"Returning" Painting

- Dia Makeen (born in Cairo, 1953)
- Graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts - Department of Interior Architecture in 1976.
- Dia had designed supervision and project management for many innovative projects, tourism projects, villages and theme parks in Egypt and in many countries of the world.
- Dia had the coloring of the interior decoration and walls of the Mosque of President Al-Saleh in Sanaa, Yemen, where is the third largest mosque and the highest domes in the world.
- Participated in many projects designed by world renowned such as: The Crystal Mosque in Malaysia is the only and first of its kind in the world.
- Design for the unique and first in the world "TTI" the Islamic Art and architectural show and Theme Park (Edutainment Park) in Malaysia,
- The first Arabic artist exhibited his works in Harrods of London.
- More than 41 Art exhibitions in Egypt and abroad.

ACQUISITIONS:
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* Ministry of Culture, Museum of Contemporary Art - Egypt
* Egyptian Culture Center - London
* Egyptian Embassy - London
* Harrods of London - London
* Private collection for Mr. Mohammed Al Fayed
* Hilton Nairobi, Kenya- Nairobi
* Private acquisitions collections in Egypt and abroad and in five stars hotels

Professional Associations:
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Syndicate of Plastic Arts
Egyptian National Committee
International Association of Art
L’Atelier du Caire, Groupment d’Artistes et d’Ecrivains
Egyptian Association for Graphic & Plastic Artists
Business Design Center
Member of "Plastic Artists 25"