Bahia Shehab is a Lebanese Egyptian multidisciplinary artist, designer, historian, creative director, educator and activist based in Cairo.
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Bahia Shehab is a Lebanese Egyptian multidisciplinary artist, designer, historian, creative director, educator and activist based in Cairo. Her work is concerned with identity and cultural heritage, and uses Islamic art history and in particular Islamic calligraphy and graphic design to explore contemporary Arab politics, feminist discourse and social issues.
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1977 · age 49
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10 languages
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