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T I N T E R A photographic art consultancyCo-Founder
Jan. 2019Cairo (Egypt) and London (UK)TINTERA is a photographic art consultancy based in Cairo (Egypt) and London (UK) specialising in the representation of fine art photographers working on Egypt, the care and management of historic photograph collections and advising on the acquisition and sales of contemporary and historical photographs and collections. WEB: www.tintera.art
INSTGRAM: tintera_art
American University in CairoAdunct Professor of practice in Photography
Sep. 2013 - May. 2021Visual Arts program, Department of the ArtsArt photography in a digital environment
CultNatProgram Coordinator - Photographic Heriatge
Jan. 2008 - Jan. 2017Cairo, EgyptThe mission of the Photographic Memory of Egypt (PME) program addresses the urgent need to document and digitally preserve photographic materials while making a contribution to the historiography of the photographic profession specific to Egypt, giving visibility to previously undocumented collections. The primary activity of the PME program is to digitize and document photograph collections of photographers, institutions and private collections from the nineteenth and early twentieth-century.
Contemporary Image CollectiveFounding Board member
Jan. 2004 - Jan. 2017Cairo, EgyptAn independent art initiative founded in Egypt in 2004. CIC’s mission spans contemporary art and media educational programming that responds to and develops visual culture and artistic practice, engagement, and discourse. Since its founding by a group of artists and photographers who today make up its Board of Trustees, CIC has a special interest in the many urgent roles of the photographic image within society and media.
www.ciccairo.com
Independent multidisciplinary artistIndependent multidisciplinary artist
Jan. 1990 - Jan. 2024Based in Cairo, EgyptHeba Farid is a visual artist, cultural manager, educator, mentor, lecturer, researcher and curator focused on art photography, based in Cairo since 2000. Her work has been exhibited and published with institutions and festivals such as the PhotoForum Pasquart (Switzerland), MUSAC-Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon (Spain), the 3rd fotofestival Mannheim Heidelberg Ludwigshafen (Germany), and the Bamako 7e Rencontres Africaines de la Photographie (Mali), as well as various galleries locally and internationally. She has produced and collaborated on exhibitions and catalogues showcasing historic photography collections such as On Photography… at Studio Viennoise, co-curated with Paul Ayoub-Geday, Cairo (2012) and Cairo. Open City, co-curated with Florian Ebner, Museum fur Photographie, Braunschweig (2012) and Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg (2013). Most recently, she has co-curated exhibitions and produced catalogues on contemporary African photography for the Aswan Forum (2022) and the AFREXIM Bank (2023). She has been an invited contributor for several symposiums and journals on archiving and Egypt’s photographic legacy, most recently for the Egyptian Design Archive symposium, German University in Cairo (2023), for Decolonizing the Lens webinar series, Departments of Journalism and Mass Communication, and History and the Photographic Gallery at American University in Cairo (2022), and for Produce, Consume, Conserve - Egyptian Pop Culture symposium at the American Research Center in Egypt (2020). Recent publications include essays for DUST: Egypt’s Forgotten Architecture, a monograph by Russian photographer Xenia Nikolskaya, (AUC Press, 2021), for The City and the Territory – Imagining Cairo and Egypt, for PhotoResearcher, Journal of the European Society for the History of Photography, Vienna (2016), and for A Medium in Transition - Producing and Collecting Photography, Museum Folkwang, Essen (2013).
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