Nabil Lahoud

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BIOGRAPHY

NABIL LAHOUD
An Egyptian artist born in Cairo in 1955, from a Lebanese origin. Graduated from Faculty of French Literature - Ain Shams University in  Cairo. He is a self-educated painter, getting the first artistic knowledge from his family ( As his father " Edward Lahoud" is a famous academic painter). Nabil Lahoud, beside his business career as a graphic designer for printings and multimedia , started his artistic career in his own Studio in Cairo.  He has participated in many collective exhibitions and has held one individual exhibition in Hanager Gallery ( Opera House ) in Cairo 2000.
His works reflects the Egyptian traditions and the typical oriental spirit. His mastering of the oil technique characterizes his production to express the middle east culture feelings.
His method used in painting, varied between the primitive and the instinctive art . His school of painting can be known as NAIVE .
He paints with spatula and  brush in strong colors using several effects such as  hatching, embossing ... His love for symbols of  Folklore and Egyptian legends appeared in his works.
Nabil Lahoud paints the Egyptian life scenes , Bedouins in desert, Nubian buildings and people, oriental ornament and motifs, Folkloric composition and village's farmers.