Ahmed Askalani – Untitled, 2019

Courtesy: Rima Nasser Private Collection

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Ahmed Askalani

Egypt (b.1978)

Ahmed Askalani is one of Egypt’s best known sculptors and a fixture on the contemporary art scene. Askalani works with traditional materials and techniques to create mostly figures or animals seen in his surroundings. He works with bronze, and is also known for his woven rope sculptures. He has exhibited his work extensively, most notably at the Venice Biennale in 2009, and with Art D’Egypte. His work can be found in important private and public collections including the Barjeel Art Foundation.