Born in 1973 in Alexandria, Egypt, Jehan Saleh is an Egyptian artist who lives and works in Bahrain for the past 10 years. She started her journey in Bahrain as an Art teacher in a public school from 2002 till 2005. Later she became an active member of the Bahrain Contemporary Art Society. And for the past 10 years she is working at Albareh Art Gallery (Adliya, Bahrain) as the Gallery’s Coordinator and Business Development Manager.

 

Participations

2015

Mini Art Exhibition – Katara – Qatar.

 

2014

Drypoint Printmaking Workshop With Artist: Mohamad Omar Khalil – Albareh art Gallery – Bahrain

Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial, UAE

The 8th Riudebitlles Art Biennial Artwork on paper – Spain

 

2013

“Displacement” Collective Exhibition organized by Albareh art Gallery – Artist Leadership program – Bahrain

Assilah international festival of culture 35th – Assilah – Morocco

Collective Exhibition “Taqaseem V” – FA gallery – Kuwait 2012 Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial, UAE.

Collective Exhibition – Diversity from the Arab World – Albareh art gallery – Bahrain
“STAMP1” – The First print exhibition for Arab women artists – organized by artist Jehan Saleh and Bahrain

Contemporary Arts Society – Bahrain
Collective Exhibition “Taqaseem III” – Roiya art gallery – Jeddah – Saudi Arabia Collective Exhibition “Taqaseem VI” – Albareh art gallery – Bahrain

 

2011

Solo Exhibition – Blue Fig art gallery, Porto Heli, Greece.
3 rd International Art and Science Festival, 7th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF PAINTING, Patras, Greece

 

2010

Collective Exhibition organized by the UN Arabic Book Club, at Palais des Nations, Geneva. Collective Exhibition”Stare at the Other Side”, Albareh Art Gallery, Bahrain.
Collective Exhibition “Taqaseem II”, Art Select, Dubai.
Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial, UAE.

Collective Exhibition “Taqaseem I”, Bahrain Contemporary Arts Society, Bahrain.

2nd International Art and Science Festival, 6th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF PAINTING, Patras, Greece

 

2009 ‘’Across the Gulf Exhibition’’, Brisbane Arc Biennial, Australia.

Collective Itinerary Exhibition, with Art Select, Dubai, Amman and Bahrain.

‘’Letter and Color”, solo exhibition, Bahrain Contemporary Art Society, Bahrain.

 

2008

Annual Collective Exhibition, Bahrain Contemporary Art Society, Bahrain. Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial, UAE.

 

2007

Youth Saloon, Qatar.

 

2006

Annual Collective Exhibition, Bahrain Contemporary Art Society, Bahrain.

 

2005

Collective Exhibition in Bahrain Gardens Club, Bahrain.

Adhari Festival for Graffiti Art, Bahrain. 

Collective Exhibitions organized by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain. 2004 Collective Exhibition in Bahrain Contemporary Art Society, Bahrain.

Graffiti Festival, Al Eska Society, Bahrain.
Aseela Art Festival for Graffiti Art, Bahrain.
Collective Exhibitions organized by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain.
Competition ‘’Against Torture’’, in the Human Rights Society with the participation of Hussaini Art Centre, Bahrain.

 

2003

Collective Exhibitions organized by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain. 1995 Collective Exhibition for the Youth Salon, French Coucil, Port Saed, Egypt.

Collective Exhibition, Italian Council, Port Saed, Egypt. 1992 Biennial Port-Said, Egypt.

 

Prizes

2005

Honorary Certi cate of Art from Adhari Festival, Bahrain.
Honorary Certi cate from Ministry of Education for participation in Exhibitions organized by the Ministry, Bahrain. Second prize in the Bahrain Gardens Club, Bahrain.

 

2004

Honorary Certi cate from Gra ti Festival, Al Eska Society, Bahrain.
Honorary Certi cate from Aseela Art Festival, Bahrain.
Second prize in the competition of Human Rights Society ‘’Against Torture’’, Bahrain.
Honorary Certi cate from Ministry of Education for participation in Exhibitions organized by the Ministry, Bahrain.

 

2003

Honorary Certi cate from Ministry of Education for participation in Exhibitions organized by the Ministry, Bahrain. 1992 Honorary Certi cate in Biennial Port-Said, Egypt.