Salah Elmur | |
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Born | صلاح المر 1966 Al Jarif, Sudan |
Nationality | Sudan |
Education | College of Fine and Applied Art |
Alma mater | Sudan University of Science and Technology |
Movement | modern Sudanese art |
Website | elmur |
Salah Elmur also spelled Salah El Mur (Arabic: صلاح المر, born 1966, Al Jarif, Sudan) is a contemporary Sudanese painter, graphic designer, author, and filmmaker, who lives and works in Cairo, Egypt. His paintings have been exhibited in Sudan, the Middle East, East Africa, Europe and the United States and are held in notable museum collections, including the Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL) in Marrakesh, the Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) in the UAE, the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa MOCAA in Cape Town, the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) and the Centre Pompidou in Paris.