الفنانة نادية سري تتألق بكندا. جريدة الدستور. 28 June 2013. 27 December 2015.
5. Web site: مشاركة مصرية فى بينالى الإكوادور - الأهرام اليومي. ahram.org.eg. 27 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160316070953/http://www.ahram.org.eg/NewsQ/312256.aspx. 16 March 2016. dead.
6. Web site: الفنانة نادية سري تشارك بمعرض 'عالم متجدد' بأوروجواي. البوابة نيوز. 9 November 2014. 27 December 2015.
7. Web site: الوطن "الثقافة" تكرم نادية سري.. التشكيلية: أشعر بفخر لتكريمي في وطني. www.elwatannews.com. 2015-03-02. 2015-12-24.
8. Web site: تكريم نادية سري بمعرض 'جماليات الفنون الإسلامية'. البوابة نيوز. 19 February 2015. 24 December 2015.
9. Web site: بالصور.. الجمعية الأهلية للفنون الجميلة تكرم نادية سري. البوابة نيوز. 8 November 2015. 24 December 2015.
10. Web site: وزير الثقافة يكرم الفائزين في "بينالي الإكوادور". 27 December 2015.
11. Web site: INTI ÑAN – EL CAMINO DEL SOL IV BIENAL INTERCONTINENTAL DE ARTE INDIGENA, ANCESTRAL O MILENARIO ACTA DEL JURADO CALIFICADOR. redlgc.ning.com. 27 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304234516/http://redlgc.ning.com/profiles/blogs/inti-an-el-camino-del-sol-iv-bienal-intercontinental-de-arte. 4 March 2016. dead.
12. Web site: Egypt takes home first prize at Art Biennale in Ecuador. english.ahram.org.eg. 24 December 2015.
13. Web site: Egypt takes home first prize at Art Biennale in Ecuador. news.egypt.com. 27 December 2015.
14. Web site: EGIPTO GANA PRIMER PREMIO EN LA BIENAL INTERNACIONAL DEL ECUADOR - Embajada del Ecuador en Egipto. egipto.embajada.gob.ec. 27 December 2015.