ARTIST BIO
Challenge Yourself To Grow
Ahmed Ibrahim has been creating mosaics since 2000 and is the winner of the 14th International Mosaic Meeting in Chartres, France. He believes that the key to artistic growth lies in continuously pushing beyond your comfort zone.
Ahmed was part of the Sabry Mansour artist team, where he contributed to the design and installation of four large mosaic murals at Ahram Canadian University in Cairo, as well as a project for the Festivals Building at Helwan University. His mosaic work is featured in numerous public spaces throughout the Greater Chicagoland area, both indoors and outdoors.
In addition to completing public art projects, Ahmed is a Mosaic Teaching Artist at the Hyde Park Art Center. He has previously taught at The Chicago Mosaic School, The Art Center Highland Park, and The Stirling Hall Art Center. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally.
Ahmed holds a Bachelor's degree in Mural Arts from Helwan University in Cairo, Egypt.