SHADY EL NOSHOKATY

Egypt

Shady El Noshokaty lives and works in Cairo as an assistant professor in the Painting and Drawing Department at the Faculty of Art Education, Helwan University, from which he also graduated in 1994. El Noshokaty studied avant-garde cinema and video art, in the Art Institute of Chicago, with a Fulbright commission in 2001. He is preparing his PhD in philosophy of media art and contemporary Egyptian society. His work has been shown in many international exhibitions, including Africa Remix, a touring exhibition of Contemporary African Art, Tokyo, Stockholm, Paris, London, Düsseldorf, 2004-07.

SHADY EL NOSHOKATY
The Breath
installation, 2007
Courtesy of the artist