Khadiga Riad (Arabic: خديجة رياض; 1914–1981),[1] was an Egyptian painter, sculptor, and jewelry designer.[2] She was the first Egyptian woman to exhibit abstract artwork,[3] and was associated with the surrealist movement. Riad has many variations in the spelling of her name in English, including Khadija Riyad, and Khadiga Riaz.
^ abArtTalks Egypt (exhibition catalogue). March 2021. p. 33 – via issu.
^Arab Observer, Issues 185-201. National Publications House. 1964. p. 28.
^Karnouk, Liliane (2005). Modern Egyptian Art, 1910-2003. American University in Cairo Press. p. 71. ISBN 978-977-424-859-7.
KhadigaRiad (Arabic: خديجة رياض; 1914–1981), was an Egyptian painter, sculptor, and jewelry designer. She was the first Egyptian woman to exhibit abstract...
figure in Egypt's surrealist poetry movement. His other granddaughter KhadigaRiad was an abstract, surrealist painter. An Egyptian postage stamp was issued...
of Egypt (in 1948), Edmond Kiraz, Garo Varjabedian, Harmig Ballarian, KhadigaRiad, Nora Ipekian, Eliz Partam, Joseph Egoyan, Shushan Deuletian-Egoyan,...
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