A Man Wanted to Play Drums

Mahmoud Hamdi is a Cairo based visual artist, curator and cultural activist. He graduated from the Faculty of Art Education at Helwan University in 2002 and has since been active in Egypt’s visual art scene since 2000. He has held nine solo exhibitions and participated in many group exhibitions in Egypt and abroad. He concurrently works as a curator and cultural events manager and has curated exhibitions for the Egyptian ministry of culture, NGOs, NPOs and private art spaces in Egypt and abroad.