Art and culture inspire, create and transcend the vision
of a better world
Square Art Space and Consultancy is an independent platform that provides art consultancy and curatorial services for museums, institutions, and private collectors. These services include museum and exhibition planning and design, curation, research and documentation, art valuation, authentication, and restoration, in addition to compiling and creating written content for corporate identity purposes.
Selected Projects
NBE Portraits Competition
Curating and coordinating National Bank of Egypt’s Art Portraits Competition.
National Bank of Egypt
Heritage Revival project
2019/2020-Ongoing.
Ahl- Masr Magazine
Celebrating the Bank's 122 years anniversary on 25 June 2020.
Articles and Opinions
Online platform covering Egyptian, African and Middle Eastern Visual Arts, culture and heritage.
Art Work Appraisal
Authenticating, researching, valuing art work and producing art appraisal reports.
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Our Team
Founder/Director
Nihal Wahby an Egyptian artist and curator, born, raised and residing in Cairo. Her work takes the form of drawings, paintings, and interdisciplinary mediums. Wahby is the founder of Square Art Space and Consultancy. She has curatorial and directorial roles from 1997 until today of The Pharos Art Collection, an important institutional Egyptian Private Collection in the Middle East which includes works by Egyptian modern masters and contemporary artists. She has also acted as an art consultant to well-know auction houses and regional art institutions. In addition, she has curated a number of exhibitions for leading Egyptian artists in 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2014, to name of few; Exhibition for the works of the late Hassan Soliman at Hanager Gallery in 2005, 2006 and 2008 respectively and a few exhibitions in unconventional spaces; a retrospective exhibition of twentieth century Egyptian Art viewed at Sodic Westown in 2010; a private viewing of The Pharos Art Collection at the company premises in Cairo, and “Ode to Our True Selves”, a preview of two emerging artists exhibiting alongside four contemporary Masters. She also is a writer covering art and culture reviews in major newspapers among which is Al Ahram Weekly and Al Shorouk newspapers.
