Sara Altantawy

Soul of Natural Sara Altantawy - Afrikanizm

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€4.914,00

"I have a great interest in women's feelings, so the woman is the main character in my pieces. "

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Sara Altantawy

Sarah Tantawy, a young Egyptian painter born in 1994, is a talented artist with a passion for exploring the complexities of human emotions, particularly those experienced by women. She holds a degree in painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Helwan University, showcasing her commitment to honing her artistic skills and knowledge.

Sarah Tantawy has made a significant mark in the art world by participating in numerous national and international art exhibitions. Her dedication and talent have earned her recognition and several prestigious awards, highlighting her exceptional talent as an artist.

In her artwork, Sarah places a strong emphasis on women's feelings and experiences, making women the central characters in her pieces. Her paintings are deeply personal and draw from her own experiences, allowing her to convey the profound emotions of loss, loneliness, and the absence of social support. Through her art, Sarah aims to shed light on the challenges faced by women globally and the impact that societal support, or the lack thereof, can have on their lives.

Sarah Tantawy's work serves as a powerful means of addressing important social and emotional issues, resonating with audiences who appreciate art that delves into the human experience. Her commitment to her craft and her ability to convey the complex emotions of women through her art make her a remarkable and impactful artist.

International Exhibitions:
Collecting reward from 2nd Dafen international painting Biennale 2021.
8th Beijing international Art Biennale 2019.

National Exhibitions:
(silent weeping) Solo exhibition at motion art gallery 2022
13th Luxor international painting symposium 2020.
Art town exhibition 2020
Farouk Hosnny competition 2020
Dai exhibition 2020.
Exhibition at Safar khan gallery 2019.
Atyaf competition – First rank-2019.
Youth salon 2017, 2018, 2020
Ebdaa exhibition 2016.
Received a full-time scholarship from the Ministry of Culture 2019 ,2020 , 2021

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