Aya Tarek

Born in Alexandria, Egypt, in 1989, Aya Tarek is a painter, and a multidisciplinary artist with an exciting portfolio of diverse art projects, feature films, and art collaborations that draw international acclaim in major cities from Sao Paolo to Frankfurt. Experimentation is at the forefront of Tarek’s current artistic endeavors. Through innovative mediums such as virtual reality and the discovery of fresh forms of studio painting, Tarek seeks to use her experience as an artist to revisit her roots in classical training and push herself in new, unexplored directions. Tarek work has been showcased around the world. A selection; La Condition Publique (2022), Nowhere Gallery, New York City (2022), Art D’Egypt, Cairo (2021), B’sarya for Arts, Alexandria (2020), Shelter Art Space, Alexandria (2020), HCC Dale Mabry Campus, Florida (2019), Antigel Festival, Geneva (2018), Gypsum Gallery, Cairo (2017), Afreaka Festival, Sao Paulo (2016), USF Contemporary Art Museum, Florida (2015), Theatre RMPH, Stuttgart (2014), Cityleaks, Cologne (2013), Beirut Art Centre, Beirut (2012), Ankh Project, ITP Berlin (2011), Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah (2011).