Ayman Wanas @ Rome Art Week
Ayman Wanas
Egyptian Architect/Painter born in 1962, Cairo, Egypt. Founding Dean of the College of Art and Design, Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport, Cairo, Egypt
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Born in 1962, Ayman Wanas is the founding Dean of the College of Arts and Design at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport (2023). He holds a PhD in Architectural Engineering from Helwan University, a Master’s degree in Architecture from Helwan University, and a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering from Cairo University.

Currently, Ayman serves as the Advisor to the President of the Academy for Arts and Design, and is a consultant in public and touristic buildings. Ayman was appointed Head of the Department of Architecture at the College of Engineering and Technology at the Arab Academy, and later served as its Vice Dean. He also works as a professor of architectural and urban design.

Through an academic understanding of heritage and design aesthetics, Ayman has contributed to the preservation of the architectural and urban heritage of Cairo. He has published books and research on architecture, urbanism, and their relationship with the arts to promote social cohesion.

He played a key role in establishing and developing the Department of Architecture at the Arab Academy in Cairo, and has led numerous architectural projects in Egypt where art is considered a core element of the design process. Additionally, Ayman has participated in multiple exhibitions, including a solo exhibition in the Isis Hall, Mahmoud Mokhtar Museum.


Events at Rome Art Week
Echoes of the Present, Legacies of the Future
20 Oct-19 Nov 2026
Echoes of the Present.. Legacies of the Future" is an exhibition showcased at RAW that frame storytelling and visual art as an archive of the human experience. Bringing together artists from Egypt, Italy, the Middle East, Africa, and across the globe.
Free access
Organizer Shereen Badr
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Shereen Badr
Egyptian Academy of Fine Arts in Rome
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