Nora Zeid

Nora Zeid is an award-winning Egyptian illustrator based in Dubai. Her art practice is rooted in the region's visual culture and revolves around visual representations of heritage spaces and how they affect people’s relationships with them. As an illustrator, some of her notable clients include Google, Bloomberg, adidas, Diwan Publishing, VICE Arabia, and Kerning Cultures. Nora held her first solo exhibit entitled ‘Cairo Illustrated: Stories from Heliopolis’ at Taskheel in Dubai in 2021, under their Critical Practice Program of that year. Her second show titled ‘Cairo Illustrated’ opened in Cairo in the Fall of 2022. Her comics such as ‘East of Home’ and ‘In A Moment’ have been published in Sharjah Art Foundation’s yearly anthology ‘Corniche’ since of 2020.