Metro Boomin Rocks Egypt with First Performance in Front of Pyramids
In a historic moment, US record producer Metro Boomin took the stage for the first time in Egypt, captivating a crowd of 30,000 against the backdrop of the iconic Pyramids of Giza. The promotional poster for the concert was brilliantly crafted by talented Egyptian artist Abdelrahman Mohammed.
Unique Art Style Blends Golden Age of Arab Cinema with Modern Pop Culture
Mohammed’s artistic style is a fusion of the elegance of the golden age of Arab cinema from the 1940s to 1960s, infused with contemporary pop culture themes that resonate with a modern audience.
Grateful for Recognition and International Exposure
Speaking to Arab News, Mohammed expressed his gratitude for the recognition his work has received, especially on an international platform like the Metro Boomin concert.
Designing the Poster for Metro Boomin’s Concert
The opportunity to design the official promotional poster for Metro Boomin’s concert in front of the Pyramids of Giza was a dream come true for Mohammed. The poster, featuring a striking red and black color scheme with the pyramids and sphinx in the background, perfectly captured the essence of the event.
From Teenage Dream to Professional Graphic Designer
Starting his journey as a teenager experimenting with design, Mohammed’s passion for graphic design blossomed when he finally got access to a computer in 2018. Since then, he has honed his skills and developed a unique artistic voice.
Blending Western and Middle Eastern Art Styles
Mohammed’s art resonates with audiences as it combines elements of Western and classic Middle Eastern art styles, creating a harmonious blend of culture, heritage, and modern influences.
Passion and Hard Work Trump Talent in the Art World
According to Mohammed, success in the art world is not solely dependent on talent but also on passion and dedication. He believes that anyone can learn and excel in art if they have a genuine love for their craft.