Omar Kamal El Din El Tayeb Profile

A Sudanese visual artist with over 30 years of experience, Omar Kamal's work pulses with the spirit of the land and the memory of its people. Rooted in nature and academically trained in the arts, he brings together simplicity and depth in a singular, evocative voice.

His artistic practice spans acrylic, oil, and sculpture. Known for his expressive use of acrylic as a powerful medium, he has created landmark works such as the mural at the Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts – University of Sudan.

He has participated in prominent exhibitions and received international recognition, including:

*Arab Artists Forum – Madinah, Saudi Arabia*

*Tayeb Salih – Painting with* *Words – Katara, Doha, Qatar*

*Forlì International Art Forum – Italy*

His works are held in private and public collections across the Arab world, Europe, and the Americas. His art has been featured in platforms such as arab22.net, Youm7, and on channels like Nile Culture TV.

Kamal’s artistic vision draws from Sudanese vernacular architecture and was academically grounded in his Master’s thesis:
*“Aesthetic Values in the Ornaments of Vernacular Architecture – The Nubian Model in Northern Sudan.”*

*His paintings are not just colors—they are visual stories, pulsing with memory, resisting oblivion.*