Downtown Hathor - Art Exhibition By Lina Osama (Short Documentary)

""Hathor in Downtown" exhibition by internationally acclaimed Egyptian artist Lina Osama is an extraordinary cultural event that celebrates ancient Egyptian heritage through modern artistic expression. Drawing on the legacy of Hathor, the goddess symbolizing love, beauty, motherhood, and music, the exhibition blends historical mythology with contemporary creativity, offering a rich sensory experience.
Exhibition Highlights
Lina Osama's Downtown Hathor marks 25 years of artistic brilliance through an immersive showcase of 80 vibrant paintings. Blending art with music, dance, poetry, fashion, and film, it intertwines personal stories with ancient myths for a rich, multi-sensory experience.
Date and Venue
The exhibition took place at The Factory Space in Downtown Cairo from November 9 to 15, 2024, generously hosted by Al Ismailia Company for Real Estate.
Unique Aspects
A hallmark of the event is its collaboration with key intellectuals, institutions, and partners that have shaped Lina Osama's journey since 1999. Partners include:
The Embassy of Ireland in Cairo,
The American University in Cairo Press,
Baheya Foundation,
Heliopolis International University for Sustainable Development,
Horus Academy,
Prominent figures like Dr. Salima Ikram, Dr. Omar El Moataz Bellah, and Mr. Amr Alhelly contributed to the event’s depth and engagement.
About Lina Osama
Lina Osama, born in Cairo in 1986, studied art in Cairo and at Salzburg Art Academy (2004-2009). With over 130 exhibitions and 15 solo shows, her recent highlights include:
Egyptian Museum of Modern Art (2023)
Picasso Gallery (2023)
Participations in Saphira & Ventura NY (2024), Carthage Art Days (2023), NMEC (2023-2024), Venezuela Biennial (2021), Egypt International Art Fair (2020-2021), SOHO in Sweden (2020), and World Art Dubai (2020).
Her works are part of prominent collections, including the St. Mark Taper Foundation in Los Angeles, USA, the Amazigh Heritage Museum of Morocco, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), and the Egyptian Museum of Modern Art (EMoMA).
Film by
Waleed Waheed
©2024 WW Production.

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