Hossam Dirar

Hossam Hassan, Egyptian artist. Hossam was born and raised in Cairo in 1978, the capital of Egypt. The busy city with its rich heritage and multi-culture facets inspired Hossam as a kid to explore the world around him and train his imagination to aspire to the undefined and reach to the stars and beyond.
Post his graduation in 2000 from the faculty of Applied Arts, Helwan University, Hossam was interested in the study of calligraphy and its relation to art. He was a constant participant in all graphic , art, photography, and creativity workshops. Hossam worked as a graphic designer for a multinational advertising agency in Egypt. After that in 2005 Hossam started his own studio for graphic art.
The samdzine art studio is a specialized studio for producing graphic artworks on canvas. Hossam has become known in Egypt and the Middle East as a graphic artist for his genuine and daring innovation in graphic art.
Hossam Introduced graphic art to the Egyptian art market through his unique graphic artwork pieces that were successfully exhibited in private galleries and showrooms. He was known for producing graphic artworks on canvas, his work has become a valuable possession for art collectors and lovers. He has become known in Egypt ...

BA Fine Art, Faculty of Applied Arts, Helwan University, 1995 – 2000
Graduated with honours, and won best Graduation project amongst all entries.

Major studies in Graphic Design, Painting, Printmaking, and Mixed Media.

Minor studies in Product Design, Photography, Multimedia, Textiles, and Ceramics.