Mourad Fouad

Mourad, a Québécois of Egyptian origin, was born in Egypt in 1975. From the age of 13, Mourad showed a love for visual art.
In 1989, at the age of 14, he took part in his first exhibition.
Over the years, he has taken part in numerous cultural events in major Egyptian cities and in Cairo, where he has won numerous prizes.
He obtained his diploma in urban planning and architectural engineering in Cairo in 1999. In 2000, he studied modern visual art at Helwan University in Cairo.
In 2001, despite his busy schedule, he maintained a keen interest in art. L'Atelier du Caire, one of Egypt's oldest and most prestigious cultural institutions, devotes its first solo exhibition to him, featuring his surrealist works.
From 2001 to 2016, he devoted himself primarily to realism in the creation of his canvases and porcelain, taking part in numerous exhibitions during this period.
In 2017, he moved to Quebec, where he participated in numerous exhibitions in different regions of the province, notably in Gaspésie and Montreal.
Mourad continues to paint and perfect his style in the direction of surrealism.

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