
Lina Mowafy
Profile
Lina Mowafy is an Egyptian entrepreneur, contemporary artist, and creative industry leader known for her contribution to promoting Egyptian art and supporting emerging artists. She is the Co Founder and CEO of TAM Gallery formerly Arts Mart, one of the largest platforms dedicated to showcasing contemporary Egyptian artists and making art more accessible to a wider audience. Through her leadership, the gallery has worked with hundreds of artists and curated exhibitions that connect creativity, culture, and business while strengthening Egypt’s creative economy. Her background in design, marketing, and fine arts, with studies in Cairo, London, and Florence, has shaped her innovative approach to building sustainable art platforms.
Lina balances her family life with her passion for empowering artists and expanding opportunities within the creative sector. Her journey reflects courage, innovation, and dedication to building ecosystems where talent can thrive. Through her work, she continues to inspire women, especially mothers, to pursue their passions, build meaningful businesses, and contribute to cultural development in Africa and beyond.