Sabah Naim (b.1967) is an Egyptian artist based in Cairo, holding a BFA, a MFA, and a PhD from the College of Art Education in Cairo (2003) and presently serving as an Assistant Professor. Her work is characterized by a unique perspective and a distinctive visual language that challenges traditional norms, spanning from the reworking of images to embroidery. Naim employs an array of mediums such as fabrics, newspapers, and threads and she also incorporates photography, needlework, and hand-painted patterns into her work, transforming simple materials into rich, complex, and yet delicate surfaces.