Rania Atef Mentorship Awards recipient

Rania Atef is a visual artist and researcher from Cairo, Egypt. She holds a BA degree in Applied Arts (Egypt), enrolled in TASAWAR curatorial studies (Tunis) and attended MASS Alexandria program 2018/19 (Egypt). Rania is part of the “K-OH-llective” artist group. Lately, she has exhibited her work at Archive of Forgetfulness Goethe Institute, South Africa (2021), ‘Hotel Beethoven’ at BOZAR centre of Fine Arts, Belgium (2020), and Artist At Work exhibition, Palestine (2020). She is interested in maternal and reproductive labour engaging with infrastructures of social and cultural institutions and focusing on motherhood, the act of care as invisible action, its value and documentation. She hopes to expand her research and artistic practice in this direction in the future.