EDUCATION
2009 - 2010 M.A. Fine Art (Printmaking), Camberwell College of Art, London, UK.
1989 - 1994 B.A. Expressive Arts, Alexandria University Academy of Fine Art, Egypt.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 "Keeping Afloat" La Clinica Mundana Valencia Spain
2011 “Haggerston Mural” Whiston Road
2010 “Paper Murals” Wilson Road Gallery , Camberwell College of Art
>2009 "Baptism of Hailstones" Surface Gallery, Nottingham.
2008 "Private Nightmares" Redgate Gallery, London.
2008 "Constructed Mythologies" Whitewall, Milton Keynes Contemporary.
2006 "Men and Insects" solo mural project. Rich & Famous Gallery, London.
2006 Solo exhibition, De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
2005 "Nazir Tanbouli" Solo exhibition, Factory-Berlin, Berlin.
2005 “3 Films by Nazir Tanbouli” The Collection, Usher Gallery, Lincoln.
2005 “Urban History” solo mural project. Permanent installation, City Arts Nottingham.
2003 Solo exhibition, Art Exchange Gallery, Nottingham.
2002 Solo exhibition, De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
2001 Solo exhibition, Palace of Art Appreciation, Alexandria, Egypt.

STUDIO 75 London Artist-run Centre (artist and curator)
2011 The Draughtsman
2011 The Cockfight
2011 Bibliotheka: A Public Library
2011 Eye Candy

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 7th Moscow Book Art Fair
2010 "The Freaks" Shoreditch Town Hall, London
2010 "Seven Men in London Town" Redgate Gallery, London.
2010 "Nazir Tanbouli and Jai Llewellyn," Wilson Road Gallery, Camberwell College of Art
2009 "Beyond Borders: London and New York" AEStudios Gallery, New York City.
2009 "Tales from the Electric Forest" St Pancras Crypt Gallery, London.
2009 “Prospero's Library”, Accademia di Belle Arte, Catania, Italia.
2008 "Salon", Whitecross Gallery, London.
2008 "Postindustrial Baroque" Globe City, Newcastle upon Tyne.
2008 "Next we change Earth" New Art Exchange, Nottingham.
2007-8 “Prospero's Library”, Central House of Artists, Moscow and touring in Russia.
2008 "Digital media 1.0" La Nau, Valencia.
2007 "Coldstore," Kühlhaus am Gleisdreieck, Berlin.
2007 "Cinetaxis" collaboration with SDNA, London.
2007 "Prospero's Library" Moscow Central House of Artists, and touring.
2006 "Transpositions" Conjunction 06, Works Gallery, Birmingham
2006 "Lighten Up" Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge
2006 "A Very Public Display" Space Berlin Kreuzberg
2005 “Urban Clearance” Gallery PS2 & site-specific, Belfast
2005 “NG7 Utopia” Art Exchange Gallery, Nottingham
2005 Group show at Treptower Rathaus, Berlin
2005 ArtConcept Festival, St Petersburg Russia
2004 Group show 291 Gallery. London
2004 “Tiefenrauch Ost” Group Exhibition. T.R.O. Factory-Berlin. Berlin.
2004 Group Exhibition, Nottingham Castle
2004 Trio Exhibition, Blackfriars Art Centre, Boston.
2002 Group exhibition, Art Exchange Gallery Nottingham.
2001 Group exhibition, Goethe Institute, Alexandria.
2001 Cairo Festival of Contemporary Art, Townhouse Gallery Cairo
2000 Cairo Festival of Contemporary Art, Townhouse Gallery Cairo
1996 Cairo International Biennale, Cairo.
1995 Egyptian Contemporary Art, touring exhibition, Vienna.
1995 International Biennale Of Young Artists, Argentina.
1995 Egyptian Contemporary Art, touring exhibition. Argentina.
1993 - 1995 National Salon Of Youth, Cairo.
1991 Group exhibition at Palace of Art Appreciation, Alexandria
1990 Group exhibition at Alexandria Academy of Fine Art
1990 Group exhibition at Goethe institute, Alexandria.

AWARDS
2010 Bainbridge Award for Printmaking
2007 Arts Council of England Individual Artist Grant
2006 Arts Council of England Individual Artist Grant
2006 Juliet Gomperts Trust Award
2005 Arts Council of England Individual Artist Development Grant
2004 Arts Council of England Individual Artist Grant
1993 Grand Drawing Prize, Artist of the Year, National Salon of Youth, Egypt

RESIDENCIES
2006 Verrochio Art Centre, Italy (Juliet Gomperts Award)
2005 Factory-Berlin, Berlin