(Egyptian, b. 1975) graduated from the Faculty of Art Education in 1998. He holds a masters degree in painting and a doctorate degree in contemporary painting philosophy. Since he graduated, he pursued academia at the same institution he graduated from and began teaching drawing and painting. Darweesh is multidisciplinary and uses installation, painting, video and drawing to express his political views and attempt to promote socioeconomic change. To date he has held 21 solo exhibitions. His style borrows from surrealism, symbolism and color expressionism.