Alaa Abul Hamd is an award-winning contemporary Egyptian artist whose work is deeply influenced by the rich landscapes and ancient heritage of Upper Egypt. Drawing inspiration from the timeless beauty of Egyptian civilization, his art reflects a profound connection to its murals and carvings. His subjects, marked by stillness, strength, and quiet introspection, embody the enduring spirit of ancient Egypt.
Abul Hamd holds a BA in Fine Arts and is currently pursuing a PhD exploring the influence of Luxor’s cultural legacy on contemporary Egyptian art. In addition to his artistic practice, he serves as an assistant professor of painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Luxor University.
His work has been exhibited extensively both in Egypt and internationally, with participation in over twenty group exhibitions in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Port Said, and Muscat. Among his accolades is the 24th Youth Salon Award, recognizing his distinctive artistic voice and contribution to the contemporary art scene.
