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Hala Elkoussy

  • Skill Category: Art Legend
  • Present Address: Cairo, Egypt
  • Country: Egypt
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Biography

Hala ELKOUSSY (1974, Egypt), is an Egyptian artist and film director, graduated from Goldsmiths College in London in 2001. In 2004, she co-founded the Contemporary Image Collective (CiC), an artist-run initiative dedicated to the visual image, based in Cairo. In 2006, she completed a two-year residency at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam and in 2010, she won the Abraaj Capital Art Prize. In 2013, Elkoussy published her first book, a photographic journal about urban life after the Egyptian Revolution. Cactus Flower (2017) is her first feature film. Elkoussy lives and works in Cairo and Amsterdam.

News / Ranking / Titbits / Awards

She received the Abraaj Capital Art Prize in Dubai in 2010. Her first film, Cactus Flower, was released in 2017.

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