Eiman Elgibreen is an artist, and a lecturer of Art History at the Princess Nourah University in Riyadh/Saudi Arabia. She holds a DPhil in Modern and Contemporary Art History from the University of Sussex, and has been working as a freelance writer for Al-Riyadh, and Al-Jazirah Daily Newspaper publishing articles and exhibition reviews since (2011).
The artist showed her work in a few important exhibition such as: Art Paris 2018, Marte Art Fair 2016, ArtCan 2017, Breakfast in Beirut Art Fair 2016, and the 55th Venice Biennale 2013. She also curated a few shows including one for the Saudi Cultural Bureauin London titled ‘A statement of Identity’ at Brunel University.
Elgibreen is interested in exploring the forgotten and/or the misrepresented aspects of Saudi and Arab culture through her research and art work to question their validity in our hybrid cultures.
The artist showed her work in a few important exhibition such as: Art Paris 2018, Marte Art Fair 2016, ArtCan 2017, Breakfast in Beirut Art Fair 2016, and the 55th Venice Biennale 2013. She also curated a few shows including one for the Saudi Cultural Bureauin London titled ‘A statement of Identity’ at Brunel University.
Elgibreen is interested in exploring the forgotten and/or the misrepresented aspects of Saudi and Arab culture through her research and art work to question their validity in our hybrid cultures.