Ibrahim Khatab

Ibrahim Khatab was born in Cairo and works as a co-teacher at Cairo University. His early experience making art that appeared on the streets of Cairo ignited his passion for Arabic calligraphy and continues to influence his work. Since 2007, Khatab’s work has frequently been presented in group shows and solo exhibitions from Sweden to South Africa to Oman. He has regularly participated in the annual Youth Salon in Egypt and has led many workshops at the Visual Arts Centre, Oman; the Fine Arts Association, Doha and the Sharjah Children Biennale. He has been awarded various prizes for his work. In 2018, he obtained a PhD from Cairo University.