The Colours of the Nile: A Journey Through Time and Light

It is with great pleasure and deep honour that I have been invited to showcase selected works from my series Iconic Egypt and Beyond as part of the exhibition The Colours of the Nile. I am equally honoured to serve as Honorary President of this cultural event. Please find the formal invitation below:

As part of the Rallye-Expos d’Afrique 2025

The Maison des Arts Participatifs and The Egyptian Cultural and Educational Bureau in Canada

cordially invite you to the Opening Reception and Welcome Cocktail on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.

The Maison des Arts Participatifs is proud to present The Colours of the Nile a visual arts exhibition held under the honorary presidency of Ms. Marlene Luce Tremblay, pintograph artist and photographer,former United Nations staff member, and co-founder of the collective Identités—internationally acclaimed for its mission to promote Quebec artists at home and abroad.

Participating Artists –Canadian-Egyptian painters and photographers:Patrick Saad, Marlene Luce Tremblay, Magdoline Youssef, Mona Agia,Marianne Shaker, Amy Eskander, Milad Deif

Exhibition Curator: Bousmaha Seddiki

My featured works include original tinted silver gelatin prints (40.5 cm × 51 cm), printed in 2004 in the darkroom on museum-quality paper. These pieces are part of a body of work exploring the timeless beauty and cultural richness of Egypt and the wider Arab world.

The Mysterious Sphinx

The Papyrus Columns in the Temple, Ramsès II and the Temple of Amun, Anubis & the Temple