Nadia Sirry

Nadia Baher Sirry (Arabic: نادية سري) is a Cairo-born painter of Turkish-Lebanese descent, born in 1958.

Nadia Sirry
Born	1958 Cairo

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]