About Nelly El Sharkawy

Nelly is an architect and ballerina who started Photography in 2011 and began shooting conceptual self-portraits in 2012 then fell in love with the Black and White photography. She is fond of shooting street and documentary photography. She participated in exhibitions all around Egypt including SOMA art school, ArtsMart, Darb1718, DCAF, Kasr el Fenoun,Photopia Photo Gallery at The Westown hub Winter Festival,El Sawy Cultural Center and many others.Nominated in the Foam Paul Huf Award 2017 and in the Architectural top ten photos in El Sharka award , won two awards in the best innovative photograph in the Cairo Camera Club and The CIB prize in the 25th youth salon.