Essam Marouf

Born in Cairo1958 . He studied painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Cairo from 1976 where he graduated from the Mural Painting Section 1981.

Between 1982 and 1985, he studied at Accademia di Belle Arte in Roma. He studied at Breitner Academie, Amsterdam, in 2002-03

Marouf lives and works in Cairo, Amsterdam and Milan.

Internationally, he has shown his paintings at Museum Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome - Institute du Monde Arabe, Paris - PAN Amsterdam, Kunst Rai, as many solo shows in Netherlands and Dubai.

Essam Marouf's artworks are part of various private, corporate and museum collections locally and abroad.