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Omar Rashid

Omar Rashid

Cairo, Egypt

Calligraphy • Contemporary Arabic Art

Artist Statement

I deconstruct Arabic calligraphy — breaking its rules to reveal new meanings hidden within the familiar. My work sits at the intersection of tradition and rebellion.

Works

Broken Script I

Broken Script I

Ink & acrylic on canvas • 100 × 100 cm

AED 11,000

Letters Undone

Letters Undone

Mixed media on paper • 70 × 90 cm

AED 7,800

Biography

Education

  • MFA, Faculty of Fine Arts, Cairo University (2015)
  • Residency, Darat al Funun, Amman (2018)

Selected Exhibitions

  • Broken Scripts — The Gall, Dubai (2026)
  • New Arabic — Sharjah Art Foundation (2024)
  • Letters in Motion — Cairo Biennale (2023)

Collections

  • Barjeel Art Foundation
  • Private collections in Egypt, UAE, Jordan, and UK

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